Finding Meaning in Our Work
A web developer reflects on finding purpose in tech work, balancing personal values with industry impact, and seeking meaningful connections.
A web developer reflects on finding purpose in tech work, balancing personal values with industry impact, and seeking meaningful connections.
A hands-on exploration of Microsoft's Radius, an open-source tool for describing, deploying, and managing applications using Bicep and Kubernetes.
How to enable and configure the AutoSave feature in Visual Studio Code to automatically save files after a delay.
Chrome 119 and Safari 17 now support adding <hr> elements as visual separators within HTML select dropdowns to improve user experience.
A technical blog post demonstrating how to use R programming to computationally enumerate all possible 5-card poker hands from a standard deck.
Explains how to improve C# performance by using AsSpan instead of Substring to reduce memory allocations and overhead.
A developer's technical build log for creating 'Thirteen Potions', a JavaScript game for the js13kGames competition using Phaser.
Part 3 of a VORON 3D printer build series, covering bed preparation and installing electronic components.
A Python developer shares advice for conference organizers, covering both in-person and online events, based on years of attendee and speaker experience.
A developer details the process of redesigning their personal website, focusing on simplification, static site generation, and removing unnecessary complexity.
A guide on using Ollama's Modelfile to create and deploy a custom large language model (LLM) for specific tasks, like an API security assistant.
A developer's experience trying TinaCMS, a Git-based, markdown-oriented content management system, to streamline their blog publishing workflow.
Guide to creating isolated Azure sandbox environments for developers to deploy and test application changes using Azure Deployment Environments.
The author discusses the history and revival of R Markdown v1, a minimal Markdown package, and explains why it is now 'feature complete'.
Analysis of popular password managers based on Twitter engagement, highlighting Bitwarden, 1Password, Keepass, and LastPass.
A critique of techno-optimism, arguing that technology alone isn't a solution and requires pragmatic, safety-focused pessimism.
An overview of key cybersecurity frameworks like CISA CPGs, NIST CSF, and MITRE ATT&CK to help organizations strategically improve their security posture.
A guide to contributing to open source TypeScript projects using the create-typescript-app template, covering setup, finding issues, and workflow.
A technical guide detailing steps to improve Core Web Vitals in a React app, covering lazy loading, image CDNs, and code splitting.
Introduces a lightweight HTML article format for web content, detailing how to implement it with R, Quarto, or other tools.