How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. What we do with this hour, and that one, is what we are doing.
— Annie Dillard
Latest Posts
- Pseudo Classes for Links
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I discuss the most relevant pseudo classes for links in modern web development
- Top Notch Resources Professional Development in Front End Engineering
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I've collected my favorite professional development resources over my fifteen year career in web development.
- Create an Alias to List Git Branches by Date
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It is possible to list your local git branches ordered by most recent commit date, while showing some extra information, like the abbreviated commit sha and commit message. But if you're human, you'll never remember the whole command to do so. In this post you'll learn how to permanently save an easy-to-remember alias to run that lengthy command with ease...
- Essential Terms in Generative AI: A Comprehensive Guide
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Generative AI has become one of the most transformative technologies of our time, but the field comes with its own specialized vocabulary. Whether you're a developer, business leader, or curious learner, understanding these key terms will help you navigate the generative AI landscape more effectively.
- Prompt Engineering for Beginners: Getting the Most Out of AI
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Have you ever asked an AI chatbot a question and been disappointed with the answer? The problem might not be with the AI—it might be with how you asked. Prompt engineering is the art and science of writing effective instructions for AI models. Whether you're using ChatGPT, Claude, or another AI assistant, learning to write better prompts will dramatically improve the quality of responses you get.
- Women In Computing Are Losing Ground
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The Women Tech Council presented on women's progress in computer science, and I wrongly assumed it had been improving.