Search Results: MacOS

Rclone emerges as an indispensable command-line toolkit for cloud storage, supporting over 70 providers with robust features like encryption, bandwidth optimization, and cross-platform mounting. Its open-source architecture and Unix-like syntax empower developers to manage distributed data with enterprise-grade integrity checks and efficient server-side transfers.

A new web-based tool leverages WebAssembly and WebWorkers to perform computationally intensive planetary image stacking directly in the browser, bypassing OS-specific software frustrations. Created by a developer struggling with ARM Mac compatibility issues in existing tools, eise.app offers a platform-agnostic solution for astrophotographers.

Developers reveal practical tradeoffs between security and convenience when sandboxing AI agents. Insights from SandVault and ClodPod implementations show low-privilege accounts often win over VM isolation due to operational simplicity.

The vst3 crate for Rust has undergone a major transformation with its 0.3.0 release. By leveraging Steinberg's shift to an MIT-licensed SDK, maintainer Micah Johnson now ships pre-generated VST3 bindings, eliminating complex build dependencies and slashing compilation times—addressing both licensing hurdles and platform-specific code generation challenges.

A new lightweight event loop library emerges, offering unified epoll/kqueue/IOCP abstraction for non-blocking I/O with coroutine-inspired execution. Designed as a supplement to libuv, c-events prioritizes fine-grained control and reduced overhead for systems programming.

New benchmarks reveal that tail-call interpreter threading in CPython yields up to 15% performance gains on Windows with MSVC and 5% on macOS ARM. The optimization overcomes compiler limitations in large interpreter loops by enabling critical function inlining.