A brief overview of what's going on here…
A deeper dive over what's going on here
A few online tools that can be found in a million different other places. But I sometimes need to format/transform/etc sensitive information, and I don't trust Someone Elses Code™ to not secretly consume my data.
Paste in Javascript objects and get proper JSON back, I use this all the time
Format a list of data copied from a sheet or grid somewhere
Encrypt and decrypt from base64 format, secure enough to transmit your most sensitive of data
Clean up ugly escaped strings full of \n \t \u003e and other nonsense
Pretending anyone really knows what a Staff Software Engineer really does
Mind blowing post about how the last 5% of any project takes 90% of the time
All hail the middle managers!
How to make crappy coffee beans taste good
A recipe I reference every Christmas
How to make good coffee beans taste good
A pointless blog post I put together while making the markdown and deploy stuff work
A fairly confusing front end website attack that only made sense to me after writing about it
A pointless blog post I put together while making the markdown and deploy stuff work
Cringe post about why the hell do ~~Javascript~~ Ecmascript developers insist on "never reinventing the wheel"
React context for managing global-ish state, I come back to this post every time I need to remember
How to squeeze even more free stuff from Vercel
It's like serverless-offline but way better
Host a website from your home without paying for a static IP, also put that dusty Raspberry PI to work!
Outdated information for folks building out a legacy project
I haven't used SourceTree in ages
I had a lot of free time to do hacking competitions when I was employed as an appsec engineer… I should do a bigger post on this…
When you have a plane not-flying becomes harder than flying.
I built a couple AI chatbots out of spite a while back, this is the tldr
An attempt to convince you the beauty of O(nlogn)
I'm not using any sort of Gen AI for the written posts, but I have for some of the tools. There will be a note with a 🤖 on anything AI generated.
I'm not attempting to take a stand against AI or anything, but I don't intend people to read this site, it's more just to write things. So using AI would be pointless for the mission of the site.
I've added visitor tracking to satisfy a curiosity.
Using a service that is intended to be non-invasive and non-obnoxious called Umami.
It's advertised as "Umami is a simple, fast, privacy-focused alternative to Google Analytics."