{"id":14177,"date":"2016-04-13T10:36:39","date_gmt":"2016-04-13T14:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=14177"},"modified":"2016-04-13T10:36:39","modified_gmt":"2016-04-13T14:36:39","slug":"apples-neglected-os","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/13\/apples-neglected-os\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple&rsquo;s Neglected OS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dejal.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/apples-neglected-os\">David Sinclair<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.dejal.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/apples-neglected-os\"><p>Sometimes, I encounter serious issues that make me think that [Mac OS X] isn&rsquo;t getting the attention it deserves from Apple. Sure, each year they add lots of useful new features, and hundreds of APIs&#8230; but there are often huge fundamentally broken problems that don&rsquo;t get addressed.<\/p><p>I just encountered another mysterious bug that Apple says has no workaround, so I thought I&rsquo;d take a moment to mention some that particularly bother me. Again, I really like Macs and Mac OS X, and primarily develop for it (along with iOS and watchOS), so I wish these issues would be fixed. I have, of course, filed Radar bug reports for all of these.<\/p>\n<p>Here are my top three, all of which Apple has said there is no workaround, but are causing serious issues for lots of people.<\/p>\n<p>[&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>Fundamental things like reliably launching helpers, accessing Twitter accounts, and a functioning clipboard should not be low priorities. They should be urgent priorities that get fixed before adding new features.<\/p><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Sinclair: Sometimes, I encounter serious issues that make me think that [Mac OS X] isn&rsquo;t getting the attention it deserves from Apple. Sure, each year they add lots of useful new features, and hundreds of APIs&#8230; but there are often huge fundamentally broken problems that don&rsquo;t get addressed.I just encountered another mysterious bug that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1143,131,30,1199,53,49],"class_list":["post-14177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple-software-quality","tag-bug","tag-mac","tag-mac-os-x-10-11","tag-sandboxing","tag-twitter"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14177"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14178,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14177\/revisions\/14178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}