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Hidden Features of Cargo: Podcast Episode NotesCustom Profiles & Build OptimizationCustom Compilation Profiles: Create targeted build configurations beyond dev/release[profile.quick-debug] opt-level = 1 # Some optimization debug = true # Keep debug symbols Usage: cargo build --profile quick-debugPerfect for debugging performance issues without full release build wait timesEliminates need for repeatedly specifying compiler flags manuallyProfile-Guided Optimization (PGO): Data-driven performance enhancementThree-phase optimization workflow:# 1. Build instrumented version cargo rustc --release -- -Cprofile-generate=./pgo-data # 2. Run with representative workloads to generate profile data ./target/release/my-program --typical-workload # 3. Rebuild with optimization informed by collected data cargo rustc --release -- -Cprofile-use=./pgo-data Empirical performance gains: 5-30% improvement for CPU-bound applicationsTrains compiler to prioritize optimization of actual hot paths in your codeCritical for data engineering and ML workloads where compute costs scale linearlyWorkspace Management & OrganizationDependency Standardization: Centralized version control# Root Cargo.toml [workspace] members = ["app", "library-a", "library-b"] [workspace.dependencies] serde = "1.0" tokio = { version = "1", features = ["full"] } Member Cargo.toml [dependencies] serde = { workspace = true } Declare dependencies once, inherit everywhere (Rust 1.64+)Single-point updates eliminate version inconsistenciesDrastically reduces maintenance overhead in multi-crate projectsDependency Intelligence & AnalysisDependency Visualization: Comprehensive dependency graph insightscargo tree: Display complete dependency hierarchycargo tree -i regex: Invert tree to trace what pulls in specific packagesEssential for diagnosing dependency bloat and tracking transitive dependenciesAutomatic Feature Unification: Transparent feature resolutionIf crate A needs tokio with rt-multi-thread and crate B needs tokio with macrosCargo automatically builds tokio with both features enabledSilently prevents runtime errors from missing featuresNo manual configuration required—this happens by defaultDependency Overrides: Direct intervention in dependency graph[patch.crates-io] serde = { git = "https://github.com/serde-rs/serde" } Replace any dependency with alternate version without forking dependentsUseful for testing fixes or working around upstream bugsBuild System Insights & PerformanceBuild Analysis: Objective diagnosis of compilation bottleneckscargo build --timings: Generates HTML report visualizing:Per-crate compilation durationParallelization efficiencyCritical path analysisIdentify high-impact targets for compilation optimizationCross-Compilation Configuration: Target different architectures seamlessly# .cargo/config.toml [target.aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu] linker = "aarch64-linux-gnu-gcc" rustflags = ["-C", "target-feature=+crt-static"] Eliminates need for environment variables or wrapper scriptsParticularly valuable for AWS Lambda ARM64 deploymentsZero-configuration alternative: cargo zigbuild (leverages Zig compiler)Testing Workflows & ProductivityTargeted Test Execution: Optimize testing efficiencyRun ignored tests only: cargo test -- --ignoredMark resource-intensive tests with #[ignore] attributeRun selectively when needed vs. during routine testingModule-specific testing: cargo test module::submodulePinpoint tests in specific code areasCritical for large projects where full test suite takes minutesSequential execution: cargo test -- --test-threads=1Forces tests to run one at a timeEssential for tests with shared state dependenciesContinuous Testing Automation: Eliminate manual test cyclesInstall automation tool: cargo install cargo-watchContinuous validation: cargo watch -x check -x clippy -x testAutomatically runs validation suite on file changesEnables immediate feedback without manual test triggeringAdvanced Compilation TechniquesLink-Time Optimization Refinement: Beyond boolean LTO settings[profile.release] lto = "thin" # Faster than "fat" LTO, nearly as effective codegen-units = 1 # Maximize optimization (at cost of build speed) "Thin" LTO provides most performance benefits with significantly faster compilationTarget-Specific CPU Optimization: Hardware-aware compilation[target.'cfg(target_arch = "x86_64")'] rustflags = ["-C", "target-cpu=native"] Leverages specific CPU features of build/target machineParticularly effective for numeric/scientific computing workloadsKey TakeawaysCargo offers Ferrari-like tuning capabilities beyond basic commandsMost powerful features require minimal configuration for maximum benefitPerformance optimization techniques can yield significant cost savings for compute-intensive workloadsThe compound effect of these "hidden" features can dramatically improve developer experience and runtime efficiency
Send us a Text Message.Watch the video!https://youtu.be/FbSXNMWcbpoIn the News blog post for June 21, 2024:https://www.iphonejd.com/iphone_jd/2024/06/in-the-news732.html00:00 Hidden Features in iOS 1810:49 Mapping Your Way Around iOS 1815:17 Immersive Visions22:37 Apple's Never Pay Later Program28:05 Siri Goes to the Land Down Under30:28 Where Y'at? Firefighting Fibrillation & Tossing Your Watch34:29 Tim Cook Blind Rankings37:37 Brett's iTip: YouTube Picture-in-Picture42:47 Jeff's iTip: Ditch the Camera Button in iOS 18Rajesh Pandey | Cult of Mac: 11 hidden iOS 18 features Apple did not tell you aboutRyan Christoffel | 9to5Mac: Apple Maps in iOS 18: Here's everything new coming this fallJeff Benjamin | 9to5Mac: How to create 8K 360 videos for Apple Vision Pro with Insta360 X4 [Video]Joe Rosensteel | Six Colors: How Sandwich streamed The Talk Show Live in 3D on Vision ProBen Lovejoy | 9to5Mac: Apple Pay Later withdrawal likely because of a law passed in 1968David Price | Macworld: Apple's Siri watch face finally bites the dustMitchell Bailey | Global News: His Apple Watch warned of an irregular heart rate. Turns out he was having a heart attackLexi Carson | Variety: Steven Spielberg Throws Apple Watch at ‘Sugarland Express' 50th Anniversary and Remembers Finding ‘Jaws' Script ‘Sitting Out' in Producer's OfficeMarques Brownlee: Talking Tech and AI with Tim Cook!Brett's iTip: Keep watching YouTube video while you do something else on your iPhoneJeff's iTip: Ditch the camera button on the Lock Screen once you upgrade to iOS 18Support the Show.Brett Burney from http://www.appsinlaw.comJeff Richardson from http://www.iphonejd.com
As we continue our conversation with Jeff Carlson, author of Take Control of Apple Watch, 4th Edition, we explore its hidden features and discuss the new Apple Watch Ultra. Jeff's book uncovers overlooked features, like the focus mode, dictation capabilities, and improved mapping. Jeff also shares details about the ultra wideband chip, onboard Siri, and the forthcoming "double tap" feature. We wrap up with a look at the widespread usefulness of devices like the Apple Watch and highlight Jeff's comprehensive guide to it. (Part 2) Today's MacVoices is supported by MacVoices Featured Gear. Get more done with your tech, like the Twinkly App-Controlled LED Holiday Lights. The ultimate in flexible holiday lighting for your Christmas tree, holiday decor, or everyday use, Twinkly lets you go beyond the "blink" options of other lights, giving you the ability to create your own simple or complex designs with full control of color and design placement via the addressable LEDs. Get the details and link at MacVoices.com/FeaturedGear. Show Notes: Chapters: 0:01:55 Uncovering Hidden Features of the Apple Watch 0:02:31 Apple's Revamped Maps Experience 0:02:46 Discovering Your Surroundings with Walking Radius Feature 0:04:08 Exploring the hidden features of the Apple Watch 0:05:31 Dictating responses and maximizing convenience 0:07:49 Ultra wideband chip and precise iPhone tracking 0:09:45 Onboard Siri and improved functionality with the S9 chip 0:11:26 Double Tap: New Gesture Control for Apple Watch 0:12:41 Health Specific Data: Ask Your Watch for Information 0:14:04 Convenient Accessibility Features in watchOS 0:15:36 On-device Siri and Potential Upgrade Incentive 0:20:05 Ultra's Popularity: Action Button or Fashion Statement? 0:22:06 Jeff's Book: Uncovering Hidden Features for a Better Life 0:22:45 Introduction to the Take Control book series 0:24:21 Special pricing and upgrade policy for Take Control books 0:25:59 Exploring hidden features and settings of the Apple Watch 0:29:41 Jeff's photography podcast and AI in photography newsletter Links: Bandbreit https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bandbreite/id1528561380 Adobe Lightroom: A Complete Course and Compendium of Features by Jeff Carlson Jeff Carlson's Fine Art Prints - Autumn Collection Guests: Jeff Carlson is an author, photographer, and freelance writer. Among many other projects, he publishes the Smarter Image newsletter, which explores how computational photography, AI, and machine learning are fundamentally changing the art and science of photography. He's covered the personal technology field from Macs and PalmPilots to iPhones and mirrorless cameras, publishing in paper magazines, printed books, ebooks, and websites. He's also the co-host of the podcasts PhotoActive and Photocombobulate, writes for Take Control, has spoken at several conferences and events. He lives in Seattle, where, yes, it is just as gray and wet and coffee-infused as you think it is. Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon http://patreon.com/macvoices Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect: Web: http://macvoices.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner http://www.twitter.com/macvoices Mastodon: https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner MacVoices Page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/ MacVoices Group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe: Audio in iTunes Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss 00:01:54 Uncovering Hidden Features of the Apple Watch 00:02:30 Apple's Revamped Maps Experience 00:02:46 Discovering Your Surroundings with Walking Radius Feature 00:04:08 Exploring the hidden features of the Apple Watch 00:05:30 Dictating responses and maximizing convenience 00:07:48 Ultra wideband chip and precise iPhone tracking 00:09:45 Onboard Siri and improved functionality with the S9 chip 00:11:26 Double Tap: New Gesture Control for Apple Watch 00:12:41 Health Specific Data: Ask Your Watch for Information 00:14:03 Convenient Accessibility Features in watchOS 00:15:36 On-device Siri and Potential Upgrade Incentive 00:20:05 Ultra's Popularity: Action Button or Fashion Statement? 00:22:06 Jeff's Book: Uncovering Hidden Features for a Better Life 00:22:44 Introduction to the Take Control book series 00:24:21 Special pricing and upgrade policy for Take Control books 00:25:58 Exploring hidden features and settings of the Apple Watch 00:29:40 Jeff's photography podcast and AI in photography newsletter
Our conversation with Joe Kissel, the author of Take Control of Sonoma, continues as we cover Sonoma's new or revised features that include menubar icons, Keychain Access, stickers, animations, and widgets. Joe gives us some cautions on a few Sonoma features, discusses Apple's new documentation for Sonoma, and more. (Part 2) This edition of MacVoices is supported by MacVoices Magazine, our free magazine on Flipboard. Updated daily with the best articles on the web to help you do more with your Apple gear and adjacent tech, access MacVoices Magazine content on Flipboard, on the web, or in your favorite RSS reader. Show Notes: Chapters: 0:03:24 Mac OS: The Target Audience and Windows vs Widgets 0:06:12 Web Browser vs. App: Personal Preference 0:07:03 Apple's Lack of Exciting Features for Productivity 0:08:31 Challenges of Navigating Different Mac Setups 0:11:08 Annoying Menu Bar Icon and Screen Recording Permissions 0:12:31 Bartender App to Organize Menu Bar Icons 0:13:22 Annoyance with Bartender app and recording screen all the time 0:14:33 Apple's purple icon taking up space in menu bar 0:15:47 Additional security and privacy features in Safari 0:18:06 Keychain Access: The Most Hideous App You'll Ever Encounter 0:20:37 Frustration with Password Management in System Settings 0:22:03 Questioning Apple's Threat Model and User Experience 0:22:48 Introduction and Where to Get Joe's Book 0:24:48 The Value of Joe's Books and his Dedication to Helping Guests: Joe Kissell is the publisher of Take Control ebooks, as well as the author of over 60 books on a wide variety of tech topics. Keep up with him if you can on his personal site, JoeKissell.com, and on Twitter. Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon http://patreon.com/macvoices Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect: Web: http://macvoices.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner http://www.twitter.com/macvoices Mastodon: https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner MacVoices Page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/ MacVoices Group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe: Audio in iTunes Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss 00:03:24 Mac OS: The Target Audience and Windows vs Widgets 00:06:11 Web Browser vs. App: Personal Preference 00:07:02 Apple's Lack of Exciting Features for Productivity 00:08:30 Challenges of Navigating Different Mac Setups 00:11:07 Annoying Menu Bar Icon and Screen Recording Permissions 00:12:30 Bartender App to Organize Menu Bar Icons 00:13:21 Annoyance with Bartender app and recording screen all the time 00:14:33 Apple's purple icon taking up space in menu bar 00:15:47 Additional security and privacy features in Safari 00:18:05 Keychain Access: The Most Hideous App You'll Ever Encounter 00:20:36 Frustration with Password Management in System Settings 00:22:02 Questioning Apple's Threat Model and User Experience 00:22:47 Introduction and Where to Get Joe's Book 00:24:48 The Value of Joe's Books and his Dedication to Helping
Joe Kissel, the author of Take Control of Sonoma, talks about preparing for and getting the most out of upcoming release of macOS Sonoma. Joe shares his experiences updating his book based on the beta versions, sharing hidden features, upgrading strategies, and the how to make the decision to upgrade to Sonoma. We also touch on Apple Mail, plugin support, and the importance of having a backup plan. (Part 1) This edition of MacVoices is supported by MacVoices After Dark. What happens before and after the shows is uncensored, on-topic, off-topic, and always off the wall. Sign up as a MacVoices Patron and get access! http://patreon.com/macvoices Show Notes: Chapters: 0:02:09 Disappointment with Apple Event and macOS Sonoma Release 0:05:28 Discovery of Undisclosed Features in Sonoma 0:07:33 Challenges of Updating Book with New Sonoma Features 0:08:28 Smooth Update Process if Following Apple's Guidelines 0:09:43 Reliability of Apple's Installers in Recent Years 0:10:08 Considering the stability of software upgrades 0:13:44 The importance of staying up to date with software upgrades 0:14:56 The benefits of public betas for third-party software compatibility 0:16:25 Working around bugs and compatibility issues 0:17:07 Apple Mail Woes and Email App Discussions 0:18:24 Annoying macOS Permission Dialogues 0:19:50 Transition: Moving to Ventura and Sonoma 0:22:06 Transition: Discussing Apple Mail History 0:22:40 Mail no longer supports third-party plugins 0:24:36 Some features cannot be replicated in extensions 0:26:07 Apple's restrictions lead to development of new email client 0:26:34 Apple Mail's Decline: The Need for Alternatives 0:28:15 Be Prepared: Finding Alternatives for Sonoma's Potential Incompatibilities Guests: Joe Kissell is the publisher of Take Control ebooks, as well as the author of over 60 books on a wide variety of tech topics. Keep up with him if you can on his personal site, JoeKissell.com, and on Twitter. Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon http://patreon.com/macvoices Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect: Web: http://macvoices.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner http://www.twitter.com/macvoices Mastodon: https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner MacVoices Page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/ MacVoices Group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe: Audio in iTunes Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss 00:02:08 Disappointment with Apple Event and macOS Sonoma Release 00:05:27 Discovery of Undisclosed Features in Sonoma 00:07:32 Challenges of Updating Book with New Sonoma Features 00:08:28 Smooth Update Process if Following Apple's Guidelines 00:09:43 Reliability of Apple's Installers in Recent Years 00:10:08 Considering the stability of software upgrades 00:13:44 The importance of staying up to date with software upgrades 00:14:56 The benefits of public betas for third-party software compatibility 00:16:25 Working around bugs and compatibility issues 00:17:06 Apple Mail Woes and Email App Discussions 00:18:23 Annoying macOS Permission Dialogues 00:19:50 Transition: Moving to Ventura and Sonoma 00:22:06 Transition: Discussing Apple Mail History 00:22:39 Mail no longer supports third-party plugins 00:24:35 Some features cannot be replicated in extensions 00:26:07 Apple's restrictions lead to development of new email client 00:26:34 Apple Mail's Decline: The Need for Alternatives 00:28:15 Importance of Having a Plan B for Mission Critical Systems 00:29:38 Mac voices and the team behind it
This is The Digital Story Podcast #882, Feb. 14, 2023. Today's theme is "Your Camera's Hidden Features." I'm Derrick Story. Opening Monologue Every camera I've owned had one or two tricks up its sleeve that I didn't initially discover. Then one day I'd be reading a review or listening to a podcast and learn about it. Which make me think, what sort of magic resides inside your camera that you haven't uncovered yet? I'll share a few of my favorites in today's TDS Photography Podcast. I hope you enjoy the show.
Im Apfelplausch 247 streifen Lukas und Roman so viele Themen wie schon lange nicht mehr. Wir präsentieren alle Gerüchte zum iPhone 14, der Apple Watch S8, einem neuen HomePod und sogar der Apple Brille, die im Januar schon kommen könnte. Ebenso dreht sich die Episode um neue Erkentnisse zu den M2-MacBooks. Kapitelmarken 00:00:00: Intro und Gelaber 00:02:30: Hörerpost zum Apple Store und Chromebook 00:11:45: iOS 16 Fundstücke: Hidden Features 00:21:15: Die Apple Brille kommt schon im Januar? 00:32:20: HomePod HIFI | Apple Watch Series 8 00:41:40: Neuigkeiten zum M2-MacBook Air und MacBook Pro 00:50:50: iPhone 14 Basic ohne neue Funktionen: Wird es wirklich so langweilig? 01:06:00: Apple und Google sollen TikTok löschen: Das ist dran Apfelplausch hören Bei Apple Bei Spotify Bei Radio.de Apfelplausch unterstützen Bei Patreon (danke!) Als Hörerpost im Plausch sein? ...dann schreibt uns eure Fragen, Anmerkungen, Ideen und Erfahrungen an folgende Adressen: E-Mail: apfelplausch@apfellike.com | roman / lukas@apfelplausch.de Twitter: Apfelplausch folgen (oder Roman und Lukas) Instagram: Apfelplausch folgen Webseite: apfelplausch.de Discord: Zum Plausch-Channel
In this episode… News Adobe InDesign 2022 (v17.0x) now available InDesign Magazine is evolving into CreativePro magazine, first issue out November 1 2021! Sign up for our expanded Design + Accessibility Summit, Nov. 16–19 Interview with Chad Chelius and Dax Castro, accessibility experts and hosts of The A11y Podcast Obscure InDesign Feature: Flip Sponsors for this episode: > Santa Cruz Software has a solution for the "83% of respondents who have said they have to spend time finding a lost asset." The answer is LinkrUI, a plugin that enables direct searching, opening, placing, and syncing of assets stored in a DAM or other storage services such as Box and Dropbox from within Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Read about the freemium version here. Links mentioned in this podcast: David's session at MAX: Discovering the Best InDesign Tips and Tricks Anne-Marie's lab at MAX: InDesign Basics: From Newbie to Pro Photoshop Banana (easter egg): https://creativepro.com/photoshop-easter-eggs/ Adobe MAX 2021 Final issue of InDesign Magazine has 150 All-Star Tips (and our "Hidden" Features article) Should people upgrade right away? https://creativepro.com/should-adobe-fix-older-versions-of-programs/ InCopy Vulnerability patch: https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/incopy/apsb21-05.html Dax Castro and Chad Chelius Accessibility (#a11y) podcast website: https://www.accessibilitychecklists.com (or http://www.chaxchat.com) Dax and Chad are the accessibility pros at AbleDocs: https://www.abledocs.com/en Obscure Feature: Flip (Text on a Path) https://creativepro.com/center-text-on-top-of-a-circular-path-quickly/
Hidden Features die für deinen Facebook/Instagram Kanal wichtig sein könnten. Meistens liegt es an den kleinen Dingen, warum deine Social Media Kanäle nicht wachsen. Wir zeigen dir ein paar interessante Facebook Hacks 2019, um deine Präsenz zu verbessern. Link: https://youtu.be/pDaSv4fTQb8
Hier ist er, der Apfelplausch Nummer 98. Wir sprechen über die ersten iPadOS und iOS 13 Beta Eindrücke, viele Hidden Features und viele Details, die nach der Keynote diese Woche […]
As our 1:1 Summer of Fun marches on I take time to explain a bit more of why we created the micro-credentials at Eduro Learning and who they were created for while at the same time pushing you to make this year of making learning engaging for all students. Links: Gallup Student Poll on Engagement: https://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2016/03/23/gallup-student-poll-finds-engagement-in-school.html 1:1 Microcredential with this week’s free download: 10 Hidden Features of Google Docs every student should know about: http://bit.ly/2Mtzxbc
This week I record a podcast while teaching a one-credit technology in an education course at Whitworth University. To talk about and help demonstrate the power of connections I had Michael and Trina from Auburn School District join me for about a 30-minute conversation. Both Michael and Trina give tips for new teachers entering 1:1 schools as well as share some of their favorite units from this past year that allowed the world to be their curriculum. Links: Free Download: 10 Hidden Features of Google Docs https://edurolearning.com/1to1/ Discounted Course: Fake News and our Responsibility to be tech literate https://edurolearning.com/1to1/
Telstra launches new wi-fi technology for the home, do you want wi-fi on your flight, Kobo unveils the Aura ONE e-reader, Samsung Galaxy Note7 smartphone review and a look at the device’s hidden features, CulCharge 3-in-1 PowerBank - the smartphone battery that can fit on your keyring and the Tech Guide Help Desk.
In this episode of yayQuery the team discusses Paul's recent adventures in the land of jQuery documentation. We know there's a Doc Brown 1.21 Jiggawatts joke somewhere in there, but we couldn't find it. Other topics include JSON, Compression & Minification, Plugins of the Week, Hidden Features inside of jQuery, and even a picture of Adam in his best Dark Helmet costume. Also get some coupon codes for some sweet discounts off some sweet conferences. Oh yeah. Jonathan Neal.
In this episode of yayQuery the team discusses Paul's recent adventures in the land of jQuery documentation. We know there's a Doc Brown 1.21 Jiggawatts joke somewhere in there, but we couldn't find it. Other topics include JSON, Compression & Minification, Plugins of the Week, Hidden Features inside of jQuery, and even a picture of Adam in his best Dark Helmet costume. Also get some coupon codes for some sweet discounts off some sweet conferences. Oh yeah. Jonathan Neal.