: I made the switch to alacritty today. Feels much better than iTerm 2. I much prefer having static …
: Just spent some time improving pst (https://github.com/chrishannah/pst), it now supports drafts and …
: Quick tip for anyone that appreciates the SF Mono font but also wants the Nerd Fonts icons, someone …
: I forgot to post a photo for the photo challenge yesterday, I should catch up today though!
: How has pst got >200 downloads already?
: This is what publishing a post using pst currently looks like (it only posts drafts at the moment).
: I’ve only spent a day writing rust, but I’m already really enjoying it. If I continue …
: Come watch me try to play some WoW Plunderstorm www.twitch.tv/chrishann…
: I’ve just pushed my new mini-project ‘pst’ to GitHub! It’s going to be a …
: I didn’t think creating a Micro.blog post from a simple cli tool in Rust would be so simple.
: I’ve never completed a full 30-day photo challenge here on Micro.blog, but I’m going to …
: Something I’ve noticed since entering my thirties a little over a year ago, is that I’ve …
: Just about to board the flight back to London. Looking forward to normal temperatures.
: I took a ton of photos at this natural pool, I’ll have to spend some time refining them and building …
: Just arrived at a natural pool. The waves are much stronger than I thought, but at least the view …
: Just visited another town in Gran Canaria called Firgas. Not that high up in the mountains, but it’s …
: Last full day in Gran Canaria today. Driving up the east coast again to hopefully find some more …
: It’s just hit golden hour, so it’s time to go back down the mountain. But in the mean time, I did …
: Found a little village called Tejeda in the mountains. Some very nice views as usual.
: Stopped at a little restaurant on the side of a mountain in Gran Canaria for a quick beer and ice …
: As much as I enjoy using Mastodon, it feels better posting my travel updates/photos here.
: Day #5 in Gran Canaria and I’m finally up a mountain. Found a strange metal basket that seems to …
: Using the Clips app to make small holiday videos Instead of just posting a bunch of stories while I’ve been away in Gran Canaria, I’ve been using the …
: My main blog now supports micro posts! Took a bit of tinkering, but I’ve now got them …
: One day I need to go through the 1500 posts on my blog, and delete all the rubbish that has built up …
: Working from home really messes with my brain. At various points of today I’ve thought it was …
: I didn’t realise Rings of Power was out alreeady! I wonder if I can manage to watch both …
: I must say, I’m very much enjoying House of the Dragon. It reminds me of how it felt watching …
: Countle looks like it may become one of my daily mini games. Even though I still haven’t …
: My mini blog refresh is complete. A tad more minimal, with a plain colour background again, and no …
: God damn it. I’ve now got it in my head that I need to (partially) redesign my blog. I wonder …
: On a bit of a wild book hunt at the moment. My Bookshop.org wishlist is growing quite a bit. 📚
: Currently reading: Natives by Akala 📚
: Turning DALL-E images into photos After playing with DALL-E recently, I wondered if I could use it to create wallpapers. I still …
: The Music app being the default application to open mp3 files on a Mac seems pretty stupid to me.
: I don’t know where it came from, or how long it will last, but I have a sudden weird desire to own a …
: 🗺 I was in Devon this past weekend, and I took a few cameras with me, so I’ve shared a few of my …
: Last night I discovered that Beyblade has an official YouTube channel, and the entire first series …
: It’s just started to rain where I live (England), so I’ve decided to go sit outside. Because it’s …
: Apparently even a minor design change such as this simple tiling background can make a website look …
: I’ve finally finished my first roll of film with my Dubblefilm SHOW camera. Nothing special, just a …
: Quick update on my search to find a web archive tool: I’ve found ArchiveBox, which is …
: Realising that software sometimes requires an internet connection I’m away this weekend, in Wells-next-the-sea, and although I have my MacBook with me, my only …
: I watched a great episode of the Rich Roll podcast with neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Huberman. There …
: Yet again, I’ve created another Micro.blog theme. This time however, it’s one for …
: I don't understand cryptocurrencies I really ought to start doing bit more research on cryptocurrencies. From what I’ve heard, the …
: Currently thinking a lot about Twitter, and how it can be used to share fleeting ideas and opinions, …
: Some unstructured thoughts on using a Pixel 6 for nearly a week I’ve spent nearly a week with a Pixel 6 as my main phone, and the only things I’m really …
: I hope Apple start to experiment with different phone form factors soon. Otherwise I think i might …
: Latest YouTube Obsession My latest YouTube obsession seems to be watching people play Cities Skylines, where they slowly …
: Scribe - A New Micro.blog Theme I’m very pleased to announce that I’ve now completed my third Micro.blog theme! …
: I’m thinking a bit about email at the moment. On one hand, I love the format, it is the closest …
: Every now and then when I’m using my iPad, I remember that I can detach it from the Magic Keyboard. …
: New Fonts After using a few different fonts on my blogs, I’ve decided to switch to web-safe fonts. For …
: Childhood and nostalgia aside, I think my favourite film might be The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. …
: It’s still early on, but here’s what my latest Micro.blog theme, Scribe, currently looks …
: Micro.blog Theme Development Update There has been slight tweaks to my two Micro.blog themes - Fortis and Pure, but I haven’t been …
: Blizzard: Save the Date - The Future of Warcraft Save the Date - The Future of Warcraft: On April 19, the World of Warcraft development team will …
: SingleFile looks like a very useful browser extension. As you may guess from the name, it saves a …
: I switched my site to use a serif font for the body text, and I think it gives it a whole new feel. …
: Maybe I’m being pedantic. But when I see that I’ve hit my daily reading goal, my first response is …
: The way I want to separate my writing online One problem that tends to crop up every now and then for me is how I separate my online writing. …
: I really want to go through all ~1900 posts on my blog and delete/organise some of them. Some are …
: Streaming on Twitch I’ve been streaming on Twitch a bit today, while I’ve been playing a new character on World of …
: 10 HTML tags you have never used before To be honest, I only knew about half of these.
: Fortis - A New Micro.blog Theme Using my minimal Micro.blog theme as a base, I’ve now created another theme. This time …
: I’ve started work on a new Micro.blog theme. This one will take my minimal theme, Pure, and …
: Just finished some meta work on my Pure Micro.blog theme, to introduce a rough code style through an …
: My current Artix Linux install on my ThinkPad.
: My ThinkPad just arrived. Time to wipe and install Linux!
: This is what I class as pure YouTube. Descriptive title, no long intro/outro, no sponsors, no ads, …
: A small (but I’m sure welcome) change in the Pure theme. Now posts won’t show the date …
: With some luck, I managed to win a ThinkPad on eBay on my first attempt! Specifically, it’s a Lenovo …
: Side effect of using an iPhone 5 with iOS 10 is that Shortcuts doesn’t exist! Back to Workflow.
: I made a few changes to the Pure theme tonight: Better support for bookshelves (not sure …
: There’s nothing more satisfying than managing to manually install an Arch-based distro, …
: My first two books for 2022 have arrived. 📚
: “Minimalist” EDCs I find it funny when I see YouTube videos with people showing off their “minimalist” EDCs. It’s …
: Very much a lucky guess this time. Wordle 202 5/6 ⬛⬛⬛🟨⬛ 🟨⬛⬛⬛⬛ 🟨⬛🟨⬛🟨 🟨⬛⬛🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩
: Inspired by Lee Peterson’s recent post on using the iPhone 7 today …
: It’s my first day at work tomorrow, after being off since 23rd December. My recent sleep schedule of …
: Redesigning my blog for the benefit of readers I’ve been reading a lot of blog posts online today, and one thing that struck me on quite a …
: Just purchased a hardback copy of Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone for £27 on eBay. …
: Apple: Don’t like the Christmas presents that your friends and family bought you? How about …
: Since looking my email situation last January, I’ve been using SaneBox to sort my emails and …
: I’m watching Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts, and I’m already 99% sure that I want …
: Cursed Child Review I went to see the Cursed Child play in London just over a week ago, and I planned on writing a big …
: I’ve got 294 unread articles in my RSS reader. I think it’s time to start unsubscribing …
: How I want to blog in 2022 I wouldn’t go so far as to make this a new years resolution, but this year I think I’m …
: Nothing makes a coffee better than a splash (or two) of a bit of single malt scotch. 🥃 ☕️
: I’m about to play the new Minecraft 1.18 update, and decided that I’m going to attempt …
: In a world where everything is going wireless, one of my best presents this year was a pair of wired …
: The period between Christmas and the new year is a weird one for me. After spending the year …
: The official Pokémon Twitch channel is currently hosting a stream of a Charmander sleeping by a …
: Pure - A minimal theme for Micro.blog After some final touches, my custom theme is now usable. I’ve named it Pure, and that’s …
: Some more tweaks and I think my theme is coming along nicely. The only things I need to add now …
: Adding some style to my minimal Micro.blog theme I’ve added minimal CSS to my new Micro.blog theme that I’ve started to work on. It adds: …
: I’ve built a very minimal Micro.blog theme, as in there is absolutely no CSS. I’m happy …
: This may be weird, but I like it when websites work without CSS or JS. I really like it when they …
: After a lot of tweaking, I think I’ve managed to get my microblog looking like my main blog. …
: Bulba 0.0.7 haș been released. dev.chrishannah.me/0-0-7.htm…
: Thinking about self-preservation and making a book I’ve got it into my head that I want to get some of my writing over the last few years printed into …
: I’ve been making changes to my (main) blog theme, and i’ve just pushed them all live: …
: After building a PC and getting back into World of Wacraft, I’ve set myself a little …
: From what I’ve seen about the new iOS photo sharing app, Glass, it could become the platform that I …
: I’ve been in a weird mood recently, where Apple’s closed ecosystem and endless lock-in …
: I have a free monthly newsletter that I run from my blog. It’s essentially a members-only blog post …
: 🗞 The latest issue of my monthly newsletter has been delivered! 📰 Tricking Yourself Into Being …
: >1300 words being sent very soon! 👀 chrishannah.me/newslette…
: It’s the 13th! Which can only mean one thing, the next issue of my free monthly newsletter …
: I’ve decided to try out a new thing on my blog, a “home” page. Or essentially, an …
: Is it possible to sit in sun for an entire working day and not consume alcohol? I’m starting …
: One thing I’m glad of, now we’re getting a patch of good weather in the UK, is that my …
: Working from home is so much better when you can sit in garden. And thanks todays temperature of …
: Using command-line tools to automate Xcode projects As part of looking into ways to improve my experience with Xcode, I came across a great talk by …
: The second issue of my monthly newsletter will go out at some point today. Subscribe now if you want …
: Listening to Ambient Music One thing that has really improved my productivity recently is ambient music. And to be more …
: There were no suitable unicode symbols I could find to represent external links, so I’m using …
: I’ve been adding support for shorter link-posts on my blog. What do people think about the …
: 🆕 Text Case 2021.3 🎉 Reorder and edit formats in flow creator 4 new title case variants (AMA, …
: Thoughts on WandaVision After the hype of the finale, I decided that I would finally give WandaVision a go. I had seen some …
: I just submitted an update to Text Case, and it took just 7 minutes for the macOS version to enter …
: After seeing some of the hype for the WandaVision finale, I decided that I’d give it a go. But …
: This may be taking it slightly too far, but along with refactoring the way title case formats work …
: The March Blogging Challenge has begun and today’s topic is “Routine”. Join the Discord to connect …
: It’s not exactly a world class photo, but I keep looking back at this one I took yesterday. The …
: The 25 years of Pokémon celebrations make me want to watch the anime series from scratch again. …
: I didn’t think that at 28 years old I would have just watched a virtual concert with Post …
: I went on a trip to Ashridge forest earlier today and took a ton of photos. I was very lucky with …
: A few more shots from my afternoon walk.
: Nice day for a short walk! Much better than being stuck inside and sat in front of a laptop.
: As much as I use the command line, I’m still a lazy person. And therefore, even if I have to …
: I think I’ve convinced myself today that I’m going to start looking for a remote role at …
: My only problem with finding a next job is that I’m an iOS developer, and I want to keep it …
: I’m really starting to think that I want to work at a remote company for my next job. Not just …
: I’ve been in Lightroom again. So here are three over-processed photos that I took last year in …
: What if you could localise Twitter? I was thinking about social networks in the context of local communitites earlier. It made me wonder …
: Reducing Interruptions I can’t quite say if this is a temporary phase I’m going through right now, since …
: I’ve been making some improvements to my blog theme again. This time focussing on the post …
: My Reading System I think I’ve finally found the reading system for me, and it’s all based on the …
: The various steps that Boris announced today seemed a bit too complex, so I thought I’d make a …
: My writing app challenge My challenge to find my ideal writing app continues! I’ve tried Editorial, iA Writer, and Ulysses in …
: I was watching a few videos on YouTube yesterday around street photography, and I found one quote to …
: Transgender Athletes and the Teams They Play On I came across a story on twitter regarding a transgender woman playing in a women’s basketball team …
: One question I need to answer for myself today, is Craft worth £44.99 a year?
: Thinking About Apple One I’m thinking about checking out Apple News+, and as soon as I saw the £9.99 subscription fee, …
: Comparing the UK COVID Test Data Against the Expected Rate of False Positives I heard an MP mention the other day that as the number of positive cases drop here in the UK, the …
: I'm back Okay, so I’ve decided to renew my Micro.blog subscription, and see if I can make it work for …
: How comes it’s virtually impossible to buy a decent pair of Nike SB Dunks now? Either you find …
: Text Case 2.2 Blog Post: blog.chrishannah.me/text-case… App Store: …
: I’ve updated my post about the iPhone battery life with two charts. The first using only the …
: I’m a bit late to the party, but here are some thoughts regarding Airmail’s recent …
: Stopping Audio at the Front Door I’m not sure if this is a thing that other people do. But I never listen to anything, whether …
: I just came across a lonely post on Reddit under /r/blogs, titled “Girlfriend in a …
: Jay has decided to join me in my office, while I play some games after finishing work.
: I’ve decided to reactivate my Micro.blog hosted micro blog. I deactivated it 10 months ago, as I put …
: I’m currently in the process of moving all my content from my Micro.blog hosted blog, to my main …
: A lovey 20GB IDE drive turned up today! I’ll be fitting this into my iMac G3 soon.
: Native UI I’m working on an app at work where I’m regularly implementing new sections/views. And I’ve become …
: What does someone like me do during their lunch break at work? I watch the hour long World of …
: New USB C cable to charge my iPad I didn’t want to purchase a 30w USB C charger and Lightning cable just to charge my iPad. But …
: One thing that really annoys me about iMessage/Messages app, is if you send a message on a device …
: A new addition to my website I’ve made a long needed addition to my blog, a sidebar. I’ve been restricted to the top …
: I took my MacBook to work today so I could play the Battle for Azeroth Pre Patch. I was pretty …
: I don't like using external monitors anymore When I started my first job as an iOS Developer just over a year ago, I was really excited about my …
: I’ve got a new build of Slate uploading to Apple now. It has one change - better detection of images …
: Things change very fast. 🏴
: The Text Case release continues to get better! It’s now been covered on Cult of Mac - …
: I only released Text Case yesterday, but I’ve already got an update ready! It went great, and …
: Check out “Gaming in the Obscure” by Jonn Blanchard on Kickstarter kck.st/2MB8Zo9
: Currently reading: Fifty Animals That Changed the Course of History by Eric Chaline, ISBN: …
: Everyone knows it, I’m an arse ☝🏻 😊
: Just heading to a family party with a Spanish theme. There was only ever one option, …
: A few extra photos from the sunset last night.
: I still think it’s strange that I can take a photo of the Moon on my phone.
: Quick video showing how Text Case will work via an Action Extension. cl.ly/sVyc
: Here’s a little project that I really want to finish off soon.
: Swift Tip: Loading Images From the Web Into a UIImageView blog.chrishannah.me/loading-i…
: My World Cup Predictions 🌍 🏆 ⚽️ 🏟 Group Stages Group A Winners: Uruguay 🇺🇾 Runners up: Egypt 🇪🇬 Group B Winners: Spain 🇪🇸 Runners …
: All the cool things I’ve been writing about Slate today are on the way! If you want access to …
: My public GitHub Gist “iOS Icon Sizes” has now been updated for iOS 12! …
: Slate sneak peek! Post content is better spaced out. In-line images have been made smaller. …
: Test post, including italics and bold text.
: Formatting Improvement in Slate A massive improvement has just been made to Slate! I’ve found a new way to convert the html content …
: Just a quick video showing the current state of Slate: cl.ly/sAXB I’ve just added replying to …
: I finally watched Avengers: Infinity War this morning. It was an incredible film nearly all the …
: Swift Tip: Counting Enum Cases in Swift 4.2 – Chris Hannah
: Swift Tip: Hiding Extra Separators on a UITableView blog.chrishannah.me/hiding-ex…
: My New Swift Tips Blog Regarding my ramblings yesterday about starting a new blog for swift development tips, I’ve …
: I want to start writing more Swift tutorials/tips/things, so don’t be surprised if I create a …
: Microsoft Will Acquire Coding Site GitHub → Bloomberg: The software maker has agreed to acquire GitHub, the code-repository company popular …
: I am 100% certain I will be installing the iOS 12 betas to all of my devices immediately after …
: There was some editorial artwork for Xcode leaked by Guilherme Rambo, so of course Matt Birchler …
: In preparation for possible improvements to notifications in iOS 12, I’ve turned on …
: After playing (and completing) the demo of Factorio last night, I ended up purchasing the full game. …
: My Wishes for WWDC A working Xcode that doesn’t have SourceKit crashing every 15 minutes. Always on Apple Watch face. …
: Update to the Apple/Valve Situation A short update regarding my earlier piece on Apple blocking Steam’s Steam Link app. Turns out …
: Apple and Valve’s Steam Link App At first glance, Apple rejecting Valve’s Steam Link seems like a bad idea. However, I haven’t yet …
: Here’s a screenshot of me writing my last post in Slate 😜 I really wanted to add an image to the …
: Current state of posting in Slate I recently started working on one of the most important parts of Slate, composing and publishing …
: Just spent a bit more time working on the structure of the compose view. It’s all nice and …
: This should be an interesting read. 📖
: Of course I’ve already got the new build, but then again I did just make it. 😜
: I know I said the next build of Slate will be with composing, but I spotted a few bugs that I had to …
: This post is to check the varying statuses of progress while posting something to your blog. When I …
: I’m going to either have to create a separate account for the Slate testing, or I’ll have to just …
: This is officially the first post from Slate for iOS. It is also the first time the code to publish …
: Quick hack to make AirPods charge wirelessly. 😜
: Monetising Slate Although I’m not thinking it about it too much right now, I’m not completely sure how …
: As much as I find the constant emails from businesses, about the need to now opt-in to their …
: Slate v0.4 I’ve done enough for v0.4 of Slate I think, so I’ll upload that to TestFlight now. And …
: Slate is looking a bit nicer today! I’ve been adding a few extra images, doing minimal US …
: I really want to start working on the ability to compose posts in Slate, since it’s one of the …
: I’ve just come up with a safer way to sign up for the Slate beta. Here’s a simple form …
: Slate v0.3 It’s time for me to push another beta version of Slate! Honestly, I didn’t complete …
: Google Assistant is out there getting its hair cut, and booking restaurant reservations, while Siri …
: Some more design work on Slate!
: BBC: Meet the robots that can pick and plant better than we can Video
: My home screen is looking pretty good at the moment!
: Here are the next things I plan to work on for Slate. There’s still a long way to go. It …
: Icro is certainly very well designed. Which means, I know what I’ll be getting up tonight!
: Apple will have to announce quite a lot of new stuff if they want to compete with Google IO. I am …
: I just watched the Google I/O 2018 keynote in 14 minutes video from The Verge, and I really wish …
: British Invasion: Localize Your .m Files, For Queen and Country GitHub
: National Geographic: The island nation of Palau has taken a bold step in a new direction towards …
: Flitter is by far the best looking Twitter client for iOS. And the customisation options are …
: I’m really obsessd with the Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery game, and I plan on writing at least …
: I’m a big fan of the reddit.com redesign!
: A very disappointing evening. [123/365]
: Did some spring cleaning to my blog. [122/365]
: One of the features I use the most on my Apple Watch, is to make my iPhone ping so I can find it. …
: A small change that will simplify my blogging workflow I finally bit the (very small) bullet and did a minuscule amount of editing to my blog’s theme, to …
: I’ve finally ordered an adapter, so my Apple Keyboard II should have its first use (by me) very …
: Yet another day at the zoo. [119/365]
: This is what people do on Friday evenings? [117/365]
: The best type of coffee! [116/365]
: Another one of my plants that are growing well. [115/365]
: Started and finished the whole series. [114/365]
: Possibly one of the best parts of Telegram.
: Another sunny day in Stockholm. [111/365]
: A day walking around natural Stockholm. 🇸🇪 [110/365]
: It’s official! Here I am giving an interview to the press, after accepting the role of Arsenal …
: Merci Arsène 😢 🔴⚪️⚽️ #OnlyOneArseneWenger
: Got this packed and ready again! [108/365]
: Got myself a trendy new Aukey power bank. [107/365]
: I didn’t feel like tackling any big chunks of work with Slate tonight, so instead I spent a …
: I just realised that v0.2 of Slate hadn’t actually been sent to beta testers yet! However, …
: After about 45 minutes, I have inline images working! Completely separate to the post content, so it …
: They still haven’t released Skate 4, so I had to get this. [105/365]
: Went to a very scenic adventure golf course! [104/365]
: Two new books for the collection! 📚 [103/365]
: I’m getting used to this setup. [102/365]
: Disney Trivial Pursuit. [101/365]
: Google Translate on the Train Someone on the train is talking about an exciting new app that a friend of his discovered. It lets …
: Just had another random burst of development Continuing the theme support in Slate. [100/365]
: 13 months of unread National Geographic magazines. I should really start reading them. [96/365]
: Check out my friends IndieGoGo campaign! Three printed magazines on their recent travels. NOTEBOOK …
: These seem so much more realistic than the classic top-down shots you usually see from satellite …
: A truly magical device. [93/365]
: Here’s a Charmander sketch I did at lunch! 🔥 🦎
: The first thing I did on my new iPad Pro was a quick sketch of Eevee. [92/365]
: A good trip to The Emirates today! 🔴⚽️ [91/365]
: We’ve got a temporary tortoise. [89/365]
: Free Easter Egg at work! [88/365]
: You can tell how old my jeans are, by the lovely mark of an iPhone 5S on the left pocket.
: It’s near inevitable that I will end up purchasing an iPad Pro. [87/365]
: My mini terrarium in a jar has now got quite a well growing, but infant, chilli plant! 🌶 I’m very …
: Store Man: “Can I help?” Rebecca: “Do you have any fridge magnets? For the Isle of Sheppey?” Store …
: I need a better graphics card. [84/365]
: Take your skateboard to work day. [82/365]
: Not exactly a modern game. [81/365]
: It’s a forgotten AirPods day today. 🤦🏻♂️🤷🏼♂️🔇
: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows is finished. Which means I’ve now read 7 books already this …
: Pretty rare event, I managed to get Rebecca to go to Nandos for lunch. [76/365]
: If there’s one thing I hate, it’s when restaurants serve your dinner unassembled. [75/365]
: I know they’re really bad quality, but I couldn’t not buy these! [74/365]
: I’ve just finished ready Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince. It still shocks me how different …
: That’s correct, I bought a baby Murloc. [73/365]
: Enough Chinese to feed Africa. [72/365]
: It’s a day of experiments today! Checking out Swift Package Manager, building a generic library, CI, …
: Catching up on podcasts today. [71/365]
: I guess only Starbucks could spell ”Chris” wrong. [70/365]
: Turns out I can’t play poker. [69/365]
: It seems I can’t read anything other than Harry Potter. [68/365]
: What a performance from the team tonight! [67/365]
: I guess this is for International Womens day. Everyone’s desk at work has a cupcake with a famous …
: Someone should bring back Google Glass, just to write an eBook reader for it. Then I could read …
: This should be interesting! [64/365]
: Triceratops at the Natural History Museum. [63/365]
: Me and Rebecca know how to spend a Saturday night. [62/365]
: Homemade beer fridge. [61/365]
: Cold day in London. [59/365]
: Still just reading Harry Potter every day. [58/365]
: A reading/writing kind of evening! [57/365]
: Here’s the progress of Hydrate. I’ve just made a few UI tweaks, and made the progress ring …
: Finally started using one of my Panobooks today! I’m trying to finish up one of my apps that I …
: Late night WoW session! [55/365]
: Thank god for beer Friday. [54/365]
: We have a new flag at work. [52/365]
: Rebecca made me a cheesecake! 🤤 🍰 [51/365]
: I’m using Harry Potter in order to make me read more books! Just need to start reading more …
: Just update my /now page! blog.chrishannah.me/now/
: For some strange reason, while I was making an instant coffee in a travel cup for the commute, I …
: This is why I hate modern games.
: The only time I tend to do a good deal of reading is in airports. [49/365]
: Just doing some intellectual reading at the airport. #Copenhagen #Travel #HarryPotter …
: Everything is pretty cold. [47/365]
: Managed to find an Arsenal pub in Copenhagen! 🇩🇰 [46/365]
: Happy Valentines Day ❤️ 🧜🏼♀️ [45/365]
: A very high percentage of my life is spent in train stations. [43/365]
: In a rare 30 minute burst of development on Slate, I added: Tapping a user’s image, opens …
: New shirt arrived today! [43/365]
: Happy Gilmore! 🏌️♂️ [41/365]
: Moved desks again at work. 👨🏻💻 [40/365]
: I finally moved my chilli plants to a bigger pot from the small cup they were planted in. [39/365]
: Another day of meetings. Luckily I have this view. [37/365]
: January Blog Statistics 📈💰 After signing up my blog for Carbon Ads at the start of January, I’ve just had my first set of …
: I had all these ideas about what new Swift stuff I was going to work on tonight, instead I’ve been …
: Very windy day at the seaside. [35/365]
: Beer and Football! 🍺 ⚽️ [34/365]
: Packing again for a weekend away. [33/365]
: Typora is a very impressive writing tool. Integrate your own css, and it can feel like you’re …
: I finally finished a book! [28/365]
: 122 unread posts in my RSS reader. Let’s see how much I can thin that list down, before I …
: All packed for Berlin. 👝 [23/365]
: This little gem has got me through packing luggage for the last few years. This time, it’s for …
: I didn’t do much development on my app today, only the bare bones of a side menu that will be …
: Just under 2 days until I’m off to Berlin! [22/365]
: Probably not the best day for the beach. [21/365]
: Just arrived in Bournemouth! [20/365]
: As usual, a day filled with programming. Both at work, and at home. [19/365]
: Who’s liking the new design?
: Here’s a quick video, showing the new feature I just added to my app. Infinite conversations! …
: More Generic Stuff in My Micro.blog App Started some pretty cool stuff in my Micro.blog app last night - generic views for lists of posts! I …
: Suggested serving size was 8, actual serving size was just over 4. [18/365]
: Loads more work on this little project, it’s certainly progressing quite well! [17/365]
: Spent part of my lunch time, adding in the /users/following/[username] endpoint into my Micro.blog …
: Profile page. To be continued…
: Just added some more cool stuff to my Micro.blog app! Caching for any type of object, a basic …
: Thanks to the /account/verify endpoint, I’ve now added some real verification for logging in …
: Login in my app “works”! I had to write some generic navigation stuff, and better handling for …
: Micro Blog iOS App Progress - Login UI I thought I’d do some more work on my Micro.blog iOS client this evening. So far it can only …
: Sat around with the cat most of the day! [14/365]
: Went to the British Museum for the Harry Potter exhibition, no photography was allowed inside …
: Went out for dinner! [12/365]
: Forever on a train. [11/365]
: It may seem like a boring score, but it’s better than what usually happens in this type of game. …
: Pretty miserable day in London. [9/365]
: I didn’t do much yesterday, apart from working on some watch stuff for work! [8/365]
: Just a quick photo of documents being burned at the House of Commons.
: A nice twist on a good game! [7/365]
: Chilling with this cat all day! [6/365]
: The restaurant ran out of cheesecake, so I had another beer for dessert. [5/365]
: Sitting at my desk all day today. Luckily I have a new BB8 light! 🤖 [4/365]
: Played really well, but the referee changed the game. [3/365]
: Back to work as usual. [2/365]
: Easily Clear Out Xcode Simulator I’ve been getting annoyed recently with the amount of simulators I had installed in Xcode at …
: Pretty much played World of Warcraft all day today. [1/365]
: Avatar Images The avatar images “work”! I have them displaying properly, downloading properly, and also …
: I just moved one section of code in my Micro.blog app that dealt with parsing the content of a post, …
: Insights Into the Performance of My Blog A few months ago, I started working on my own analytics service for my blog. I did this for many …
: SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Launch Timelapse → blog.chrishannah.me/spacex-fa… 🚀🌌
: As usual, it’s Christmas day and my body still forces me to wake up early. I’m 25, but …
: “But you’re English?” I don’t care! 🇩🇪
: Some more progress on my Micro.blog iOS project today! I have Timeline, Mentions, Favourites, and …
: Little book for a little club.
: Turns Out, Apple Are Slowing Down Phones! Matthew Panzarino writing for TechCrunch: Because of a Reddit post and the loose interpretation of …
: The Last Jedi was amazing in so many different ways. I need to see it again!
: Pokémon GO Will Soon Use ARKit! Coming straight from the Pokémon GO blog: Trainers, Get ready for even more realistic Pokémon …
: Better String in Swift Using Stryng If you write in Swift, then there’s a good chance you’ve tried to access a section …
: Fluid Slider by Ramotion This has got to be one of the nicest sliders I’ve seen. “Fluid Slider - A slider widget with a …
: Being Surprised by an Apple Watch App I was pleasantly surprised by an Apple Watch app yesterday! That’s certainly something that doesn’t …
: Sharing Blog Posts to Micro.Blog Using Workflow! In the latest update to Micro.blog for iOS, support was added for a URL scheme to start composing a …
: I’m liking the idea of having a temporary announcement section at the top of my blog!
: The redesign is going quite well! I think I have every “feature” in the new theme, apart from …
: I’ve now started the long process of moving my blog from Ghost to WordPress. Starting with …
: Another Perspective on "Pro" Just another perspective on the iMac Pro and generic “Pro" definition debate: What if a …
: I’ve finished my big (1700 words) year in review post. But now the dilemma is: when should I …
: I’m now up to 7/9 sections finished of my year in review post! 📝
: Best 9 photos of this year! Pretty much sums up my life.
: After a few days of ideas and planning, I’ve started my 2017 year in review blog post! So far …
: Man Gets Head Stuck in Cemented Microwave In the ever philosophical words of Hermione Granger: What an idiot. Watch on YouTube.
: I tried out MarsEdit for the first time last night, and it just makes me even more sad that my blog …
: Possibly Moving From Ghost I’m starting to seriously consider moving my blog over from Ghost. It’s a really minimal …
: Now for the boring part of an aeroplane journey.
: One of them fancy lock rails. 🔒
: One of them fancy lock rails. 🔒 #Lanzarote #shotoniphone
: The water is so clear here, I kept nearly walking into the sea by accident! 💦
: The water is so clear here, I kept nearly walking into the sea by accident! 💦
: Isn’t life stressful? 😜☀️🇪🇸🙌🏻💦✈️👌🏻
: Isn’t life stressful? 😜☀️🇪🇸🙌🏻💦✈️👌🏻
: Cold morning in London. ❄️ 🌳
: Cold morning in London. ❄️ 🌳
: Inside my mini terrarium. 🌱🗿🍃
: Inside my mini terrarium. 🌱🗿🍃
: Mini terrarium inside a jar. 🌿🌱
: Just been for dinner at Inamo in Soho, London. Very nice food! And the whole table was interactive! …
: The most basic task manager you can get. 📝
: Henning Wehn has now become my new favourite comedian. 😆 🇩🇪
: SOLID v1.1 Released! SOLID v1.1 is now available to download (for free) from the App Store! Updates including: Standard …
: Eddie Redmayne‘s acting in “The Theory of Everything” is just perfection. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
: The final build of SOLID v1.1 is done! Anything else I add, will be in a future release. 😜 So …
: Look at this beautiful iOS solid colour wallpaper generator!
: SOLID v1.1 Update Some good improvements to SOLID! In v1.0, the app was a simple single view that allowed you to …
: Some good app development going on tonight! d26dzxoao6i3hh.cloudfront.net/items/1Y1…
: The chilli seeds I got from Wahaca are growing well!
: If you thought Workflow was dead, you were wrong! Workflow 1.7.7 Brings Drag and Drop Integration, …
: Qwiki is now 1/3 off! My app Qwiki is now 1/3 off! Purely because it hasn’t received so much attention recently …
: Sometimes I really hate using Xcode.
: Wow, I did not expect Finland to have it’s own set of emoji. finland.fi/emoji/
: Just chilling with my friend Bones at work! 💀
: IMDB Top Something Workflow I just spent my evening making a workflow that requests the top however many movies from IMDB, …
: The sunset in London, and also a few handy reflections. 🌅
: No new iPhone order for myself today. Not really an issue though, because I didn’t even want …
: With all this fog, I think it must be shorts weather!
: Arsenal losing 1-0 to Norwich after 85 minutes, Eddie Nketiah comes on for his competitive debut, …
: Superb football today from Arsenal! Arsene waited until his birthday to unleash the deadly trio of …
: World of Warcraft brings out the dedication in me. (This is just one character).
: Good 3-0 win at the Emirates!
: Saw some pretty cool animals today! I even held some random birds, including a Bald Eagle! 🦅. …
: Last real night in Tenerife!
: There’s no way these are hot dogs!
: Someone needs to turn the render distance up.
: Portrait Mode. #ShotoniPhone
: It’s like a jungle outside our hotel room. 🌴🌱🌳🌴🍃
: I don’t think I’ll be getting a Coconut Latte here. 🌴☕️
: Only took me about 10 minutes in the hotel before I found a new friend.
: Checked in, and now waiting for the gate!
: Looks like he’s driving! #ShotoniPhone
: Pretty nice day in London today!
: My mum got me a mini gift for my graduation!
: Look what’s arrived! 😍⌨️ #apple #keyboard #retro #appleextendedkeyboard #AEK #AEKII
: Working on the history view in #Hydrate!
: Just have my first mini-presentation at work. Of course I used emoji. 🙌🏻
: This sticker just 💯 gets me.
: Meat Mission with @rebeccarobot 🍔
: I’ve got that dual screen wallpaper style! 😜
: Installing High Sierra on the second Mac!
: The sun was rising early this morning! This was just after 3 am, on the way up to Norfolk!
: Just about to start my 8000 word report for university. I have just 9 days to get it done! 😬
: I think have the right socks on today. #StarWarsDay
: Fixing up my blog, and moving it to a subdomain! 🤓 🌎 blog.chrishannah.me 💻 #programmer #programming …
: Finally implemented the entire DarkSky Forecast API, it’s probably time I got the interface …
: Only Fantastic Beasts can get me through this incredibly boring Android/Java work for university! 🤓 …
: China Town 🇬🇧 🇨🇳 #ChinaTown #London #Obscura
: This sounds like the worst job in the world.
: It’s amazing what you can find on #PokemonGO! #Arsenal
: Algarve! ☀️ 🌊 ☁️ #Algarve #Portugal #Obscura
: Being a student is really hard… ☀️ 🕶 🇵🇹
: Every hour is beer hour! 🍺 🇵🇹
: Chicken nuggets, meatballs, onion rings, and chips in a basket!
: This is how I make ham and cheese croissants! 🥐 🧀 🐷
: You know what they say, when in Portugal…
: There’s already a Switch in CEX!
: Time for some Heroes of the Storm!
: Waffles and Ice Cream from @rebeccarobot!
: The last sunset I’ll see in Barcelona! 🇪🇸
: The sun is setting in Barcelona!
: 5 Champions League Trophies! ⚽️ 🏆 🇪🇸
: #Obscura #SagradaFamilia #Barcelona
: Gotta catch em all! #Pokemon #Metro #Barcelona #Pikachu
: The Bloody Mary sounds disgusting! 😷
: Sagrada Familia #Barcelona #Obscura
: 🇪🇸 Barcelona ✅ ☀️ Sun ✅ 🏄🏼 Skateboard ✅ 🕶 Sunglasses ✅
: Pretty standard English coast.
: “What do you want your sign to say?” “Hashtag Hair please” #hashtag
: Two goals for Sanchez! ⚽️⚽️ Two beers for me! 🍺🍺 #Beer #Sanchez #Arsenal
: Stocked up on coffee again! ☕️
: Out for Chinese with @rebeccarobot!
: The base coats are done! 🦈 🎨
: Pots of Art with @rebeccarobot and @jen_star_uk 🦈
: Since getting a coffee machine for Christmas, my collection has been growing very fast! …
: A nice blank-paged Moleskine notebook, ready for my 2017 journal!
: What’s Christmas without Lynx Africa?
: Me and Rebecca at her second graduation! 🎓🎓
: I just released a FREE iPhone game called #TapGap, where you have to tap the screen when the line is …
: Just signed. #AFCStadiumTour #Arsenal
: Just look at that view! #AFCStadiumTour
: Welbeck has probably been in this dressing gown for over a year. #Arsenal #Welbeck
: Welcome your new leader, Chancellor Trump. #Trump #USElection
: Olympic diver 🏊🏼 or shrimp? 🍤
: Rebecca cooked some huge pasta tonight! 🍴
: My sweet has a pair of bollocks!
: This is why Apple need to bring out a new MacBook. I have 31 stickers waiting for it! My iPad and …
: I’ve just released a Sticker pack for iMessage! Featuring 30+ pixelated stickers! (Link in …
: Just drove this little guy to Malia. 🇬🇷
: Just an Iguana catching a ride.
: The Sky in Hersonissos, Crete. 🌌 ☀️ 🇬🇷
: Birthday meal/drinks with @rebeccarobot 🎉🎂🍺
: When your bar opens before you’ve decided on a name.
: We’ve been to too many pubs, but we’ve now ended up at the VIP section of a random club …
: First Cocktail of @mastermarcolino’s Stag Weekend, and it’s a Red Army!
: I picked up a Holga 135 over the weekend! Only £2!
: Late breakfast! #food #foodporn #breakfast
: Just got a random new Dark Kinder Bueno in the post! #loveythedark #imawarehowoddthelasthasttagis
: Look who I caught! #Pokemon #Mew
: My mum told me to decorate the trifle.
: Support App Recap by getting one of these Tees! They start from just £8 and the link in my bio will …
: Tom Daley signs! #ManUtd #MUFC #ManU #manunited
: This is as continental as my breakfast gets.
: Lake Garda #peschiera #italy #lake #garda #lakegarda #water #italia #bridge
: Sealife Aquarium in Lake Garda! #lake #Garda #sealife #fish #starfish
: The steak was a bit more “alive” than I’m used to!
: McDonald’s before we head off to Gatwick.
: Myrtle sleeping on a box as usual.
: Rebecca has made some odd Yorkshire puddings. #yorkie #roast #food
: Even more specifically, the entire needs of a Man.
: Wooo! Call of Duty is here already!
: I’ve never heard this rhyme before!
: Back to my favourite seat at university. I’m only in my second week of this year and already …
: Who would of thought that I’m 23. #Pokemon #indigoleague
: Look what I saw at Euston! @disciplineskateboards @matlloydpoet
: I’ve just started to learn Lift/Scala, it is confusing! #programming #web #lift #scala
: The cats are actually sat together for once!
: My eBook “Choosing a Blogging Platform is now available in iBooks! Search for “Choosing …
: Since when has stapling been an option in Word?
: If it gets cold you could always put one of these on.
: Reading through my first draft with a bit of Sheckler Sessions in the background!
: Here’s a before and after of my latest haircut, definitely a bit tidier.
: Half a mouthful, that’s £1.55. #thievingbastards
: £2 for this tiny toastie at M&S, thieving bastards.
: Instagram now supports portrait/landscape pictures. I thought I’d celebrate that with a …
: Another picture from Whipsnade Zoo, this time it’s one of their free-roaming Mara. #ZSL …
: Here’s another photo from ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, it’s a Tiger Longwing Butterfly. #ZSL #zoo …
: Here is a Large Tree Nymph Butterfly, that I saw at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo. #zoo #ZSL #animal #butterfly …
: Just in case no ones seen a sunset before.
: Here are the latest seeds that I’ve planted. I’ve forgotten what they are, so I guess …
: The true test of patience. #Pokemon #magikarp #gyarados
: One of the many plants that I’ve grown from a seed! It was actually supposed to be a herb!
: When you want that really cheeky Nandos.
: There’s a storm! #storm #lightning #bolt
: There was over 3000 in my inbox about 2 hours ago.
: Just got my overall grades for my first year at uni!
: I reviewed two apps recently: Jurassic World and Try Harder. You can find them both on my website …
: Clacton-on-Sea with Rebecca!
: Going by my Health app I haven’t been as active today!
: I just made a new story on @stellerstories. Check it out + follow me. My username is: chrishannah. …
: I didn’t realise a large Peroni was a 660ml bottle! 🙀
: I thought I’d have a walk around in London today, seeing as I have to be at uni for 2pm. …
: My bonsai is getting there! #bonsai #plant #tree
: I made a little thing on Steller earlier, about the Warner Bros Studio Tour! …
: Bluebells #flower #ashridge #woods #purple #bluebell #nature
: Forsythia #flower #nature #forsythia #yellow #spring
: #axolotl #amphibian #tank #animal #zoo #londonzoo #mudkip
: #axolotl #amphibian #tank #animal #zoo #londonzoo #mudkip
: All back to normal with a 93%
: Hogwarts Express! #harrypotter #wbstudiotour #warnerbros #hogwartsexpress #train
: Hogwarts Express! #harrypotter #wbstudiotour #warnerbros #hogwartsexpress #train
: These are my current grades for my Computing module. 70% is a First.
: #nature #woods #sky #landscape #ashridge #pano
: #nature #woods #sky #landscape #ashridge #pano
: #nature #woods #sky #landscape #ashridge #pano
: #bluebells #flower #woods #trees #ashridge #nature #pano
: #bluebells #flower #woods #trees #ashridge #nature #pano
: #bluebells #flower #woods #trees #ashridge #nature #pano
: Bill Splitter - Split a Bill and Add a Tip! My new app for iPhone and Apple Watch! Link in my bio! …
: Yes! Sky Sports put my tweet up!
: Blogging in Costa before Uni!
: Here’s what my #bonsai is looking like at the minute!
: We do like our tea at work! #Brit #tea
: Dream Car! 🚗💭 #Nissan #gtr #car
: Playing Pokemon with an Xbox controller! #Pokemon #Rom #emulator #gba
: Can’t turn down a bit of crumpet in the morning!
: #Arsenal #ManchesterCity #Football #4thPlace
: BUTTERBEER! (Served at all respectable pubs)
: I don’t post many pictures of myself, but I just chilled out on a pretty comfy Hogwarts …
: Inside! #hogwartsexpress #harrypotter
: Warner Brothers Studio Tour! For the fourth time! #harrypotter
: This is all i managed to get on my iPhone. #eclipse
: Lord Bendtner strikes again! #lordbendtner #lord #bendtner #wolfsburg
: Damn right my code is javadoc compatible! #programming #java #javadoc #university
: Doing a bit of website work at uni!
: I didn’t realise the BlackBerry battery was that good!
: This is a bit strange, randomly got a postcard from @echosmith!
: If you have kids and an iPhone, then check out my latest game! It’s a fun animal memory …
: 97% on my first programming coursework!
: Found a little hidden lounge at uni. Even has a 50p coffee machine.
: Got to London a bit early today!
: New green Lakais came! @lakailtd #lakai #skate #green #shoe
: I guess the chair was a good purchase.
: Arsenal’s twelfth man today! #arsenal #westham #WHUvARS #alexsong
: When I get bored… #Dumbledore #kimjongun
: My Christmas jumper arrived!
: This is my spot when I get to uni early!
: My coursework still looks pretty good!
: My coursework looks pretty good, if I must say so myself. #programming
: Someone left this in the uni toilets
: Draw me like one of them french girls. #cat #kitten
: Found Myrtle in the bath again. Then she decided I was a better bed.
: Myrtle has now decided she likes to sit in the bath.
: Enough programming for tonight. #ios #programming
: I’m #cooking again tonight! #stirfry
: It’s a bit chilly this morning.
: I think #Arsenal got the better deal.
: My #bonsai #sapling has been repotted! #plants #bonsaitree
: Made a little cheesecake! #cooking #chef #food #foodporn #cheescake
: Grilled Stuffed Pepper with Chicken and Cheese!
: I’m cheffing it again! #stirfry #cooking #chef
: Just got to Wembley! Ready for tonight’s game!
: Big day here tomorrow! #arsenal #northlondonderby
: Isn’t this meant to be in the road? #slow #roadsign
: My Bamboo! #bamboo #arrowbamboo #plant
: It’s out of the oven! #cake #baking
: Tuna pasta for lunch! #healthy #food
: May as well come here for a bit!
: I’m now officially a student!
: I now forever own a bit of Hermione Granger. #itsnotthatcreepy
: Quick coffee before I head into @wbstudiotour for the 3rd time!
: #SundayClub is looking pretty empty at the moment!
: My first bonsai tree has germinated! #bonsai #plants
: Just made myself egg and meatball muffins!
: Should of worn my Arsenal shirt.
: Here is the Apple I! #sciencemuseum #apple
: I Amsterdam! #amsterdam #architecture #iamsterdam #building
: My birthday present has finally arrived! #Arsenal #Arsenalfc #Ozil
: This guy is looking awesome!
: #EmiratesCup #Arsenal #ArsenalFC
: New Mug! #GoT #GameofThrones
: It got much bigger than this!
: North London is Red. #Arsenal #Puma
: I got a portable USB battery pack!
: Reworking my blog! #webdesign
: They’ve been upgraded to bigger pots! #gardening #bamboo #palm
: The best picture I’ve ever seen.
: My new Bamboo and Palm Tree!
: My latest invention… Marmite Chicken!
: I stole a sign from a protest in London
: These songs will do fine for tonight.
: Cast is off! Now I have a skinny left leg!
: Just gone to see the Master Baiter in World of Warcraft! #wow
: The sun’s coming up, time for bed.
: My new watch arrived! #Rotary #Watch
: Woo skinny joggers! They look good minus the cast.
: Here’s one benefit of waking up early. #Pokemon
: One benefit of being single! You get to eat the last rolo! #ROLO
: I’ve created an image hosting service from scratch! Picsnatch.cryptix.co.uk
: New cast today! Turns out I got #Arsenal red! #brokenbone
: Woooo! Look what I’ve been getting up to, now I’m off work for a bit! Oh yeah, nothing!
: Another update. You can now see the way to my toes. #ouch
: I’m liking the special treatment!
: I’m all Game of Thrones wallpapered up after that episode.
: All set for Game of Thrones! #got #mac #beer #gameofthrones
: Kentucky Friday Chicken #kfc
: At least I have Spotify while studying before my Electrical Testing course!
: Currently trying out Spotify Premium!
: Treated myself to 5 new fish and 3 Shrimp today!
: Look at them levels, barely into Mt.Moon #pokemon
: I got a curry, Jade got pizza. Now to watch Pokemon.
: Treated myself to a manly Korma.
: The Lions are clearly all worked out.
: Splinters aren’t fun, especially when they’re so bad you have to use a knife to remove …
: Clearly they couldn’t find 4 the same colour!
: Check out my game for iPhone! #FloppyTurd itunes.apple.com/app/floppy-turd/id817587884 #app #game …
: Embarking on an all night LOTR marathon with @thomdillon and @verbaud
: Happy Valentines Day to my partner!
: I had to buy this after seeing them last night.
: #FloppyTurd out soon on iOS!
: Avoid the toilet rolls! #FloppyTurd #iOS #game
: You might not have to wait long! #floppyturd
: Wouldn’t it be cool if you were a turd flying through piles of toilet roll? #FloppyTurd #poo …
: Came home to find a pussy in my bed.
: I got lumped with helping do the shopping
: Finally getting some sun and a blue sky! #sun #sunny #sunnyday #TagsForLikes #sunnydays #sunlight …
: Best crisps ever at work! #crisps #frazzles
: I need new glasses, I had to take them off because they’re giving me a headache! #headache …
: Haven’t been here in a while!
: For some reason I like to take pictures of clouds.
: My @lovenskate goodies arrived!
: Initiation complete #instajon
: Now using my #arduino again!
: Tonight’s progress, infinite dashboard, with automatic styling.