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<feed xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Simon Willison's Weblog: grandcentraldispatch</title><link href="http://simonwillison.net/" rel="alternate"/><link href="http://simonwillison.net/tags/grandcentraldispatch.atom" rel="self"/><id>http://simonwillison.net/</id><updated>2009-09-01T19:05:25+00:00</updated><author><name>Simon Willison</name></author><entry><title>Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard: the Ars Technica review</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2009/Sep/1/siracusa/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2009-09-01T19:05:25+00:00</published><updated>2009-09-01T19:05:25+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2009/Sep/1/siracusa/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://arstechnica.com/apple/reviews/2009/08/mac-os-x-10-6.ars"&gt;Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard: the Ars Technica review&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
The essential review: 23 pages of information-dense but readable goodness. Pretty much everything I know about Mac OS X internals I learnt from reading John Siracusa’s reviews—this one is particularly juice when it gets to Grand Central Dispatch and blocks (aka closures) in C and Objective-C.


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