Paul Hudson

@twostraws

I write free tutorials for Swift, React, and PHP, make iPad apps for Latin students, write books about Free Software, solve Rubik's Cubes, and herd my kids.

Bath, UK
Joined July 2009

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  2. Apple ups App Store pricing in South Africa to account for foreign exchange rates, but doesn’t follow suit in UK. Curious!

  3. If you think Donald Trump is complaining a lot now, just wait until he loses the election.

  4. 6yo is repeating the same thing to Siri, each time slower, attempting to get it to understand. Her first experience of computer frustration…

  5. “This page current as of 3 weeks ago.” Really running out of time if an October event is going to happen :/

  6. If you bought any of my Swift courses already, email paul@hackingwithswift.com and I can set you up with a discount on the Power Pack.

  7. ICYMI: I launched my first course bundle, the Swift Power Pack. Six books in one!

  8. My Apple Watch crashed randomly this morning while I was brushing my teeth. Wonder what its accelerometer thought I was doing 😲

  9. New blog post! Backwards compatibility tips for iOS 10 today widgets

  10. Children in Northern Ireland looking over the Brexit Wall into the opulent, Marmite-rich land of Ireland, 2019.

  11. “Reset to Suggested Constraints” is, more often than not, jaw-droppingly clever.

  12. I’m going to give Adobe Stock a try, but only because the deal being offered is so low. The regular price is almost 4x as much!

  13. It’s the middle of October, and warm enough for a pub lunch outside with the kids. is a great local to have!

  14. Unless you intend Ada to be naked, you’re making a hundred or more choices a day for her, that will all inevitably mold her idea of normal.

  15. If you don’t want to nudge your daughter to be (e.g.) little and loved, buy something else. Buy blank clothes, buy clothes with puppies on.

  16. Note: if you bought any of the Hacking with Swift books and want to upgrade to the power pack, email me and I’ll set you up with a discount.

  17. Reminder: Hacking with macOS is due out in a little over two weeks – it’s shaping up just the way I had hoped!

  18. I try to keep all my books priced as low as possible, but that represents a further 35% discount on the regular price of those courses.

  19. My first bundle is out now: the Swift Power Pack. 6 books, plus all videos and bonus material, for $100:

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