The ease of deploying to Fly.io
Zero to a deployed Rails app in under ten minutes — plus the two small things that tripped me up.
Writing on software, travel, life, and whatever else strikes my fancy.
Sometimes I write about thing things I'm working on or thinking about. Here's some recent highlights.
Concurrent programming in the age of AI
What happens when you stop thinking of AI agents as a single assistant and start thinking of them as a thread pool.
Building your own URL shortener with Typescript and Redis
No magic here. Just a simple URL shortener implementation.
A few thoughts on fruit and berries
Musings on the joy of picking your own fruit
Programming in the age of AI
Some reflection on how AI tools are changing how we code
Blowing up your Next.js routes with name collisions
How to avoid name collisions in your Next.js routes, and keep your sanity in the process
Using named destructuring arguments to clean up your JSX
You can take advantage of named destructuring arguments to dry up your JSX code.
Getting rid of the extra
Tools often grow away from usefulness, by adding features. Why not take things away?