David Chartier

1080 posts
Content, marketing & community for indie app developers. Run finertech.com. I talk tech, Apple, biz, video games, inclusion, art, bourbon.

For me, Twitter has become an ethical and professional dilemma

A tool built for social good devolved into a profitable machine for hate.
  • July 22, 2019

DuckDuckGo’s Apple-powered maps now support dark mode and more – 9to5Mac

While I am an app-first person, it’s good to see Dark Mode come to more web apps.
  • July 16, 2019

How to run a small social network site for your friends – Darius Kazemi

It’s easier than ever to create a small community for your friends, family, or organization that stays as private or public as you want.
  • July 12, 2019

A brief list of major features far too many iPad apps still don’t support

Essential iPad features as old as iOS 9 still have not seen the broad adoption we need.
  • June 17, 2019

A quick list of new iPadOS features that (mostly) weren’t mentioned on stage

There are a *lot* of major and ‘big little’ changes coming in iPadOS. Here are some of my favorite picks.
  • June 3, 2019

Get off of Twitter – Nolan Lawson

Write blog posts. Use RSS. Use micro.blog. Use Mastodon. Use Pleroma. Use whatever you want, as…
  • May 29, 2019

How to feature hashtags on your Mastodon profile

Mastodon’s new featured hashtags option is a great way to highlight your favorite topics.
  • May 10, 2019