What Matt Birchler thinks about design
Designer, product manager, YouTuber and developer who has written about technology at Birchtree since 2010. He makes the Quick Reviews and Quick Notes apps and the A Better Computer YouTube channel.
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3 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Matt Birchler has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Their wordsThe second thing, and the thing I think is even more important, is a version of macOS that fully supports touch. It doesn’t support touch only in a special mode, or for a limited set of interactions and UI elements. Touch is a first-class way to use macOS.
↗Touch is the second most exciting part of the new MacBook Probirchtree.me
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Their wordsWhen I think about the Mac, I don’t see a single reason there couldn’t be a future device that looks a lot like an iPad.
↗Touch is the second most exciting part of the new MacBook Probirchtree.me
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Their wordsapp developers don't have to start from square one and reconceptualize their apps for larger displays because a lot of them have already done that by supporting the iPad.
↗What my apps look like on the iPhone Duo with zero code changesbirchtree.me 2nd of 2 in this piece