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EVENT — Apple holds its Surprise and Shine event today, September 9, starting at 10:00 Pacific. That lands in the small hours of September 10 in JapanEXPECT — Expected are the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, a foldable, the 2nm A20 Pro chip, and release dates for iOS 27 and its sibling updatesWAIT — As this is written the event has not happened yet. Rumor-stage writing and post-announcement writing look identical once they are mixed togetherMAX — Since Rork Max generates native Swift, Apple news is not somebody else's problem. Worth repeating that the standard product still writes React NativeSIMULATOR — Rork Max compiles on cloud Macs and lets you check the result in a streaming iOS simulator inside the browser, with no Xcode and no Mac hardwareSEASON — A new OS is when automated build pipelines wobble most. An article selling convenience owes its readers a word about that wobbleEVENT — Apple holds its Surprise and Shine event today, September 9, starting at 10:00 Pacific. That lands in the small hours of September 10 in JapanEXPECT — Expected are the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max, a foldable, the 2nm A20 Pro chip, and release dates for iOS 27 and its sibling updatesWAIT — As this is written the event has not happened yet. Rumor-stage writing and post-announcement writing look identical once they are mixed togetherMAX — Since Rork Max generates native Swift, Apple news is not somebody else's problem. Worth repeating that the standard product still writes React NativeSIMULATOR — Rork Max compiles on cloud Macs and lets you check the result in a streaming iOS simulator inside the browser, with no Xcode and no Mac hardwareSEASON — A new OS is when automated build pipelines wobble most. An article selling convenience owes its readers a word about that wobble
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Rork Dev/2026-08-04Advanced

Exactly 20 Characters, Still Rejected: Putting Character Counting Behind One Boundary

Emoji and combining marks make your client and your server disagree about length. I measured four counting methods on Node v22 and found 75.6% of naive truncations split a grapheme and 36.1% produced replacement characters over UTF-8. Here is the shared-module design that fixed it.

App Dev/2026-07-31Advanced

My generated wallpaper catalog hashed differently on every run — isolating five sources of nondeterminism

The same image folder refused to produce the same catalog.json twice. Directory enumeration order, JSON.stringify key reordering, collation, Unicode normalization, and async completion order — measured one at a time across 1,225 files until the output settled on a single hash.