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On The Nature of Things
We are all interconnected—with each other and with the world around us. I don’t mean this in a spiritual sense (though that may or may not also be true). I mean this in a physical, practical way. The man sitting across the coffee shop, the children playing in the park, the baby fussing in her
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An Open Credo
If you can help it, do it right away I’m talking as soon as you have the thought, get assigned the project, etc. Really. The sooner the better. Maybe it’s a bit of a complex task. In these cases, at the very least start scoping or laying out the groundwork for the thing. Just start
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New Year, Same Me
Happy New Year! 2024 is already underway, and while I have never really been a big fan of New Year resolutions, I do like the idea of having some well-defined goals to help guide my day-to-day. So I thought I’d take this opportunity to re-evaluate my existing goals and do it in a public space
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Building an A/B Test Component
Recently, I found myself needing to build an A/B test for a section of our onboarding interface. For those of you unfamiliar with A/B testing (which included myself up until this point 😅), you can find more details on the A/B testing wiki page. The gist is to serve two different variations of some component:
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WordPress & Valet Share/Secure
I love Valet. It’s simple, lightweight, and fast. I also love WordPress. And most of the time, I use Valet when working on WordPress projects. For the most part, the process is super smooth with very few hiccups. But every now and then I come across a WordPress project that requires a publicly accessible site
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TIL: Web Servers
As part of my journey to visit all of the Computer Science concepts I never formally learned about, I started reading Computer Networking: A Top-down Approach. So far, I’m really enjoying the book and am learning a ton. I think the author does a great job of explaining the various concepts in a simple and
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TIL: Assembler
A while back, I decided to take the NANDToTetris course as a way to help fill in some knowledge gaps. The course final project (part 1) asks students to write an assembler translating code written in the HACK assembly language into binary executable code for the HACK hardware platform. You can read more details about the
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