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Catching up on Modern CSS
Posted on August 3, 2023Blog post: My 2021 Best Book Awards
Posted on January 21, 20222021 was my best year of reading yet, and I want to celebrate these books with some book awards.
Blog post: Remember to Accept the Chaos
Posted on December 3, 2021Remembering what we can't control, and making use of it, matters just as much as what we can control.
Blog post: What's the deal with align-items: baseline?
Posted on October 13, 2021I understood all the basic ways flexbox can align content. But I got thrown for a loop with aligning along the baseline.
Blog post: Don't Force It
Posted on October 11, 2021There's a difference between being productive and feeling productive.
Blog post: Don't Let Your Hobbies Burn You Out
Posted on August 30, 2021Hobbies that were once a source of personal joy have wound up making me miserable. How did I get to this point?
Blog post: How to Make an Anime Quote Maker More Awesome
Posted on August 20, 2021My quote maker remains my favorite code side project. So I can't help but keep adding more controls and features.
Blog post: The Pros and Cons of my First Virtual Conference
Posted on April 21, 2021#RailsConf2021 was both my first Ruby on Rails conference and my first virtual conference. Here I'll look at the good and bad of an all virtual code conference.
Blog post: What Makes Zagreus a Good Man?
Posted on April 7, 2021Zagreus' character from Hades has been well-received by gamers. But what makes him a powerful warrior but also a good man?
Blog post: Hades and my Two Types of Failure
Posted on March 1, 2021Hades is a great game, and as a bonus, put my fears of failure in a new light.
Blog post: The Currying Introduction I Wish I Had
Posted on February 16, 2021Currying is a tricky yet major of JavaScript and functional programming. Sadly, it doesn't involve eating actual curry.
Blog post: Be Picky with Your Life's Lists
Posted on February 3, 2021We have lists of what we want, unlimited items we can add, and limited time to spend on them. Be picky.