Blog

this is all the stuff I have written here

The Best Books Of 20222022-12-31
books? books!
Lets Read: Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs2022-02-22
Chapter 2: Part 1
Lets Read: Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs2022-02-15
Chapter 1: Part 2
Lets Read: Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs2022-02-09
Chapter 1: Part 1
Lets read: Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs2022-02-03
Introduction
Lets read: Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs2022-02-03
Series index page
vimwiki2022-01-21
how and why i use vimwiki for keeping notes and tracking tasks
Review: Freewrite Traveler2022-01-16
First Impressions
recfiles2022-01-07
you wont believe this one weird database
Books I Read in 20212021-12-30
a year in review
Pickles2021-12-01
and how they come to be pickled
Top Ten Things I Like About Deno2021-11-21
a review of the javascript runtime
making a static website with nextjs and contentful2021-10-10
my experience using nextjs as a ssg
Counting Apples2021-07-30
The flexibility of implicit functional calls in forth
Moving from Github2021-07-05
I want to not be on Github any more
Books I Read in 20202021-03-25
A year in review
expressions with line numbers in vim2021-03-24
Some more vim tomfoolery
Registers2021-03-21
a vim story
how to name a computer2021-02-07
a convention for naming personal devices
Pouring water into cups2020-12-03
An example of how to solve a problem
How to theme a website2020-11-20
a practical guide to site themes with a tiny bit of design system theory
how to use slack2020-09-21
a practical guide to communicating effectively on slack
alien alphabet2020-09-07
a very good question for technical interviews
place attachment2020-09-02
a practical framework for loving where you work
phone numbers2020-08-16
a reflection on personal growth and code quality
on bookmarks and note taking2020-07-07
I am moving my collection of links from a naive bookmarking system to a more intentional centralized knowledge base.
setting up python on macos2020-06-23
a newcomers guide
m42020-06-17
the one true templating language
zsh suffix alias2020-06-16
zsh suffix aliases are a quirky little hack that allow you to define an alias for a file extension.
Racism and Oppressive Language in Software Development2020-06-12
small ways to be anti-racist
mentoring2020-05-29
what it is and what it is not, and who does it
Github CI2020-05-25
a dive into private keys, private repos, and continuous integration
Reducing Complexity2020-01-28
the most worthwhile pursuit
Markdown and makefiles2020-01-01
using Make to make websites
Books I Read in 20192019-12-23
the results of having had my nose in a book for most of the year
Functional Factories in JavaScript2019-12-15
An argument against using classes in JavaScript, and using factories instead.