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Cleverness is bad but it’s also good May 18, 2019
book report: killing commendatore May 3, 2019
computer tip: love your debugger Apr 22, 2019
buttondown’s anti-roadmap Apr 7, 2019
solvable problems in a mid-stage side project Mar 25, 2019
I can't solve the problem with coding Mar 24, 2019
"Never use booleans" Mar 21, 2019
book report: cadaver kings and ceos Mar 20, 2019
⭑ Tips on technical interviews Mar 11, 2019
computer tip: be your first reviewer Feb 23, 2019
notes on "the boys in the boat" Jan 21, 2019
What surprised me about New York Jan 14, 2019
2018 Dec 31, 2018
My parents, as usual, were correct Dec 17, 2018
Forty hours Nov 29, 2018
Unstable devices Nov 25, 2018
HQ2 Nov 24, 2018
Thankful Nov 22, 2018
Just push it to the server, dummy Nov 21, 2018
How to stay relevant Nov 19, 2018
Surface Area Nov 18, 2018
The best social network Nov 14, 2018
Blog 7.0 Nov 11, 2018
Pokémon Go 2.0 Nov 10, 2018
Things I Wish I Was Better At Nov 10, 2018
You should keep a commonplace book Apr 29, 2018
⭑ Customer Support for Side Projects Apr 13, 2018
Generators are dope Mar 7, 2018
Enthusiasm Mar 3, 2018
Migrating from moment to date-fns Oct 7, 2017
A month with the AirPods Sep 30, 2017
How I cut my Webpack bundle size in half Sep 16, 2017
Not The Keynote You're Looking For Sep 11, 2017
Turning 25 Sep 3, 2017
Creating a password validator component in Vue Aug 13, 2017
Creating a reusable tabbed card component in Vue Aug 6, 2017
There are still dragons everywhere Aug 2, 2017
The best podcasts Aug 1, 2017
App sizes are under control, they just aren't under scrutiny Aug 1, 2017
A nice little list of valid and invalid email addresses Jul 21, 2017
Everything I got wrong with Buttondown's launch Jul 20, 2017
So good it makes you angry Jul 18, 2017
Response Times Jul 15, 2017
Simply put Jul 14, 2017
Code Reviews Jul 13, 2017
Someone who's still on the dock Jul 8, 2017
We're just ordinary and forever Jul 8, 2017
Ten arguments Jul 6, 2017
Long before wisdom Jul 6, 2017
Globally accessible Vue properties Jul 5, 2017
Django vs. Flask Jul 5, 2017
Agility Jul 3, 2017
iPad Things Jul 2, 2017
What Vue needs next Jul 1, 2017
In praise of bloat Jul 1, 2017
Forcing functions in everything Apr 29, 2017
Be a better employee, not a better programmer Apr 17, 2017
Developer experience is the ball game Apr 15, 2017
Shooting the Messenger Apr 6, 2017
Getting the admin link for an object in Django Mar 9, 2017
A bigger pan Mar 9, 2017
Update: February 2017 Mar 1, 2017
Adding comments to package.json Feb 27, 2017
Time is money, friend Feb 23, 2017
Detecting new webcams without restarting on Mac Feb 18, 2017
Deploying Hugo to S3 with s3cmd Feb 17, 2017
Waking up early Feb 15, 2017
Creating Hacker News Share Links Seeded with a URL and Title Feb 11, 2017
Burnin Feb 11, 2017
The CocoaPods I Used in Barback 4 Feb 8, 2017
Checking for Debug mode in Swift Feb 6, 2017
Skyrim Feb 1, 2017
Digital nesting Jan 24, 2017
Removing trailing whitespace from Swift files on your Mac Jan 22, 2017
How liberal arts matters Jan 17, 2017
Setting up Twitter Cards in Hugo Jan 17, 2017
Avoiding UICollectionViewController crashes when reloading data Jan 10, 2017
Use a surfboard Jan 9, 2017
How I stay productive Jan 2, 2017
My favorite things of 2016 Dec 30, 2016
A month with the new MacBook Dec 21, 2016
Floradora Dec 19, 2016
My walk home Nov 11, 2016
Hidden elevators Nov 3, 2016
I made an app I’ll never use Oct 17, 2016
A long week Oct 16, 2016
Why we redesign our blogs Sep 14, 2016
23 → 24 Sep 5, 2016
The Chipotle standard Aug 1, 2016
Small tools Jun 19, 2016
A month with the iPad Pro May 20, 2016
Listening to Chance May 14, 2016
Rome May 2, 2016
⭑ Notes for a younger programmer Apr 17, 2016
Subscription pricing is for valuable products Apr 13, 2016
Voice interaction and muscle memory Apr 7, 2016
Only compare you to you Mar 8, 2016
Having written Mar 2, 2016
UX Slang Feb 17, 2016
A regular expression to detect Markdown ordered lists Feb 12, 2016
Extracting an image from an RSS feed in Python Feb 11, 2016
Getting the current absolute URL as a Django variable Feb 8, 2016
Books of 2015 Dec 28, 2015
Packing as premature optimization Dec 23, 2015
Empty states in Isotope Dec 12, 2015
Snippets from Virginia Nov 30, 2015
Your legacy code matters Nov 23, 2015
Sorting by UIColor Nov 15, 2015
Why podcasts feel good Nov 15, 2015
You don't need push notifications Nov 12, 2015
Embedding Markdown in YAML Nov 9, 2015
Your week in an Irish cottage Nov 7, 2015
Your first day in Dublin Oct 29, 2015
What I miss about video games Sep 20, 2015
On a plane Sep 12, 2015
What lies under the bandaid Aug 12, 2015
In defense of keys Aug 1, 2015
Liquid trinkets Jul 30, 2015
Two weeks with the Amazon Echo Jul 11, 2015
Two weeks with the Apple Watch May 23, 2015
Moving May 17, 2015
Vine Street Market Feb 27, 2015
Tumblr Feb 10, 2015
Spotify vs Tokyo Chill Feb 7, 2015
Coalesce Jan 28, 2015
An average day Jan 24, 2015
Dieter Rams’ 15 questions Jan 11, 2015
2014 Dec 30, 2014
Crawling Tumblr with multiprocessing Dec 20, 2014
Automating App Store screenshots Dec 9, 2014
Markdown in Swift Nov 30, 2014
Coach marks and onboarding Nov 2, 2014
Simple empty states for UITableViews Oct 21, 2014
Using webassets with Pelican Oct 9, 2014
Apps with embedded frameworks are broken Oct 3, 2014
Ten lines of code Oct 1, 2014
Everything you need to know about :nth-child Sep 10, 2014
Everything new is old again Sep 10, 2014
22 Aug 30, 2014
IDK Aug 14, 2014
Three stages of consumption Aug 6, 2014
Newfangled Title Text Attributes Jul 21, 2014
Python inline shenanigans Jul 10, 2014
Singletons in Swift Jul 5, 2014
Swift is like Frasier Jun 30, 2014
My favorite robots Jun 11, 2014
Better beer snobbery through data May 17, 2014
All that glitters: who's giving out Reddit Gold? May 8, 2014
How to make $10 on the App Store Apr 21, 2014
Analyzing the price of Legos with Python Apr 10, 2014
Graphing NBA conference rankings over time. Mar 23, 2014
Making caves with cellular automata Mar 17, 2014
Basic linear regressions in Python Mar 11, 2014
Trends in AV Club reviews Mar 3, 2014
48 hours in Iceland Mar 3, 2014
Mining Twitter to discover how bad I am at Threes Feb 23, 2014
No, movies haven't gotten (much) longer Feb 13, 2014
Old books in new places Feb 9, 2014
Pop songs Feb 8, 2014
Prices of App Store successes Jan 25, 2014
Graphing the sentences of your favorite authors Jan 19, 2014
Visualizing NFL point differentials Jan 13, 2014
2013 in review Dec 30, 2013
How to send emails through Python and GMail Dec 29, 2013
Visualizing Seattle's 911 calls Dec 28, 2013
Analysing Pitchfork using Pandas Dec 24, 2013
Namedtuple Dec 20, 2013
⭑ How to make $800/mo with three lines of code Dec 12, 2013
A gentle introduction to itertools Nov 29, 2013
How Big Tech uses GitHub Nov 7, 2013
2003 and things Oct 28, 2013
Depth and whitespace Oct 20, 2013
A mindset of abundance Oct 11, 2013
21 Aug 30, 2013
Hey, let's crawl Svbtle! Jun 6, 2013
PSA: you should be using console.table() Mar 30, 2013
The John Byrd EP Jan 10, 2013