Ryan Hellyer

Ever wondered how those link bait’ish things you see on Facebook can accurately guess which country you are from? I decided to do some testing.

On Christmas day I built an offline caching plugin for WordPress. I needed it for a comic book app I’m making to help me learn the German language.

I spent an evening hanging out with the Coding Amigo’s, a code hacking group in Berlin. One of the members made a 3D scan of my face.

The Unique Headers plugin for WordPress now includes support for translations, including the Spanish language.

I was squirreling away launching a complete rejig of my domain names. This website will henceforth be known as geek.hellyer.kiwi

I was getting frustrated having to hunt out code to make WordPress update all the things, so I’ve added an “Update all the things” section to my tools page,

I’m working on a substantial update to the Unique Headers plugin. If you use the plugin, I’d love to hear some feedback on how you find it.

I was stunned to see a scarily accurate plot of my exact location published online by Google! I’m not sure how that happened; either Google or I screwed up.

Every time I need to make a Facebook application I get horridly confused. So here is a brief set of instructions on how to do it.

I’ve released a much needed upgrade for the Simple Colorbox plugin. The new version includes the latest version of the Colorbox script and more.