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I spent most of last week trying to deal with state in a React app; I wound up using my “secret weapon”: Contexts. Recoil looks like an interesting alternative. The post appeared first on Nathan R....

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If you want to succeed as an artist, make as much work as possible. That is the secret sauce. Regardless of whether you are after commercial success or simply want to improve in your craft, the answer...

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The Habit

A mentor, Naomi, once told me “it’s more fun to write programs that help you write programs than it is to write programs”. While funny — and true, at least for me — I think what she was getting at is...

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Extending Create React App with Babel Macros

I have a co-dependent relationship with Create React App. When we’re good, we’re really good. When I have an unmet need — when I want to customize some part of the build process — I do my best to make...

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“Art is Work”

“Milton Glaser’s Studio”, CC BY-NC-SA, Jeffrey Zeldman The post “Art is Work” appeared first on Nathan R. Yergler.

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With no physical location to work with, librarian Sydney Krawiec started to devise an alternative: a digital escape room created in Google Forms. — Librarians Turned Google Forms into the Unlikely...

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As someone who is easily distracted by naming rather than, uh, building, I’m a little terrified to have discovered Onelook. The post appeared first on Nathan R. Yergler.

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I’ve read this summary of iterators in Go repeatedly over the years. This morning I read Generators in Go and realized I’d failed to internalize what might be the most natural-feeling option: channel +...

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Bridging Wireless & Ethernet networks with a Raspberry Pi

We recently acquired a second hand Dell laser printer, which was timely: our inkjet printer is a little long in the tooth, and is starting to require more frequent head cleaning and nozzle alignment,...

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The origin of the parable

Regardless of the form of the parable, the moral has certainly been true with my own work, especially writing and blogging. The frequency of my work — showing up at regular intervals, without worrying...

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