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An escape from the walled garden

For as long as I can remember, consumer technology has been a passion of mine. From getting so excited about the N-gage QD in the 4th grade, to spending all of ...

The 2024 version of Tools I Use

By far the most read post on my blog has been the post about the tools I use day to day as a Software Developer. However, a lot has changed since then, and rath...

Building an app to switch themes on Mac OS

Update: June 4th, 2024 Okay, so it's been almost 4 years since this post, and a lot has changed. For one, Apple Silicon! Also, about a year after writing this ...

The Tools I Use

I've been a huge fan of workflows for a long time now. Specifically, workflow and tooling. When I look back at how my setup has evolved over the years, I've not...

What does it mean to be a Designer?

What's the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of the title "Designer". Chances are, you probably thought of someone who works with graphics or p...

Separation Of Concerns

disclaimer: I tend to write a lot more than necessary, especially when I start writing. The real thoughts of this blog post start under the title that says NOW....

Why is Everyone Obsessed With Writing CSS as JavaScript?

There comes a point in many web developers lives, where they've spent the last two or so years moving from stack to stack learning the new hottest thing in tech...

Simpledown 1.2

What seems like a lifetime ago now, I pushed simpledown to the web. Simpledown was born out of a need for a simple text editor, with markdown support, that woul...