# Other **URL:** https://ifnotnil.com/c/other/1.md [Latest](https://ifnotnil.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://ifnotnil.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://ifnotnil.com/tags.md) --- ## [USA’s decline](https://ifnotnil.com/t/usa-s-decline/4704)
**Author:** [@MarkusWinter](https://ifnotnil.com/u/MarkusWinter)\ **Replies:** 157\ **Last updated:** [23 October 2026 20:05 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/usa-s-decline/4704 "2026-10-23T20:05:36Z")
Excellent article: --- ## [Tesla’s new car …](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tesla-s-new-car/4879)
**Author:** [@MarkusWinter](https://ifnotnil.com/u/MarkusWinter)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [23 October 2026 19:56 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tesla-s-new-car/4879 "2026-10-23T19:56:33Z")
Tesla unveiled its second-generation Roadster sports car on Thursday by having the vehicle launch itself up a curved ramp into a controlled landing. It later leapt over five other Tesla vehicles while twisting in the ai… --- ## [While we are weening and complaining there are users who put Xojo to test](https://ifnotnil.com/t/while-we-are-weening-and-complaining-there-are-users-who-put-xojo-to-test/4759)
**Author:** [@YogiYang](https://ifnotnil.com/u/YogiYang)\ **Replies:** 64\ **Last updated:** [18 October 2026 12:16 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/while-we-are-weening-and-complaining-there-are-users-who-put-xojo-to-test/4759 "2026-10-18T12:16:04Z")
It is worth checking out this thread on Xojo’s Forum. --- ## [AI? Think again …](https://ifnotnil.com/t/ai-think-again/4837)
**Author:** [@MarkusWinter](https://ifnotnil.com/u/MarkusWinter)\ **Replies:** 80\ **Last updated:** [9 October 2026 22:18 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/ai-think-again/4837 "2026-10-09T22:18:25Z")
Sigh. The problem is that you have no idea what you are talking about. If you study Biology then you have to also study a non-biological minor subject. Mine was first Maths, and then as I had time I also did IT. I’m … --- ## [Another one bites the dust](https://ifnotnil.com/t/another-one-bites-the-dust/4871)
**Author:** [@Torsten\_B](https://ifnotnil.com/u/Torsten_B)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [9 October 2026 20:28 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/another-one-bites-the-dust/4871 "2026-10-09T20:28:22Z")
A once-successful contender in the rapid application development market, FileMaker faces the consequences of 15 years of first neglected, then poisoned developer relations. They wanted to get rid of indie developers and … --- ## [tsbRapidFX programming for Desktop, Web and mobile is released as WIP](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tsbrapidfx-programming-for-desktop-web-and-mobile-is-released-as-wip/4859)
**Author:** [@thorstenstueker](https://ifnotnil.com/u/thorstenstueker)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [27 September 2026 06:23 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tsbrapidfx-programming-for-desktop-web-and-mobile-is-released-as-wip/4859 "2026-09-27T06:23:20Z")
tsbRapidFX Released WIP 2026.1 IntelliJ Plugin. Write Desktop, Web and mobile Applications (iOS only on mac) with a VB6/XoJo like Syntax on the Java Virtual machine. What ou need: download intelliJIdea (you do not need t… --- ## [Xojo Cross-Compilation for macOS from Windows/Linux?](https://ifnotnil.com/t/xojo-cross-compilation-for-macos-from-windows-linux/4850)
**Author:** [@praptop](https://ifnotnil.com/u/praptop)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [26 September 2026 20:37 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/xojo-cross-compilation-for-macos-from-windows-linux/4850 "2026-09-26T20:37:32Z")
I’m interested in purchasing a Xojo license. Does anyone here have experience with Xojo? With LiveCode/RunRev, I can build macOS applications directly from Windows without code signing. Does Xojo support cross-compilati… --- ## [Thoughts on the Christian Wheel Xojo Spotlight?](https://ifnotnil.com/t/thoughts-on-the-christian-wheel-xojo-spotlight/4852)
**Author:** [@Bad\_Wolf](https://ifnotnil.com/u/Bad_Wolf)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [22 September 2026 15:45 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/thoughts-on-the-christian-wheel-xojo-spotlight/4852 "2026-09-22T15:45:35Z")
Hi all, I came across this recent Xojo Spotlight interview with Christian Wheel: I found it interesting, particularly because Christian has been using Xojo for a long time and has apparently also used it for internal… --- ## [tabRapidFX Github Homepage is online](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tabrapidfx-github-homepage-is-online/4860)
**Author:** [@thorstenstueker](https://ifnotnil.com/u/thorstenstueker)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [22 September 2026 12:03 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tabrapidfx-github-homepage-is-online/4860 "2026-09-22T12:03:40Z")
--- ## [tsbRapidFX Release tomorrow night](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tsbrapidfx-release-tomorrow-night/4857)
**Author:** [@thorstenstueker](https://ifnotnil.com/u/thorstenstueker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [19 September 2026 14:21 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tsbrapidfx-release-tomorrow-night/4857 "2026-09-19T14:21:57Z")
coming with tsbDeploy which generates from your program installers for macOS, Windows and Linux (Linux generates appImageFiles). The Deployment system is coming also with AppWrapping for Signing on Apple (Code Signing fo… --- ## [tsbRapidFX will release at Sunday](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tsbrapidfx-will-release-at-sunday/4853)
**Author:** [@thorstenstueker](https://ifnotnil.com/u/thorstenstueker)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [17 September 2026 08:43 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tsbrapidfx-will-release-at-sunday/4853 "2026-09-17T08:43:17Z")
The Website to get informations and Downloads is really, written with tsbRapisFX. The Desktop and Web deploy system is ready and provides installers for every system you need: Windows, Linux, macOS for Arm64 and X86/6… --- ## [Mark my words](https://ifnotnil.com/t/mark-my-words/4851)
**Author:** [@TomasJ](https://ifnotnil.com/u/TomasJ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [13 September 2026 17:37 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/mark-my-words/4851 "2026-09-13T17:37:02Z")
when reading articles like that… I see a renaissance in old hardware and software designs: Especially when technology is more and more weaponized and cars, gadgets or drone swarms are in need of powerful and yet simpl… --- ## [No idea if it is true but it is too good not to share 🤣](https://ifnotnil.com/t/no-idea-if-it-is-true-but-it-is-too-good-not-to-share/4844)
**Author:** [@MarkusWinter](https://ifnotnil.com/u/MarkusWinter)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [9 September 2026 22:30 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/no-idea-if-it-is-true-but-it-is-too-good-not-to-share/4844 "2026-09-09T22:30:40Z")
The following is an actual question given on a University of Arizona chemistry midterm, and an actual answer turned in by a student. The answer by one student was so ‘profound’ that the professor shared it with colleagu… --- ## [tsbRapidFX; Mobile platform will be WIP when Desktop and Web releases](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tsbrapidfx-mobile-platform-will-be-wip-when-desktop-and-web-releases/4845)
**Author:** [@thorstenstueker](https://ifnotnil.com/u/thorstenstueker)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [9 September 2026 21:14 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tsbrapidfx-mobile-platform-will-be-wip-when-desktop-and-web-releases/4845 "2026-09-09T21:14:35Z")
we are compiling our erp program on iOS and Android. As an open source project users can see how to build mobile with tsbRapidFX beside Web- and Desktop applications. --- ## [tsbRapidFX: mobile is next stage before release date](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tsbrapidfx-mobile-is-next-stage-before-release-date/4843)
**Author:** [@thorstenstueker](https://ifnotnil.com/u/thorstenstueker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [8 September 2026 22:07 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tsbrapidfx-mobile-is-next-stage-before-release-date/4843 "2026-09-08T22:07:18Z")
While before using many components from third parties we had to pay for we do a big refactoring and modernizing of our source code. We will also release iOS and Android to the public. So you can edit one mobile project p… --- ## [INN gets referenced in reply to query I made](https://ifnotnil.com/t/inn-gets-referenced-in-reply-to-query-i-made/4836)
**Author:** [@npalardy](https://ifnotnil.com/u/npalardy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [6 September 2026 00:01 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/inn-gets-referenced-in-reply-to-query-i-made/4836 "2026-09-06T00:01:42Z")
--- ## [AppWrapper and Sam](https://ifnotnil.com/t/appwrapper-and-sam/4805)
**Author:** [@Goeffie](https://ifnotnil.com/u/Goeffie)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [1 September 2026 10:50 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/appwrapper-and-sam/4805 "2026-09-01T10:50:48Z")
Just saying people are looking for Sam. --- ## [Ugh! Can you change emojis on the forum?](https://ifnotnil.com/t/ugh-can-you-change-emojis-on-the-forum/4825)
**Author:** [@MarkusWinter](https://ifnotnil.com/u/MarkusWinter)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [31 August 2026 04:05 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/ugh-can-you-change-emojis-on-the-forum/4825 "2026-08-31T04:05:28Z")
The Mac emoji for being hot is cute, but the one shown on here when you post is ugly as hell - which is pretty much true for all emojis. Is there a way to change the display of emojis? --- ## [Tesla & Co - Safety Recall](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tesla-co-safety-recall/4807)
**Author:** [@MarkusWinter](https://ifnotnil.com/u/MarkusWinter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [24 August 2026 03:00 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tesla-co-safety-recall/4807 "2026-08-24T03:00:45Z")
If you drive a car with electronic door handles you might want to read this … and keep hammers ready inside. https://www.heise.de/en/news/Mega-vehicle-recall-in-China-Tesla-and-other-brands-affected-11422806.html --- ## [GRAPHIFY - a way to turn any folder of code, docs, and images into a queryable knowledge graph: no vector database, no config, one command](https://ifnotnil.com/t/graphify-a-way-to-turn-any-folder-of-code-docs-and-images-into-a-queryable-knowledge-graph-no-vector-database-no-config-one-command/4782)
**Author:** [@supcumps](https://ifnotnil.com/u/supcumps)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [4 August 2026 22:33 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/graphify-a-way-to-turn-any-folder-of-code-docs-and-images-into-a-queryable-knowledge-graph-no-vector-database-no-config-one-command/4782 "2026-08-04T22:33:20Z")
Check this out:Graphify overview --- ## [Tile pathfinding using the 8th programming language](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tile-pathfinding-using-the-8th-programming-language/4770)
**Author:** [@jalih](https://ifnotnil.com/u/jalih)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [26 July 2026 21:36 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/tile-pathfinding-using-the-8th-programming-language/4770 "2026-07-26T21:36:20Z")
I have recently been playing with the excellent Objo Studio and there is a Tile Pathfinder sample bundled with it. I decided to try write a similar application using the 8th programming language. Tile pathfinding demo s… --- ## [Programming Humor](https://ifnotnil.com/t/programming-humor/2487)
**Author:** [@ivan](https://ifnotnil.com/u/ivan)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [24 July 2026 11:26 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/programming-humor/2487 "2026-07-24T11:26:20Z")
At least the CEO is honest :sweat\_smile: --- ## [Objo: Selecting a Tab Panel "Tab" with the keyboard](https://ifnotnil.com/t/objo-selecting-a-tab-panel-tab-with-the-keyboard/4765)
**Author:** [@Bad\_Wolf](https://ifnotnil.com/u/Bad_Wolf)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [20 July 2026 17:56 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/objo-selecting-a-tab-panel-tab-with-the-keyboard/4765 "2026-07-20T17:56:03Z")
HI Garry, I have a Window containing a Tab Panel of 3 tabs. Now I want to select (change) a tab by pressing alt+1 (for tab 1), alt+2 (for tab 2) and so on. The problem is that I cannot find a way to do this. Can you pl… --- ## [Brillant review about The Odyssee and it’s relevance for today](https://ifnotnil.com/t/brillant-review-about-the-odyssee-and-it-s-relevance-for-today/4764)
**Author:** [@MarkusWinter](https://ifnotnil.com/u/MarkusWinter)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [20 July 2026 05:45 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/brillant-review-about-the-odyssee-and-it-s-relevance-for-today/4764 "2026-07-20T05:45:04Z")
… no wonder Musk hates it. --- ## [Apple vs OpenAI - WOOOW …](https://ifnotnil.com/t/apple-vs-openai-wooow/4750)
**Author:** [@MarkusWinter](https://ifnotnil.com/u/MarkusWinter)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [15 July 2026 23:54 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/apple-vs-openai-wooow/4750 "2026-07-15T23:54:51Z")
Totally off-topic but WOOOOW … Do these people not earn enough as it is? --- ## [Does anyone of you uses github actions for program builds?](https://ifnotnil.com/t/does-anyone-of-you-uses-github-actions-for-program-builds/4679)
**Author:** [@thorstenstueker](https://ifnotnil.com/u/thorstenstueker)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [26 June 2026 16:19 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/does-anyone-of-you-uses-github-actions-for-program-builds/4679 "2026-06-26T16:19:36Z")
As a programmer I need to compile for many platforms on X86, on Arm, mac silicon and for many OS systems like Windows, macOS, Linux, Rtos. For this Builds I use mostly Github Actions so I have no more work to do. Especia… --- ## [Why didn't Xojo use Kotlin Multiplatform for iOS & Android?](https://ifnotnil.com/t/why-didnt-xojo-use-kotlin-multiplatform-for-ios-android/4724)
**Author:** [@Stretch327](https://ifnotnil.com/u/Stretch327)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [26 June 2026 16:12 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/why-didnt-xojo-use-kotlin-multiplatform-for-ios-android/4724 "2026-06-26T16:12:58Z")
Please elaborate. I’d like to know what you think that decision meant… because I was there. --- ## [Listbox in container issue](https://ifnotnil.com/t/listbox-in-container-issue/4722)
**Author:** [@TomBaumgartner](https://ifnotnil.com/u/TomBaumgartner)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [21 June 2026 22:58 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/listbox-in-container-issue/4722 "2026-06-21T22:58:37Z")
I have a container the size of the window (call it A) which contains another longer container (call it B) so I can vertically scroll the contents of the window. In the longer B container I have 5 listboxes (8 lines each)… --- ## [What will come after the great CEO](https://ifnotnil.com/t/what-will-come-after-the-great-ceo/4662)
**Author:** [@thorstenstueker](https://ifnotnil.com/u/thorstenstueker)\ **Replies:** 119\ **Last updated:** [11 June 2026 14:30 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/what-will-come-after-the-great-ceo/4662 "2026-06-11T14:30:17Z")
One day Mr. Geoff Perlman, CEO of XoJo, will retire. And I am asking my self: what will come after this period? Will somebody lead the company in the future? Is there somebody taking care of XoJo after he will retire? Wi… --- ## [Customer support?](https://ifnotnil.com/t/customer-support/4709)
**Author:** [@MarkusWinter](https://ifnotnil.com/u/MarkusWinter)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [10 June 2026 07:26 UTC](https://ifnotnil.com/t/customer-support/4709 "2026-06-10T07:26:16Z")
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