My Notes

You're very welcome to dive in, just be aware some notes are very raw. I write them for myself. If anything chimes with you please do get in touch


I asked the new language model from OpenAI how can you cheaply and efficiently promote a small ecommerce website selling bespoke artwork

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Lab notes on using CSS and HTML to build a poster

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App directory in Next.js 13 provides a fantastic developer experience

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I googled three names I use (LL782, dog5b and DC5B) Of the fifty-three accounts I'm fine with sixteen and will close five, ignore three and update the other twenty-nine. My next task is describing the nineteen that I'm updating as a priority.

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Developments in my personal neuro-linguistic-program during 2022

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Milestone size continued

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Don't add to an in-progress milestone ...and other guidelines that seem obvious once you put them into words

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Noted

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'Why' is not important to answer when it comes to what I'm doing at a given time. Instead, How and What are valuable questions to get into the habit of answering

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The DORA Metric Lead Time measure how long it takes to get commited code into production. What about the time spent leading up to that?

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Enter The Overview – all my personal projects gathered together

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Today I learnt that in Javascript, Typescript or Node, object-destructuring default-values can be function-calls

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My personality type is "Assertive Protagonist", according to this test

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Mundoko Maps Log - taking notes so I don't loose my sense of direction

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My first experiment with A-Frame

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I've put some gamemastering tools for Pathfinder online and made them open source. They are still in their infancy

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The Javascript ecosystem offers exciting ways to render 3D environments. I've wanted to look into this area for some time. Here I take my first steps with WebGL, build a UI with basic controls and use them to interact with a 3D scene

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A learning path for creating global scale, 3D, online maps

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Here's an idea: this page will be my test content. I'll include one of everything in here and use it for a very quick smoke-test

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So MDX in Gatsby should be really interesting. It's markdown but you can include React components in it. Supposedly you also have access to frontmatter and data from GraphQL via props but that's not working for me

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A process for clearing open tabs

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I'm writing for myself. It's important when designing communication to know what you want to say, who you want to say it to and how you want them to feel. This isn't that – it's not designer communication – it's my personal notes

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I am following a "Build A Developer Blog" course on egghead.io and finally actually building a blog for myself. This note is the start of that and mostly just provides examples of things that are made easy by this tech

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