After setting up a fresh Apple Silicon MacBook Pro, I decided to take a more intentional approach this time—no Rosetta 2. To get my now-sunset Apogee Symphony I/O MKI working without relying on the official installer, I built an unofficial installation script.
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For the past few months, I’ve been using Sweetpad, a macOS extension designed for VS Code-based editors like Cursor. It’s made Apple app development significantly more pleasant by enabling me to build native iOS, watchOS, and macOS apps directly in Cursor—without always having to use Xcode.
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In high school, I experimented with making music with an Akai sampler. I was fascinated by the endless ways to tweak audio and it felt revolutionary—much like AI does to me today. While I find AI exhilarating, I recognize that playing with it isn't as fun sounding to everyone.
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Tonight, I felt an earthquake and wanted to learn more about it. So, I opened Safari and searched for “Bay Area Earthquake.” Siri suggested a website with a seismic tracker that hadn't been updated in nearly six years.
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I reached out to the new San Francisco Mayor's Office to ask how I can monitor the progress of their initiatives. After all, “You can’t manage what you don’t measure.” I haven’t received a response yet, but if and when I do, I’ll share what I learn as I definitely intend to continue to followup.
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