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• Super Easy Automated Scraping with AWS Amplifyarticle · 2021

  A tutorial on data scraping with AWS Amplify

• What drives Optimal Overhead?article · 2021

  The biggest unanswered question in the study of systems.

• Notes on The Psychology of Moneyarticle · 2021

  A review and reflection of Morgan Housel's bestselling collection of essays on personal/behavioral finance

• Fibonacci Goalsarticle · 2021

  A system for goalsetting.

• My Path to Developer Relations and Thoughts on the Future of DevRelarticle · 2020

  Alex Lakatos interviewed me for the Devrel Advent calendar he put together

• My Journey from No CS Degree to AWS from Age 30 - 34article · 2020

  I was interviewed by Pete from No CS Degree on my journey, here are some extracts!

• Swyx Interview on Daily Dev Tipsarticle · 2020

  I was interviewed by Chris Bongers on Daily Dev Tips, here are some extracts.

• You're Allowed To Make Your Own Toolsarticle · 2020

  Making personal side projects for fun and profit.

• An Annotated Guide to React Server Componentsarticle · 2020

  React Server Components are a nuanced, sweeping addition to React's existing capabilities. This is my guide.

• How to Design Almost Any Backend and Deploy It to AWS with No Codearticle · 2020

  With the Amplify Sandbox, it is really easy to model and think through any app backend scenario

• The Future of Dev Tools with Minko Gechev (Angular Core Team)talk · 2020

  Minko has been working tirelessly for years on the Angular developer experience. We'll talk about the Language Server, Angular Schematics, and whatever else team Angular has been…

• Why You Should Pre-Sellarticle · 2020

  My thoughts on preselling, from having done it successfully exactly one time.

• Mimicry vs Reflexivityarticle · 2020

  Two opposing forces that describe how perception and reality do battle.

• You Can Run Containers on AWS Amplify Nowarticle · 2020

  AWS just added the easiest way to deploy long running serverful code alongside a serverless architecture.

• The Strange Case of the Danish Aarhus Mafiaarticle · 2020

  Why are so many CS pioneers from Denmark?

• Learning in Public and the Coding Career Handbook - Developer Teapodcast · 2020

  I joined Jon Cuttrell's podcast to talk about the book and got to talk some strategy stuff I rarely talk about!

• Language Servers are the New Frameworksarticle · 2020

  Developer Experience is shifting left, all the way to onKeyUp.

• The UX of Proving Our Humanity To Machinesarticle · 2020

  What happens when we can't convince machines that we are human?

• My Favorite New Podcasts in 2020article · 2020

  An update to my favorite podcasts list with the ones I have found this year

• Write Errors That Don't Make Me Thinkarticle · 2020

  How we plan to fail with Thoughtful Error Message Design at Temporal.