Notes

Tiny Lost Joys, Found Again

Some objects are not just objects; they are triggers

Plan for chaos

Thoughts on how to plan for chaos while building web and mobile apps

Always something

My mindset on getting things done

Do It Yourself (DIY) Apps

Build what you need, build them yourself

Take home assignments are dead

With LLMs and AI, assignments are no longer a good way to evaluate

Website Paths

A collection of paths that can be added to a personal website

Operating guidelines

Self established procedures that guide my daily efforts to be better

Being a newbie

Aim to be a beginner in something

Deploying Bun application to Fly.io

Steps for deploying application built with Bun

HTML can do that?

Collection of things HTML can do natively

Nicer utility classes

Tips on making utility classes read nicer

Expect errors, don't ignore them

The choice between @ts-expect-error and @ts-ignore.

Always ask why?

Being persistent in understanding requirements

Handle conflicting props

Tips on how to handle conflicting props in React

Using hooks to build design systems

Using React hooks to simplify and unify logic

Keep your interfaces thin

Interfaces in Typescript with many optional keys makes it harder to reason about

Print This, Please!

Thoughts and learnings about writing stylesheets for articles on the web

Optimise images for performance gains

Fastest way to increase performance of any site is to optimise images

Managing z-index with SASS

Thoughts on managing z-index complexity using SASS

Naming SASS colour variables

Thoughts on naming SASS colour variables to improve code readability

Into the beautiful world of design

Thoughts on my journey learning to design