{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Ciaran Connelly","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/ciaran","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"3047","username":"ciaran","bio":"Navigating a young family and law career through the wilds of Portland, Oregon via bicycle and iOS.\n\n(he/him - it's pronounced \"KEER-an\") \n","pronouns":"","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":105,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/avatar.jpg"},"items":[{"id":"25159742","content_html":"<p>Wherever you go, there you are.</p>\n<p>(Test of cross-posting.)</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.ciaranconnelly.com/2023/10/19/wherever-you-go.html","date_published":"2023-10-19T19:06:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-10-19 19:06","date_timestamp":1697742375,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@viciousgiraffe/111263245559872726","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:w4t4ic6rtb3hik6733joqlyh/post/3kc4tuax5k624"]}},{"id":"19681975","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/viticci@macstories.net\" class=\"u-url mention\">@viticci</a></span> Can the iPad operate in clamshell mode when connected to an external monitor now?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/19681975","date_published":"2023-06-05T23:56:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-06-05 23:56","date_timestamp":1686009416,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"17395171","content_html":"<p>And hour earlier we had <strong>thunder hail.</strong> That’s exciting weather.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2592/2023/c86a623b4f.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.ciaranconnelly.com/2023/03/02/and-hour-earlier.html","date_published":"2023-03-03T00:52:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-03-03 00:52","date_timestamp":1677804773,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"17374195","content_html":"<p>Gonna try the quick photo blogging challenge for March and see what happens.</p>\n<p>Secure:</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2592/2023/d0736ccaf5.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.ciaranconnelly.com/2023/03/01/gonna-try-the.html","date_published":"2023-03-02T05:11:42+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-03-02 05:11","date_timestamp":1677733902,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"16030095","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/barley@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@barley</a></span> <span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/sixcolors@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@sixcolors</a></span>  I think you mean “Pro not Air”</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/16030095","date_published":"2023-01-17T15:11:33+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-17 15:11","date_timestamp":1673968293,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15921146","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/sexyhermit\">@sexyhermit</a> You could always start playing something to the TV. I bet it would get secured pretty quickly.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/15921146","date_published":"2023-01-13T03:38:04+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-13 03:38","date_timestamp":1673581084,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15636345","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/vincent\">@vincent</a> Sync reading position.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/15636345","date_published":"2023-01-02T03:47:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-02 03:47","date_timestamp":1672631220,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"14488660","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/ChrisLawley@mas.to\" class=\"u-url mention\">@ChrisLawley</a></span> There’s always Micro.blog, which allows you to follow and interact with Mastodon folks, but (at least to me) is much more user-friendly.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/14488660","date_published":"2022-11-29T20:00:29+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-29 20:00","date_timestamp":1669752029,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"14448812","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> For some reason, I’m seeing this post (and a few others of yours) twice in my timeline, but can’t figure out why that is.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/14448812","date_published":"2022-11-28T18:26:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-28 18:26","date_timestamp":1669659972,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"14447467","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/mass_driver@mastodon.design\" class=\"u-url mention\">@mass<span>_</span>driver</a></span> Very intriguing!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/14447467","date_published":"2022-11-28T17:45:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-28 17:45","date_timestamp":1669657528,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"14129522","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/siracusa@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@siracusa</a></span>  Consider using your Micro.blog for mastodon. It allows you to follow and respond to folks on any mastodon server. (And the iOS app is good, and @gluon is great)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/14129522","date_published":"2022-11-18T06:09:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-18 06:09","date_timestamp":1668751794,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"13857488","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/ia@mastodon.online\" class=\"u-url mention\">@ia</a></span> Glad to see you here! (And testing the reply function via Micro.blog)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/13857488","date_published":"2022-11-09T22:11:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-09 22:11","date_timestamp":1668031914,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"10104457","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/kaa\">@kaa</a> There’s really no app listed under the battery settings at all? It should at least list a bunch of apps, showing the battery percentage they use, their time on screen, and any background usage time. I’d suspect in the case of a fresh install that there’d be a lot of drain early on while photos and apps are re-downloaded and synced. Spotlight/mail/Siri indexing can take a lot of energy with a fresh install too. Oh, and for what it’s worth, there’s not problem with leaving the ipad plugged in overnight. I’ve done that for years.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/10104457","date_published":"2020-08-15T06:42:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-08-15 06:42","date_timestamp":1597473774,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"10104370","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/kaa\">@kaa</a> What app do your battery settings say is causing the drain?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/10104370","date_published":"2020-08-15T06:20:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-08-15 06:20","date_timestamp":1597472458,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"9946666","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/vincent\">@vincent</a> Glad to hear it! (And sorry to duplicate requests.) I'm very excited that you're rewriting for Apple platforms. I'd love for Gluon to be a poster-child for adoption of best native interface elements (much like I think NetNewsWire does for RSS).</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/9946666","date_published":"2020-07-16T20:28:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-07-16 20:28","date_timestamp":1594931311,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"9946311","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/vincent\">@vincent</a> A minor request for allowing different app icons on iOS. (Great feature to unlock as a bonus for tip jar payments)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/9946311","date_published":"2020-07-16T19:10:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-07-16 19:10","date_timestamp":1594926605,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"9854726","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/robertbrook\">@robertbrook</a> I hadn't already seen them. At first glance, there's a lot of thought about how to do give additional semantic meaning to items using plain text—though many seem nearly as complex as the HTML they are intended to replace. But I need to dig a bit deeper to see what else is going on there.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/9854726","date_published":"2020-06-28T15:13:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-06-28 15:13","date_timestamp":1593357196,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"9854717","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/robertbrook\">@robertbrook</a> Thanks. I'm usually a big fan of modern adaptations of older spaces. But there's something about the roofs that, to me, looks like they are being ripped up and off the buildings. I find that part unsettling. </p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/9854717","date_published":"2020-06-28T15:10:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-06-28 15:10","date_timestamp":1593357047,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"9852228","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/robertbrook\">@robertbrook</a> Where is this? Fascinating architecture.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/9852228","date_published":"2020-06-27T19:01:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-06-27 19:01","date_timestamp":1593284490,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"9851762","content_html":"Apple chose not to bring movable widgets and the App Library to iPadOS 14.0. Some theorize that Apple ran out of time. This may be true. Figuring out how to make various size widgets re-flow when you change an iPad’s orientation is no small task. But it doesn’t explain the lack of App L... <a href=\"https://www.ciaranconnelly.com/2020/06/27/apple-chose-not.html\">www.ciaranconnelly.com</a>","summary":"","url":"https://www.ciaranconnelly.com/2020/06/27/apple-chose-not.html","date_published":"2020-06-27T16:27:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-06-27 16:27","date_timestamp":1593275258,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"9743552","content_html":"<p>@tiffany Very cool. I've been going back and forth regarding upgrading internal storage ca just getting external. Did you upgrade RAM? Do it yourself? Love the look of your keyboard!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/9743552","date_published":"2020-05-30T00:41:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-05-30 00:41","date_timestamp":1590799262,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"9743214","content_html":"<p>@tiffany looks awesome. Care to share what model you got? I'm also curious about which displays and keyboard you're using. (Considering a mini of my own)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/9743214","date_published":"2020-05-30T00:01:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-05-30 00:01","date_timestamp":1590796905,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"9735074","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/vincent\">@vincent</a> I sometimes see messages being marked unread even when they aren't. It appears to be just a visual bug though. Switching to a different mailbox and back always clears up the issue for me. (And I suspect the visual glitch may be a timing issue based on viewing the email on a phone or iPad near the time it shows up on my Mac)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/9735074","date_published":"2020-05-28T14:29:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-05-28 14:29","date_timestamp":1590676141,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"9711954","content_html":"<p>Adding iCloud Folders As Part of `getClient`: <a href=\"https://www.ciaranconnelly.com/2020/05/24/adding-icloud-folders.html\">ciaranconnelly.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://www.ciaranconnelly.com/2020/05/24/adding-icloud-folders.html","date_published":"2020-05-24T17:27:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-05-24 17:27","date_timestamp":1590341220,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"9130672","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/macgreg\">@macgreg</a> The TiBook was the favorite Mac I’ve owned. Not the best. But definitely the most love-inducing. I was feeling particularly nostalgic given the resemblance of the 12.9 iPad with the keyboard cover to the TiBook</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/9130672","date_published":"2020-04-01T04:56:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-04-01 04:56","date_timestamp":1585716968,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"8694216","content_html":"I expanded my getClient function today to optionally create a series of client folders in iCloud when a new client is added.  This is made possible by Scriptable, which can access the full iCloud Drive file system. Hopefully, Apple will open that up in the future. But for now, Scriptabl... <a href=\"https://www.ciaranconnelly.com/2020/03/06/i-expanded-my.html\">www.ciaranconnelly.com</a>","summary":"","url":"https://www.ciaranconnelly.com/2020/03/06/i-expanded-my.html","date_published":"2020-03-07T00:05:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-03-07 00:05","date_timestamp":1583539512,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"8686189","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/kaa\">@kaa</a> Consolidating to using a single folder for all text files? Or using a single app to access them?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/8686189","date_published":"2020-03-06T14:07:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-03-06 14:07","date_timestamp":1583503623,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"8669448","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/noah\">@noah</a> If you like type and new business models, check out <a href=\"https://www.futurefonts.xyz\">Future Fonts</a>. It's got some great designers and exciting projects.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/8669448","date_published":"2020-03-05T19:57:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-03-05 19:57","date_timestamp":1583438259,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"8548989","content_html":"<p>A few clarifications re: time tracking: <a href=\"https://www.ciaranconnelly.com/2020/02/27/a-few-clarifications.html\">ciaranconnelly.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://www.ciaranconnelly.com/2020/02/27/a-few-clarifications.html","date_published":"2020-02-27T22:53:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-02-27 22:53","date_timestamp":1582843980,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"8482924","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/kaa\">@kaa</a> with Drafts it's best to start small and add on only as you find new use cases. I started about where you are about 4 years ago. 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The next post is up, but there will be at least a couple more to get the whole thing explained.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ciaran/8210631","date_published":"2020-02-07T17:43:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-02-07 17:43","date_timestamp":1581097401,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"8210602","content_html":"<p>Time Tracking Using Plain Text and Drafts - Part 2 (The Format): <a href=\"https://www.ciaranconnelly.com/2020/02/07/time-tracking-using.html\">ciaranconnelly.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://www.ciaranconnelly.com/2020/02/07/time-tracking-using.html","date_published":"2020-02-07T17:37:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-02-07 17:37","date_timestamp":1581097025,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"8195947","content_html":"<p>Time Tracking Using Plain Text and Drafts - Part 1 (Why): <a href=\"https://www.ciaranconnelly.com/2020/02/06/time-tracking-using.html\">ciaranconnelly.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://www.ciaranconnelly.com/2020/02/06/time-tracking-using.html","date_published":"2020-02-06T22:34:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-02-06 22:34","date_timestamp":1581028475,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"5506748","content_html":"<p>(Plain text legal on hold for a little bit due to paying legal work)</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.ciaranconnelly.com/2019/09/12/plain-text-legal.html","date_published":"2019-09-13T05:25:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Ciaran Connelly","url":"http://ciaranconnelly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fciaran%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ciaran"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2019-09-13 05:25","date_timestamp":1568352300,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"5490213","content_html":"<p>Post iPhone event feeling? 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