Blog posts
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đ Books of 2019
What I read this year could loosely be described as âanticapitalist stuffâ. It was enjoyable; a particular highlight was âHow To Do Nothingâ as I alluded to in last yearâs book compilation. Thanks to...
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The awesomeness of Autoprefixer (and browserslist)
The rocky introductory days of CSS3 were where I cut my teeth as a web developer, and it was where I learnt how much I disliked prefixes. I remember distinctly reading about how, if I wanted to use th...
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Hey Jeeves
Everyone at Qwilr keeps a list of goals/things achieved the previous week, and itâs distributed around the company through the âstandupâ email thread each week. Iâm not the first to have discussed the...
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Building something small
This weekend, I took a Friday off and headed up to the coast to have a little holiday, and build something small on the web along the way. I didnât want the building project to take up my entire weeke...
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Maintenance
A brief meditation of the cost of maintenance, and upgrading to Jekyll 4.0. Lately Iâve been thinking a fair bit about maintenance, and the importance of not just ignoring it. And how hard it is to no...
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Sunrise
Woke up this morning and took some sunrise photos. Reading: Digital minimalism Listening to: âProductivity Shameâ, a podcast episode by Jocelyn Glei Jamming to: â104 Degreesâ by Slaughter Beach, Dog...
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DevOpsDays Sydney 2019: The good, the great and the open spaces
A little bit about what made DevOpsDays Sydney 2019 (my first!) so great as an attendee. I went to DevOpsDays Sydney 2019 this month, the first DevOps focussed conference Iâve been to thus far. It was...
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PyCon 2019
This year was my second Pycon, and it was somehow even better than last year?! Read on for my notes about why it was so good đ The things I enjoyed The people The Rainbow Curlyboi đ...
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Govhack 2019: The making of burra.town
What we did to make our Govhack 2019 project on suburbs and a Simcity visualisation. During GovHack this year, we produced a really neat prototype that visualises Sydney suburb development. We called...
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Short note - Captions
After wanting them for some time, I finally added captions support to my blog post images. Hopefully Iâll have some time to go back and sift through all of my blog posts and add some captions to them....