kingofspain

Hello! I just released v2 of wrist/off (https://wristoff.com), my little app that allows you to do things with URL's from your watch or iOS widgets. It's pretty simple: set up a HTTP request, make a button and see it on…

Hello! I've just made Widget Cast, it's a little app to make looping animated widgets for iOS. Take any video and and you can trim to 10 seconds or less, then apply a load of effects like CRT, night vision, thermal,…

Hello! I've just released Widget Cast today, it's a little app to make looping animated widgets for iOS. Take any video and and you can trim to 10 seconds or less, then apply a load of effects like CRT, night vision,…

I was bored and cold so I made a simple fireplace app to keep your icons and wrist warm this coming winter. Relax in front of a comforting pixelated fire! It's for iOS.…

I’m in the early stages of building a SaaS in the UK but finding it quite tricky to find any useful actionable information on dealing with the GDPR. The official stuff is a bit vague & at least to me, difficult to…

Just had this email through from Airbnb: Dear XXX, I'm writing to ask you to help save Airbnb in New York. As a guest who has stayed with a New York Host, you know how unique and local an experience that is. And you…

There seem now to be a lot of decent places for full-time jobs and even bigger projects (SO, Hackerjobs etc) but I'm more looking for something shorter term to fill the gap between bigger projects. A fix here, some new…

Hello! I'm working on a new project of mine where I'll be offloading a fair few files to S3/cloudfront. Now I'm a little bit short on cash at the moment and this will be my first proper use of AWS at any kind of scale…

In a shocking turn of events, I decided to remove an old language from my brain (Pascal) and replace it with something a bit rad. I looked over Ruby (w/Rails specifically) for a bit and it didn't feel right to me but…

Given the recent announcements regarding API shut-off's (http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2592399 is one of several posts on this), I expect many people are in need of a good translation API. From a quick look…

I'm working on a web app in my limited spare time which, if all goes well, will require storing and serving a large number of small files (HTML, JS & images mainly). I'm going to get a VPS from Linode to start with…

I'm a PHP developer by day. I like PHP, I'm good at it and have a decent track record to point to for employers (my first e-commerce site is still going strong 11 years later - though I do NOT want to look at the code…