[50s AI Practice Log] Breaking through AI limitations with AppleScript. An escape story from UI deadlock

I had fully automated video uploads to YouTube using an AI agent, but one day the system suddenly stopped.The cause was a ...
MacStories

Sprinkle a Dash of Cocoa in Your AppleScripts

The framework AppleScriptObjC allows users to write scripts with an interesting fusion of the AppleScript and Objective-C languages. Specifically, Apple describes the framework as: AppleScriptObjC ...

I let Claude Code handle Capture One development without screen interaction: 20 minutes, 25 variations compared via AppleScript

I will start with the conclusion.I had Claude Code operate the photo development software Capture One. It didn't look at the ...
Ars Technica

New uptime applescript makes it human readable!

Uptime: 6 days, 19 hours, and 50 minutes. So here is an AppleScript I just threw together to do that for you. It even goes as far as to detect if a number is 1 so not to pluralize the identifier. -- - ...
MacStories

AppleScript, Automator, and Automation Improvements in Mavericks

I have been using Mavericks for a little while now and I have to admit that I was a little slow to get excited about this release of OS X. Once I started to sink my teeth into some of the power-user ...
Macworld

Using Tiger: Learning AppleScript

This article is excerpted from The Mac OS X Tiger Book from Wiley Publishing (0-7645-7956-6); the book can be ordered from Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble. Copyright ...
Dark Reading

New Tool Sheds Light on AppleScript-Obfuscated Malware

An effort to reverse-engineer malicious AppleScript has led to the creation of a tool to analyze run-only malware targeting the Mac operating system, undermining a common attacker approach to ...