... resource to control, extract from, and when convenient ignore. The result? Apple now has the most hostile developer ecosystem of any major platform. Endless bureaucracy, shifting rules, poor support, and the ever-present potential of being Sherlocked make building apps for Apple's platforms a high-risk endeavour. And yet, many developers persist because for many, myself included , there s no other choice. So the question becomes: Is developing on Apple s platforms no longer worth the hassle ... ... felt like in the early app store days. it's become corporate, bureaucratic. but for many of us, it's still the best bad option. the question isn't really "is it worth it?" but "what's your alternative

... feel free to plug what you re building as well as you may have the solution to a problem somebody else is looking for! Comment from Chris Payne(@chris_payne_emba): @jake_friedberg   Spot on, Jake. The 'feature vs. platform' trap is real, if you aren't building the infrastructure, you re just a utility that eventually gets Sherlocked

... mattopmistro): I do my best to just evaluate on my own without relying on reviews. Look at their website, look at the LinkedIn profiles of the founders, see how 'legit' they are across social media platforms, & look up competitors to do side by side. My first job was at Gartner on the high-tech team, so I kind of put those lenses back on. Usually those steps do the trick to gut-check if it's worth investing time ... ... just reviewing products or an actual practitioner? I eliminate the first category and only lean on the second. But the thing is: it's evaluating the totality of everything I mentioned. Their website, their linkedIn, their socials, their competitors

... good area to prototype around - build a bad version of all the different things you mention and try to use them (and imagine what it could be when properly built). Comment from Rajiv Ayyangar(@rajiv_ayyangar): @steveb  getting "sherlocked" is indeed a risk, but on the other hand that's kind of a risk with most infra AI products. Comment from steve beyatte(@steveb): I don't find it clear what the question here is. Are you working ...

... venture in this space as I realized everyone faces the same problem. Check us out if you're feeling this pain - https://www.corpusinsight.com/ . Would love your thoughts ! Comment from Bryce York(@bryce_york_ag): Man... multiple tools, siloed data, Sherlock Holmes level of detective work, and crossing your fingers that you were able to make heads or tails out of what's going on... this makes it very difficult to be a data-driven founder. You're not sure where ...

... interviews through a hidden in-browser window. And now has raised $5+ million. A lot of people started talking about whether this was morally right. On the other hand, we have tools that try to prevent "AI cheating," e.g. Sherlock . The truth is that we don't have to memorise anymore. In this decade, we've gone from googling to chatgpting, and the skill (in general) will be the option to collaborate with AI. Is using AI this ... ... good or bad thing? Whatever your take is, let's discuss and defend your approach. Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @appsforhumans  Sherlock

... whole lotta caffeine. We've taken everything we learned from History Search, stirred in some awesome new features (instant recall, collections, personalized AI - oh my!), and baked a whole new treat for your browser. Webscape is like your digital Sherlock Holmes, making sense of your browsing habits and helping you navigate the web like a pro. Trust me, the journey to this point has been one wild ride - late-night code crunches, pizza-fuelled brainstorming sessions, and so many "Eureka ...