Samuel
ooh this is fun release! faster ios builds is huge! and predictive back gesture is exciting
React Native@reactnative.dev· 12 Aug 2025
We are excited to announce the release of React Native 0.81! 🎉 This new version brings Android 16 support, faster iOS builds (experimental), and several bugfixes. reactnative.dev/blog/2025/08...
React Native 0.81 - Android 16 support, faster iOS builds, and more · React Native
Today we are excited to release React Native 0.81!
reactnative.dev
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Samuel
oooh and of course my most anticipated change: allowSwipeDismissal on Modal fiiiinally the bsky post composer can be dismissed smoothly!!
allowSwipeDismissal
• iOS
Controls whether the modal can be dismissed by swiping down on iOS. This requires you to implement the onRequestClose prop to handle the dismissal.
Type
Default
bool
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Samuel
iOS26 Beta 6 app open/close animation is actually so fire. they’re cooking with this one
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Samuel
good news: massive perf win found bad news: it was my code that made it slow in the first place
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Samuel
average github copilot PR review: there's a typo on the line where you fixed a typo
Git diff where "backgground" has been changed to "background"

Copilot There's a typo in the comment: 'backgground' should be 'background'. 6 9 152
Samuel
as beings of pure language LLMs can only ever do a bit. if you connect it to the real world it will only ever perceive the world as a series of increasingly convoluted bits
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Samuel
this was real surprising when he stepped out of the Time Tombs let me tell you
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Samuel
model routing means there is NO EXCUSE for not saying thank you to gpt5 btw
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Samuel
the unofficial bsky team reading list is: - there is no antimemetics division - dril official "Mr. Ten Years" anniversary collection - too like the lightning - designing data-intensive applications - the hyperion cantos
Bluesky@bsky.app· 7 Aug 2025
drop your best book recs 📚💙
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Samuel
have you had your bit stolen? you may be entitled to compensation
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Samuel
I really wanna but I know I’d never get it past code review lmaooo
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