: Oat Notes You’ll probably read this recipe and think wait, this is just overnight oats but you’d be wrong, …
: How I Model SwiftUI Views The approach I take to defining ViewModels for SwiftUI was heavily inspired by Paul Hudson’s post …
: Truncate Date to Calendar.Component in Swift I’m frequently wanting to work with truncated dates in Swift apps, especially when dealing with …
: Using Starship for the Same Prompt, but Faster Starship is a highly-configurable, cross-shell prompt. I recently switched to using it and it sped …
: Send a From Header When You Crawl Sending a From header is part of building a polite crawler, along with respecting Robots.txt and …
: Use cURL and jq to Send Webmentions from Hacker News Hacker News doesn’t send Webmentions when a post is created like Lobste.rs will, and there’s not …
: Search and Sync Your Shell History With Atuin Atuin is a tool that runs in the background to capture commands you’ve entered. It stores these …
: Decryption/CypherError on Rails 7.1 Apps with Encrypted Columns After Upgrading from Previous Versions When upgrading to Rails 7.1 with any models using the encrypts macro from ActiveRecord::Encryption, …
: I Use /uses Back in 2023 I quietly published my /uses slashpage. Today I gave it a pass to update things that …
: How to Send a Webmention h-entry Notify sites that you have linked to them with extra context: is your content a reply, a review, a …
: New Fonts Day Today rather than publishing a lengthier post, I’ll point you to some work I’ve done on this site’s …
: Ask Git to Show a Method Easily view the source of a function or method in your terminal using Git and this shell script. …
: Build Colors from Colors with CSS Relative Color Syntax This is a post I’m mostly writing for my future self, because I can never remember the actual term …
: Highlighting Text in Links with Text Fragments I’ve used URL text fragments in a few posts now and often use it outside of this blog to point …
: Café Mezcal The Café Mezcal is a twist of the classic espresso martini that leans into the delightful way that …
: 100 Consecutive Days of Reading I’ve been using Streaks to track my goal of reading each day since late April of this year. I don’t …
: How to Stash Everything git commit Wouldn't Commit If you enjoy this article on Git, also check these other Git tips: Ignore refactoring commits in git …
: NaBloPoMo While I wrote and tried to publish this post on November 9th, an unrelated change I'd made caused it …
: Collecting Records to Avoid Buying a Record Player If you don’t know me well, it may not be obvious that collecting records is the perfect hobby for …
: Apps I Use in 2023 Inspired by Matt Birchler’s “My default apps at the end of 2023” via Adam Fortuna’s “What Apps I Use …
: Blogging with Notion Notion has been helpful to me in organizing and offloading my thoughts on what articles I’d like to …
: I wish there were a better story around replying to blogs Unlike social media microblogging, there’s not a great story for continuing the conversation of a …
: Annotating TTRPG Modules I want to share an approach to highlighting and tabbing an adventure that I’ve used recently to prep …
: See the History of a Method with git log -L If you enjoy this article on Git, also check these other Git tips: Stash only what git commit …
: Undo in assets:clobber What You Do in assets:precompile As a best practice, when you enhance your Rails app’s assets:precompile task to build static assets …
: "Jewish-ish" Brisket Recipe There’s no better way to prepare a brisket than to smoke it low and slow, like they do in the South. …
: Linked: Bartenders Are Rethinking Cocktail Garnishes and Helping Fight Food Waste While I understand the visual appeal of a cocktail garnish, from a simple slice of citrus to a more …
: Linked: Block the Bots that Feed “AI” Models by Scraping Your Website An excellent overview of steps we can take to prevent scraping of content by unscrupulous bots, …
: Linked: Tailwind and the Femininity of CSS One of the best articulated arguments against using Tailwind and other CSS-avoidances (for using …
: Linked: Pregnancy Apps Can Do Better for Parents After Loss Hannah argues that pregancy apps can better support several categories of user: People who have …
: It’d be really neat if someone made “smart” AAs/AAAs that could be used for …
: 📝 Why is Spam on Mastodon Such a Heated Topic? in which I write about why mastodon.social’s …