Maths, Metal, Mandelbrot, and SwiftUI

Heavy metal mathematics on the GPU (in 10 easy steps)

Oct 7 • Jacob Bartlett

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September 2026

NFC, BLE, UWB, WTF?!

How iOS talks to your hardware

Sep 30 • Jacob Bartlett

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Who needs AI psychosis?! I gave myself VR psychosis 🤠

Shipping production videogames from the pub

Sep 23 • Jacob Bartlett

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Forbidden iOS 👹

7 more things Apple doesn't want you to know

Sep 16 • Jacob Bartlett

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App Size 101: Drop 40% in an afternoon

Fix the 5 most common low-hanging fruit

Sep 9 • Jacob Bartlett

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Advanced Agentic Engineering

Techniques developed while running several parallel agents every day

Sep 2 • Jacob Bartlett

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August 2026

Apple Watch brings distributed system headaches to your app

“My Toddler Loves Planes, So I Built Him a Distributed System”

Aug 19 • Jacob Bartlett

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The Hardest Problems in Mobile Engineering.

10 reasons why your life sucks

Aug 11 • Jacob Bartlett

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Introducing... The Tech Tavern Roadmap 🗺️

Level up your skills in your chosen topics

Aug 4 • Jacob Bartlett

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July 2026

Designing The Perfect Modular Architecture

Applying everything I've learned across 10 years of building

Jul 29 • Jacob Bartlett

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My Top 3 Design “Kisses” I Like to Add to Every App

Several somewhat sexy unrequited design flourishes

Jul 22 • Jacob Bartlett

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The history (and future) of technology form factors

And the hunt for a billion dollars

Jul 15 • Jacob Bartlett

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