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2025 6 posts
February 1 post
January 5 posts
2024 95 posts
December 9 posts
Why Tabs Are Better Than Spaces
tl;dr: Intentionally clickbaity.
I Read Approachable Open Source
tl;dr: I read Brian's book.
You Deserve a Tech Bookclub
tl;dr: Get in loser, we're going (book) clubbing.
CodePen 2.0
tl;dr: Two point oh yeah.
My Bash Script Preamble Boilerplate
tl;dr: Bashing through the snow.
Re: “Rules” that terminal programs follow
tl;dr: When the fingers meet the row(d).
Flexbox Is Hard (Sometimes)
tl;dr: Stay flexy.
DevFestMN 2024
tl;dr: DevFestMN 2024.
draft
Black Friday / Cyber Monday 2024 Retro
tl;dr: BFCM 2024.
November 8 posts
CM-24 1/4” Hex to 1/4” Square Adapter
tl;dr: A literal tool tip.
Green Day Driven Development
tl;dr: Punk-rock Pomodoro.
TIL 6GHz WiFi Is a Thing
tl;dr: It hertz when IP.
“Secret” GitHub Gists Are Unlisted, Not Private
tl;dr: The gist? Complaining.
The `List-Unsubscribe-Post` Email Header
tl;dr: Email RFCs.
GPS Time Distance Intersection
tl;dr: Time, speed, distance.
InsightFest 2024
tl;dr: Insightful festivities.
Re: Version 1 is for you
tl;dr: No min, only max.
October 9 posts
TIL `.git-blame-ignore-revs`
tl;dr: Rev it up.
Technical Writing One
tl;dr: One technical writing, please.
draft
ccTLD Concerns: .io and .af
tl;dr: Domain concerns.
Weeknotes for 2024-W42 (and W41)
tl;dr: Weeknotes for 2024-W42 (and W41).
Escaping In-App Browsers, Revisited
tl;dr: The battle continues.
TIL Slash Pages
tl;dr: Slash pages.
Weeknotes for 2024-W40
tl;dr: Weeknotes for 2024-W40.
The Email That Got Me My First (Tech) Job
tl;dr: How I got my first tech job.
TIL Djot
tl;dr: Dee Jay Over Time.
September 12 posts
Weeknotes for 2024-W39
tl;dr: Weeknotes for 2024-W39.
TIL The Interop Project
tl;dr: In-te-rop.
ProTip™: Async/Await IIFEs for Background Tasks
tl;dr: IIFE in a jiffy.
ProTip™: Decouple Building & Deploying in Your GitHub Actions Pipeline
tl;dr: `if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/master'`
Weeknotes for 2024-W38
tl;dr: Weeknotes for 2024-W38.
Weeknotes for 2024-W37
tl;dr: Weeknotes for 2024-W37.
ProTip™: Installing Legacy Node Versions on Apple Silicon
tl;dr: `arch -x86_64 /usr/bin/env bash`
Weeknotes for 2024-W36
tl;dr: Weeknotes for 2024-W36.
Weeknotes: An Intention
tl;dr: Notes, weekly(ish?).
I Wrote a Static Site Generator in Bash
tl;dr: Writing a SSG in Bash.
“Approachable Open Source” Available for Preorder
tl;dr: Buy Brian's book!
Subscribe by Email via FeedMail
tl;dr: RSS-to-email.
August 16 posts
/ai Manifesto
tl;dr: Slash AI.
Re: I Read “The Tech Resume Inside Out” and Updated My Resume
tl;dr: Re:sume.
TIL Node’s `–watch` flag
tl;dr: No mo' Nodemon.
Fixing Twitch’s Broken iCal Feeds
tl;dr: iCal, more like yCal amirite?!
Re: LinkedIn Profile Roaster
tl;dr: Roasty toasty.
SRCCON 2024
tl;dr: SRCCON 2024.
draft
Re: q What do I title this article?
tl;dr: FAQQ.
Middleware for Kagi’s Small Web RSS Feed
tl;dr: Small is kinda big in this instance.
Rote Learning HTML & CSS
tl;dr: Boring by design.
Re: Your API Shouldn’t Redirect HTTP to HTTPS
tl;dr: Easy to overlook.
TIL `docker init`
tl;dr: Pop the clutch on that container, yo.
Devopsdays MSP 2024
tl;dr: devopsdays MSP 2024.
draft
Re: GitHub Praise
tl;dr: Git praise.
On Man-Months & Silver Bullets
tl;dr: Mmm.
Re: GitHub Roaster
tl;dr: Git roasted.
Wavefront 2024
tl;dr: Making waves in music & tech.
July 16 posts
Breaking Changes: URI Fragments
tl;dr: Frag out.
ProTip™: `nvm install` Your `.nvmrc`
tl;dr: `nvm install`
Val Town
tl;dr: A SaaS for my Sass.
Re: CSS One-Liners to Improve (Almost) Every Project
tl;dr: One-ish-liners.
HOWTO: Escape In-App Browsers on Android & iOS
tl;dr: Ess-kah-pay.
TIL “The Tech Resume” Is Free If Jobless
tl;dr: Resume tips on the cheap.
In-App Browsers on Frontend Masters Boost
tl;dr: Look ma, I'm published! x 4
#100DaysToOffload 6-Month Retrospective
tl;dr: Hashtag behind schedule but trending upwards.
TIL You Can Deeplink to Specific PDF Pages
tl;dr: `#page=<number>`
HN Who’s Hiring Historical Stats
tl;dr: Hi(re|ring).
HTMX + FastAPI on TestDriven.io
tl;dr: Look ma, I'm published! x 3
ProTip™: Use Bruno with an Existing `.env`
tl;dr: Symlinks are underrated.
Dailying Visual Studio Code Insiders
tl;dr: The bleeding edge is bloody sometimes.
Open, Source-Available
tl;dr: It's semantics all the way down.
RIP Unsplash Source
tl;dr: Another one bites the dust.
ProTip™: Nuke a File from Git History
tl;dr: Git ready.
June 4 posts
May 1 post
April 3 posts
March 6 posts
February 6 posts
January 5 posts
2023 7 posts
August 3 posts
July 2 posts
June 2 posts
2022 4 posts
April 1 post
February 3 posts
2021 17 posts
October 1 post
June 1 post
March 3 posts
February 9 posts
Why I Spritz My Coffee Beans
tl;dr: Static-be-gone.
Versioning Hell
tl;dr: Latest isn't always greatest.
Latency in User Experience
tl;dr: When the milliseconds matter.
Site Updates
tl;dr: r8 my upd8s 8/8 m8? would appreci8
Partial Hungarian Notation
tl;dr: I'm partially partial to partial partials.
OMG.LOL
tl;dr: WTF?
TIL XML Has Stylesheets?!
tl;dr: inb4 "HTML is XML." 🤓
Robbed Of My Glob
tl;dr: Don't quote me on this, m'kay?
Greener, Less Rusty RockHopper
tl;dr: Powder coating & rust protecting, in that order.
January 3 posts
2020 2 posts
October 1 post
August 1 post
2019 13 posts
October 3 posts
June 1 post
May 2 posts
April 5 posts
January 2 posts
2018 9 posts
December 1 post
October 2 posts
August 2 posts
July 3 posts
June 1 post
