The Life of a Demoniac

Where's Chroma, the Photo Editing Extension for iPhone that's been so widely used for this blog, but not so widely published yet on the App Store? On it's way, again, now that Apple has finally fixed long-standing, show-stopping bugs in its Core Image framework, namely, bugs related to the acquisition of two image metrics: maximum and minimum pixel values. As you can see from recent output to my debugger console, I can indeed acquire these metrics, just as I could on an intermittent basis before, albeit now on a consistent basis: Maximum and minimum pixel values in an image are all-important, and without them not much can be done to an image that's worth doing This long-standing issue has been the bane of many a developer, as evidenced by the numerous complaints posted to various developer sites across the web, such as stackoverflow.com , where I am a frequent contributor of answers to developers' questions regarding iOS programming. Speaking of that site...

This post says a lot of things; but, what it boils down to is a summation and account of the tyranny and insidious cruelty that are the hallmarks of pure hatred as channeled through one man: Dr. Crapo. This man is an integral part of The Exclusion, which is the Holocaust revisited. On August 18th, 2015, there will be an update to this story; be sure to check back on that day. My demons were awfully quiet yesterday—too quiet, in fact. I couldn't have told you what they were up to at any one point, but their uncharacteristic silence, particularly so after having recently announced and actuated a power blockade by and through my continued sobriety, suggested it was something, and that something was going to piss me off big. A call from my doctor's office at about 4:30 pm confirmed that they had indeed been up to something...and, just as I had guessed, that something pissed me off big, indeed. NOTE | In other words, they weren't buzzing around me all day, as usual; the...