Creating a Jekyll-style blog post year archive in Astro

February 14, 2023 - While not included in their default blog template, it is straightforward to create a year-based archive for your posts in Astro.

Creating a Jekyll-style blog post URL in Astro

March 14, 2023 - It's not obvious from the examples, but you can emulate Jekyll-style blog post URLs including years and months in Astro.

Automating tweets with Twitter API v2

April 18, 2023 - As Twitter disables many apps that use the v1.1 API, it's time to learn how to automate tweets using v2.

Disabling paste in textboxes is not a security feature

July 3, 2023 - This common, and annoying, pattern on many government and financial websites causes more problems than it solves.

Managing your interrupt rate as a tech lead, part 1: You get more of what you reward

July 18, 2023 - Many of the interruptions that fill up your day aren't necessary. Here's how to start taming your interrupt rate.

Managing your interrupt rate as a tech lead, part 2: Time blocking

July 25, 2023 - Your calendar is a place where you should be in control and not be at the whims of others who send you invites.

Managing your interrupt rate as a tech lead, part 3: Office hours and appointment blocks

August 1, 2023 - You can more easily eliminate interruptions when you create a specific time for them.

JavaScript WTF: Why does every() return true for empty arrays?

September 8, 2023 - How can a condition be satisified when there aren't any values to test?