putting humans at the center

2019-09-10

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~6 min read

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1148 words

When I was in high school, I argued passionately in defense of determinism. It wasn’t that I didn’t like the idea of free will or want it to…

roasted cauliflower

2019-09-09

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~1 min read

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157 words

I found this insanely easy way to roast an entire cauliflower head. If When I do it again in the future, I’ll experiment with other spices…

getting a basic react app up and running

2019-09-08

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~7 min read

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1399 words

Update: I’ve now found an even more basic way to write a React app and I put together a tutorial in a post, An Even More Basic React App…

adding prettier to a project

2019-09-07

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~3 min read

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529 words

The steps to adding Prettier to a project are very simple: Install Prettier () Create a file in the root directory Add an empty object to…

simulating slow network connections: firefox vs. chromium

2019-09-06

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~1 min read

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107 words

Testing my app on a slower connection is a key part of my development cycle. That’s why when I recently found myself developing within…

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