Getting human readable relative times and dates from a unix timestamp?

Question

Starting with a unix timestamp like 1290529723, how would I (assuming gmt) get the information on whether it is:

• today (if so, what time)

• i

Answer 1

I personally like the https://github.com/kevinlawler/NSDate-TimeAgo library on github. It only has two files and it's very simple to use. It also has localization if you want!