The following is a quick guide that I found very helpful after signing up for the Apple Developer program and wanting to quickly get my app up and running on my own device! It was generated by ChatGPT. Here is a step-by-step guide on how to set up and deploy a .NET 8 MAUI iOS application to an iPhone, including obtaining the necessary certificates and other steps not covered by .

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It’s late. And I haven’t posted in years. But this is a test. I asked ChatGPT to create me a script to make creating blog posts simpler. I gave it an example markdown file of one of my old posts and told it what it should prompt me for. At first it was just a script, but then it became a GUI, and then it became a GUI with a “Configure Settings button so I could provide an author name and the directory path to export posts to.

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I assume many are wondering the same thing so here are the quick facts: Congress passed the $2 Trillion Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act late Tuesday night (3/24/20) This includes a check of up to $1,200 for single tax payers who earn less than $75,000 a year, with less progressively going to those who make more up to $100,000. Amount drops by $5 for every $100 in income above $75,000.

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My proposal passed with 76.3% approval! 🎉 I promised transparency with my proposal and I intend to update this post with insight into the work over the months and a picture of the invoice sent to Decred’s CMS system each month. This will be updated over time. Please bear with me as the format and level of description may fluctuate, and keep in mind that this level of disclosure to the public is rare.

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You are a savvy cryptocurrency user. You want a convenient way to check your balance or view status of your tickets without logging into your full-node or VSP. With a little set-up, you can do this from the convenience of your phone in as little as one touch or a “Hey Siri..” command. Follow along with this post and you’ll not only have this capability, but you’ll be equipped to get creative and do all sorts of impressive things with Siri Shortcuts and running scripts over SSH.

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I’ve put together some evidence of prior work for review for my proposal on Decred’s Politeia governance platform. I am seeking to continue doing marketing work with Decred at events as well as managing the Decred Facebook page. You can view my proposal here. Overview Facebook Management Guidelines I want to whip the page into better shape and increase engagement. We’ve got metrics to compare to competitor pages, and there’s no reason we shouldn’t beat them at being one of the most compelling cryptocurrency pages to follow.

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Scott Christian

Software Developer | Mobile Apps | Web Development

Software Engineer

Carrollton, TX