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Kata, Kumite, and Code Golf for Algorithm Practice

15 June 2021

How optimizing for the smallest and cleverest solutions makes you a better programmer.

30 May 2021

Managing memory in large background processes on Heroku.

27 May 2021

Why I keep a notebook and pencil around while coding -- and you should, too.

18 May 2021

Configuring a bot to run within the constraints of Heroku's free tier.

17 May 2021

Managing menus, gameplay, and transitions with one (big) function.

06 May 2021

All the fun of a Raspberry Pi LED panel with none of the cost.

01 May 2021

Configuring Devise to return flash messages in API only Rails apps.

30 April 2021

My first article written as a budding software engineer about what spurred me to become one.

17 April 2021

How to minimize impact of building software on top of a shaky foundation.

13 April 2021

Turning side projects and open source contributions into a job offer.