Blog

Reflecting on a transformative year.

A small reflection on what it means to be a father.

2021 was a difficult year for many once again. But in a similar fashion as the last year, there were many bright spots in my personal life that made 2021 one to remember.

Some software products have proven indispensable for me. Here are some software tools that I use every day.

The true joy of self-development comes from the practice - enjoying the learning journey for what it is.

Notes taken during Nader Dabit's "Defining the Web3 Stack" during Next.js Conf.

My take and summary of Alex Lieberman's four-step framework to effective learning.

Closures are magical. And I'm a fantasy nerd. To see what closures are and how useful they can be, let's take a look at a little example.

How a JavaScript bundle can react to events occurring outside of its scope using synthetic events.

A high-level overview of the static keyword in object-oriented programming.

A look at React's composition model and why we say we favor composition over inheritance.

My 2020 year in review.

A primer on Server Components, an upcoming feature coming to React in the near future.

The power of blue light blocking glasses

How to clear up unused disk space in Docker

A brief overview of how Next.js renders the content for each page of a website or app.

My experience working at a startup as a junior software developer.

Looking back on 2019, and setting goals for the year to come.

Talking to myself has helped me to think with intention and clarity when it comes to problem-solving, learning, decision-making, and overcoming self-doubt.

On January 3, 2019 I began writing at 200 Words a Day. One year later, I am employed as a full stack web developer and I'm launching a blog.