github branch protection rules

2019-05-31

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~2 min read

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210 words

I use Netlify to manage the deployment of my site. One of the things I love about Netlify are the checks they run against each branch to…

printing the directory tree

2019-05-31

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~3 min read

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545 words

I wanted to be able to print cool trees of my directories to help show my folder structure. At first, I thought it was simply using standard…

using variables to make interchangeable react components

2019-05-31

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~3 min read

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444 words

Using Variables To Make Interchangeable React Components I’m still making tweaks to the Stepper project I wrote about previously (here and…

higher order components in react

2019-05-29

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~2 min read

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347 words

Imagine you have a prop that you want to be passed all the way through to the DOM. If you try and pass through a prop that isn’t…

adding words to the macos dictionary

2019-05-27

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~2 min read

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235 words

When writing about Javascript (or past lives writing about health care), I would often type words that don’t appear in Webster’s or Oxford’s…

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