David Chartier

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

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Finally, an easy way out. Though I wish this was more apparent.
  • March 28, 2019

Reasons to quit Twitter and Facebook and switch to Mastodon

These companies poison us and our communities for profit. It’s time to go elsewhere.
  • March 21, 2019

There is a good variety of alternatives to Instagram

It isn’t easy to move a social circle to a new platform. But as there seems to be no end to the problems, scandals, lax policies, and downright malicious intent of the current dominant social platforms, I think it’s time to start looking for more ethical and healthier alternatives.
  • March 17, 2019

🔗 WhatsApp Cofounder Brian Acton Explains Why He Felt He Had To Sell To Facebook

Ryan Mac for BuzzFeed: While Acton didn’t discuss the specifics behind Zuckerberg’s…
  • March 17, 2019

One of Face ID’s under-appreciated perks: aging

In my experience, Face ID seems to be much more reliable than Touch ID for aging people and senior citizens.
  • March 4, 2019

💻 Mail: Open messages in Split View when in full screen

When in full screen, Mail for Mac has an option to open messages and drafts in a separate Split View. It maximizes your full screen mail triage real estate.
  • March 4, 2019

📱 Long-tap the iOS screenshot preview to immediately share it

A quick way to skip the Markup tool and quickly share a screenshot.
  • February 28, 2019