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Episode 33: Pulling a Fast One and Building Apps... Kind of.

Shane and TJ discuss the future of automation on iOS. Shortcuts and App Clips create an alternative to traditional app development.

Picks of the Week:
TJ - Apple Developer App
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/apple-developer/id640199958

Shane - Coleman hot water heater
https://the-gadgeteer.com/2011/07/31/coleman-hot-water-on-demand-for-camping-or-emergency-preparedness/

Additional Links

kanyewest.com

Pythonista
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pythonista-3/id1085978097

Scriptable
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/scriptable/id1405459188

Toolbox Pro for Shortcuts
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/toolbox-pro-for-shortcuts/id1476205977

Chrome OS / GSuite stagnation
https://secondbreakfast.co/google-blew-a-ten-year-lead

Safari Technology Preview
https://developer.apple.com/safari/technology-preview/

HackingWithSwift SwiftUI Course
https://www.hackingwithswift.com/100/swiftui

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