Doug Melton 😏
@dgmltn.androiddev.social.ap.brid.gy
Android dev passionate about UI/UX Jetpack Compose and Kotlin Multiplatform. @somafm @gopro Formerly Expedia, Mobiata
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[bridged from https://androiddev.social/@dgmltn on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
@mikepenz I've been thinking about writing a streamlined kmp "about this app" screen, and just realized I want to use 2 of your libs: AboutLibraries and multiplatform-markdown-renderer. Thanks for publishing those!
November 9, 2025 at 5:54 AM
@mikepenz I've been thinking about writing a streamlined kmp "about this app" screen, and just realized I want to use 2 of your libs: AboutLibraries and multiplatform-markdown-renderer. Thanks for publishing those!
@cyberalien iconify is such a useful tool! I use it with all my projects. Thanks! 🙏
November 2, 2025 at 2:28 AM
@cyberalien iconify is such a useful tool! I use it with all my projects. Thanks! 🙏
Reposted by Doug Melton 😏
@tailscale do you know what would be an awesome addition to Taildrop? If I could send the clipboard, or i.e. "share" text from my phone to the clipboard on my desktop. Share works well with files but not text.
August 11, 2025 at 9:01 PM
@tailscale do you know what would be an awesome addition to Taildrop? If I could send the clipboard, or i.e. "share" text from my phone to the clipboard on my desktop. Share works well with files but not text.
Sorry guys, GPT-5 still has m-dashes https://youtu.be/hmtuvNfytjM?si=UmWNAS0_mcQoQAAK&t=10m15s
August 8, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Sorry guys, GPT-5 still has m-dashes https://youtu.be/hmtuvNfytjM?si=UmWNAS0_mcQoQAAK&t=10m15s
Minor release announcement 🚨 new version of RadiOMG for @somafm is rolling out to the beta channel and https://RadiOMG.app ... contains minor bug fixes, new high contrast skin, better distinction between favorite channel (⭐) and loved track (❤️), and a special 25th anniversary logo 🍾
RadiOMG
RadiOMG.app
July 30, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Minor release announcement 🚨 new version of RadiOMG for @somafm is rolling out to the beta channel and https://RadiOMG.app ... contains minor bug fixes, new high contrast skin, better distinction between favorite channel (⭐) and loved track (❤️), and a special 25th anniversary logo 🍾
Looks like someone learned, and then used, a new vocab word.
July 23, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Looks like someone learned, and then used, a new vocab word.
@romainguy any light reading suggestions on how I might implement a gradient on Android based on a different color space (like https://bottosson.github.io/posts/oklab/ )? Would I use a RuntimeShader?
A perceptual color space for image processing
A perceptual color space for image processing A perceptual color space is desirable when doing many kinds of image processing. It is useful...
bottosson.github.io
May 22, 2025 at 5:40 AM
@romainguy any light reading suggestions on how I might implement a gradient on Android based on a different color space (like https://bottosson.github.io/posts/oklab/ )? Would I use a RuntimeShader?
New RadiOMG for @somafm BETA available on https://radiomg.app , and rolling out on the play store soon. Main new feature: favorite tracks. Export them to csv, even. Please send feedback!
SomaFM (@[email protected])
15 Posts, 13 Following, 4.07K Followers · Listener supported, commercial-free radio broadcasting 30+ channels from San Francisco to the world. Since 2000.
sfba.social
April 27, 2025 at 6:23 PM
New RadiOMG for @somafm BETA available on https://radiomg.app , and rolling out on the play store soon. Main new feature: favorite tracks. Export them to csv, even. Please send feedback!
Most clear argument I've read about why you should use Signal Messenger https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/03/27/1113919/what-is-signal-the-messaging-app-explained/
What is Signal? The messaging app, explained.
With news this week of the messaging app being used to discuss war plans, we get you up to speed on what Signal should be used for—and what it shouldn’t.
www.technologyreview.com
March 27, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Most clear argument I've read about why you should use Signal Messenger https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/03/27/1113919/what-is-signal-the-messaging-app-explained/
Life is too short to reimplement a syncing cross platform backend.
March 23, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Life is too short to reimplement a syncing cross platform backend.
...aaand it's live! @somafm update that reduces startup lag and pressure on servers during startup. Get it on the Play Store or https://radiomg.app
RadiOMG
radiomg.app
March 6, 2025 at 2:07 AM
...aaand it's live! @somafm update that reduces startup lag and pressure on servers during startup. Get it on the Play Store or https://radiomg.app
Reposted by Doug Melton 😏
The #defcon33 Call Season is now almost complete! The Call for Papers is LIVE. We’re also ready to accept submissions for Demos, Workshops and Policy. Things are well and truly underway. Time to breathe deep, gather your ideas and get busy proposing.
For the […]
[Original post on defcon.social]
For the […]
[Original post on defcon.social]
March 3, 2025 at 10:35 PM
The #defcon33 Call Season is now almost complete! The Call for Papers is LIVE. We’re also ready to accept submissions for Demos, Workshops and Policy. Things are well and truly underway. Time to breathe deep, gather your ideas and get busy proposing.
For the […]
[Original post on defcon.social]
For the […]
[Original post on defcon.social]
Using AI for coding is like having a very agreeable, very confident intern. He'll come up with a quick solution with a million holes or a blatant error. When you point it out, he'll say "you're right!" and confidently come up with another solution that has even more holes. That said, I like […]
Original post on androiddev.social
androiddev.social
March 3, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Using AI for coding is like having a very agreeable, very confident intern. He'll come up with a quick solution with a million holes or a blatant error. When you point it out, he'll say "you're right!" and confidently come up with another solution that has even more holes. That said, I like […]
Found a small bug in the @somafm beta affecting the Classic skin, rolling out another beta now. (Or get it at https://radiomg.app)
RadiOMG
radiomg.app
February 27, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Found a small bug in the @somafm beta affecting the Classic skin, rolling out another beta now. (Or get it at https://radiomg.app)
There's a quick release of RadiOMG for @somafm being pushed out to the open testing channel and https://radiomg.app now that fixes a couple issues with the classic skin and reduces a lot of network churn on app launch.
RadiOMG
radiomg.app
February 23, 2025 at 6:31 PM
There's a quick release of RadiOMG for @somafm being pushed out to the open testing channel and https://radiomg.app now that fixes a couple issues with the classic skin and reduces a lot of network churn on app launch.
<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cln5ezpwwsqr2dmab4ytfqfl" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky-mention">@mizkirsten I noticed the `url` value in the `/stations` endpoint is broken (always pointing to `https://radio.theindiebeat.fm` instead of e.g. `https://theindiebeat.fm/not-what-i-call-radio-bonk-wave/`)
February 19, 2025 at 5:37 AM
<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cln5ezpwwsqr2dmab4ytfqfl" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky-mention">@mizkirsten I noticed the `url` value in the `/stations` endpoint is broken (always pointing to `https://radio.theindiebeat.fm` instead of e.g. `https://theindiebeat.fm/not-what-i-call-radio-bonk-wave/`)
The @somafm beta test had really good results with 0 crashes in 2 weeks across 1% of our user base. Update is now rolling out for everybody on the play store.
February 14, 2025 at 8:48 PM
The @somafm beta test had really good results with 0 crashes in 2 weeks across 1% of our user base. Update is now rolling out for everybody on the play store.
New beta version of RadiOMG for @somafm is on the way! It has a refreshed design, and improves handling of spotty network access and temporarily unavailable servers. Opt in for early access on the play store or get it at https://radiomg.app
RadiOMG
radiomg.app
February 3, 2025 at 3:45 AM
New beta version of RadiOMG for @somafm is on the way! It has a refreshed design, and improves handling of spotty network access and temporarily unavailable servers. Opt in for early access on the play store or get it at https://radiomg.app
Wondering how to use the latest AndroidX Compose Camera UI with the awesome MLKit Barcode scanner? I made a Gist: https://gist.github.com/dgmltn/c5ac4941185d7923a41284c8adaacc13
MLKit + AndroidX Compose Camera QR Code Scanner
MLKit + AndroidX Compose Camera QR Code Scanner. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.
gist.github.com
February 2, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Wondering how to use the latest AndroidX Compose Camera UI with the awesome MLKit Barcode scanner? I made a Gist: https://gist.github.com/dgmltn/c5ac4941185d7923a41284c8adaacc13
Looks like one of the @somafm streaming servers is having some issues. We're working on it!
January 29, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Looks like one of the @somafm streaming servers is having some issues. We're working on it!
It would be so cool if I could click somewhere on TIBR to find that artist page on bandwagon.fm, or find their stuff to buy on Bandcamp
January 26, 2025 at 9:44 PM
It would be so cool if I could click somewhere on TIBR to find that artist page on bandwagon.fm, or find their stuff to buy on Bandcamp
@mizkirsten wait, theindiebeat.fm has an API? I'M ON IT!
January 26, 2025 at 5:29 AM
@mizkirsten wait, theindiebeat.fm has an API? I'M ON IT!
Real profesh there, Delta 👍
January 15, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Real profesh there, Delta 👍