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  • Svelte 5 Runes: A React Developer's Guide to Reactivity

    Continuing my series on Svelte topics, today we’re talking about runes. If you’re coming from React, this is is going to be a different way to work with reactivity in modern JavaScript. These blog posts might be what is considered the …

    Apr 9, 2026 Web-development javascript svelte React Read post →
  • Svelte vs React: State Management Without the Ceremony

    Continuing my Svelte deep-dive series, let’s talk about state management and reactivity. This is where the differences between React and Svelte can ‘feel’ much different. React’s State Ceremony In React, state requires a specific ritual. …

    Apr 8, 2026 javascript svelte React Web development Read post →
  • Svelte vs React: The Virtual DOM Tax You Might Not Need

    I’m diving more into Svelte and SvelteKit lately, and I’m going to be writing a few posts about it as I learn. Fair warning: some of these will be general knowledge posts, but writing things out helps me internalize the details. The Virtual …

    Apr 7, 2026 javascript svelte React Web development Read post →
  • Lisette is a New Rust-to-Go Language, So I Built It a Test Library

    This morning I dove into a new programming language called Lisette. I saw it from @lmika and had to take a look. It gives you Rust-like syntax but compiles down to Go, and you can import from the Go standard library directly. It’s early in …

    Apr 6, 2026 Programming Golang Open-source Testing Rust Read post →
  • Hiding Poems Inside Images

    I built a tool that hides poems inside images. Not as metadata, not as a watermark. The actual text of the poem drives the visual pattern, and you can reconstruct the poem perfectly from the image alone. How It Works You give it a poem. It …

    Apr 5, 2026 Art Programming Poetry Side-projects Read post →
  • We can explain how dreams work but can an artificial system really ever understand them. What does being able to dream even mean to you the human?

    Apr 4, 2026 Reflection Read post →
  • The Human's Guide to the Command Line: Your First CLI App

    This is Part 2 of The Human’s Guide to the Command Line. If you missed Part 1, go check that out first — we got Homebrew and Ghostty set up, which you’ll need for everything here. Now we’re going to do something that feels like a big leap: …

    Apr 3, 2026 Programming Python Tutorial Command-line Read post →
  • The Human's Guide to the Command Line (macOS Edition)

    If you’ve ever stared at a terminal window and felt like you were looking at the cockpit of an airplane, this post is for you. The command line doesn’t have to be scary, and I’m going to walk you through setting up a genuinely great …

    Apr 2, 2026 Programming Macos Tutorial Command-line Read post →
  • What Companies Are Actually Paying for Application Security

    In the Application Security Testing (AST) market, Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and Software Composition Analysis (SCA) represent the two most critical pillars of preventative cyber defense. So as a part of that, we should talk …

    Apr 1, 2026 DevOps Tools security Devsecops Read post →
  • I Benchmarked JSON Parsing in Bun, Node, Rust, and Go

    I’m just going to start posting about JSON everyday. Well ok, maybe not every day, but for the next few days at least. Later this week I’ve committed to writing a guide on getting started with CLIs for non-programmers, so stay tuned for …

    Mar 31, 2026 Programming Bun Node Json Benchmarks Rust Go Read post →
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