My Personal List of Antithetical Truths
A running list of things I find to be opposed to popular opinion but are valuable to me
A running list of things I find to be opposed to popular opinion but are valuable to me
What has been most helpful and fascinating to me as of late is exploring how I can disassociate from these attributes and think of myself as an outside observer just having different experiences. It takes the burden of trying to live up to a certain standard that only comes from these labels. It’s not easy, trying to look at yourself as someone who isn’t anything...
Settling into Raleigh, NC with a new job and a completely new environment. Life has been pretty strange lately...
For the majority of my life I've been a much better communicator through written mediums vs verbal interactions. Just being able to think about my responses for a moment makes my thoughts come through 100 times clearer than a lot of my in-person interactions.
I’ve been thinking a lot more about what I’d like to leave behind for future generations. Big opening statement I know, but it’s been something that’s occupied more and more of my thoughts as I get older. I just turned 30, which obviously still puts me with plenty of time left in life to accomplish things but I am looking at it with a sense of urgency, whether that is bad or good...
I officially hit my year anniversary as a web application developer back in September. It’s one of those years that felt like it flew by but also dragged on seemingly forever. The amount of things I’ve learned this year already out-paces my 2 other jobs in sales and marketing combined. Most jobs I’ve had...
I just finished rebuilding this site with 11ty and hosting it on Netlify's starter tier. This means, besides domain renewals, the cost to run this is now totally $0.
In this project we will be creating a way for people to subscribe, update, retrieve and delete data on Youtube accounts. We’ll do this by coding a REST API that lets users interact with our Youtube database by defining what info our database will accept and how it goes about manipulating that data depending on what a user would like to do.
After writing up my last tutorial, I started toying with the idea that creating a Youtube tutorial might be a bit quicker and easier way to approach coding tutorials.
I just finished Bianca Gandolfo's 'JavaScript: From Fundamentals to Functional JS, v2' course on Front End Masters a couple weeks ago and figured I would give my two cents on the whole thing.
I was tasked to create a vertical list that transforms to horizontal scrolling when sized down to mobile. This was the outcome...
I've never been one to acquire an abundance of things. I still drive the first car I've ever owned, a 1999 Toyota Camry. I've only had 4 phones total...
It's been awhile. I promise my absence has been for good reason though, not because I fell off the coding wagon...
This is about my journey of learning how to code while also maintaining a full-time job. Spoiler, its hard as hell and the burn-out is super easy...
A ton of beginners believe that they need to learn an immense amount of code before they can ever build anything useful. I've felt like that before, hell I still get that feeling of extreme self-doubt...
I used to hold this idea that learning code was something that I needed to plunge full force into. Spend hours each day coding until...
The quest for learning code always starts with one question, what language should I learn?