Playing with WebAssembly and AssemblyScript
Simple web server monitoring with bash
There are lots of great enterprise infrastructure monitoring tools out there, like Nagios. And if you want to monitor a web page in minutia (i.e. detecting if a single pixel has changed), there’s stuff like Puppeteer.
But sometimes a web server just did something weird, and you want to keep an eye on it for a little while. I do that with a bash script.
Building a complex app with Snowpack
Internet Explorer deprecation message MVP
It’s 2021, and this is the year I’m finally dropping Internet Explorer support. It’s down to < 2.5% of my users, and you can make a compelling argument pushing people off of IE11 is a humanitarian gesture.
State of the Office 2021
Resolutions, in order of importance
Opinions on the format and value of New Year’s Resolutions vary widely. Some people prefer philosophical statements, some people prefer concrete and measurable goals, and some people think the whole idea should be loaded
Trying out Snowpack
Let people know about fetch problems with a little toast
Mapbox GL JS is no longer open source
I did not see this coming. There were hints of it in what Mapbox did with the native SDK, but I totally missed that drama. As a project I’ve used and contributed to (in a minor way) for years, it felt like a gut punch.
On knowing your audience