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Are React hooks like inheritance?

2025-10-05 #webdev 

I recently saw a comment on Hacker News comparing React hooks with multiple inheritance in C++. I thought this was an interesting analogy and wanted to expand on it a bit. (7-minute read)

Three weird reducers: State management in a Next.js app

2023-10-30 #webdev 

Explaining a pattern I'm using for client/server state management in dust. (11-minute read)

Why I deployed my Next.js app on Fly instead of Vercel

2023-10-23 #project #webdev #fly 

I recently deployed another one of my little apps, written with Next.js. In this post, I discuss why my app is deployed on Fly instead of Vercel, even though Vercel is "the native Next.js platform". (8-minute read)

Astro recipe: New post scaffold script

2023-08-20 #webdev #tutorial 

A script to scaffold new posts for my Astro blog. (2-minute read)

Astro recipe: D2 component

2023-08-13 #webdev #tutorial 

Use D2 markup to author diagrams in your Astro MDX content.
(1-minute read)

Astro recipe: Creating aliases (redirects) for old content URLs

2023-05-04 #webdev #tutorial 

Implementing Hugo-style aliases in Astro. (5-minute read)

Ad Astro

2023-03-31 #meta #webdev 

Switching my blog's static site generator to Astro. (5-minute read)

ClojureScript Project Quickstart

2021-03-28 #webdev #tutorial 

A brief guide to tooling for ClojureScript projects. Includes compiling, development servers, CI/CD, and publishing to Netlify (for websites) and/or Clojars (for libraries). (12-minute read)

The new blog theme

2020-04-12 #meta #webdev 

What I think about when making a new theme for my blog, and how that affects the design you're looking at now. (6-minute read)

Unidirectional data flow architecture in JS

2015-04-22 #essay #webdev 

Things you can learn from Flow and re-frame, even when you're not using them. (10-minute read)

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