This is the second part of a mini-series where I publish my notes and observations while taking ThePrimeagen’s “The Last Algorithms Course You’ll Need” on Frontend Masters. For more details, have a look at the first post: Taking ThePrimeagen’s Algorithms Course: basics, search, sort and arrays A while ago, Netflix engineer and YouTuber ThePrimeagen teamed up with Frontend Masters to create an absolutely…tomdeneire.medium.com

A while ago, Netflix engineer and YouTuber ThePrimeagen teamed up with Frontend Masters to create an absolutely beautiful course called “The Last Algorithms Course You’ll Need”. Not only is the course content top-notch quality, the video footage — over 9 hours long! — is also very well produced. The Frontend…

For this last part of our mini-series where I try to make sense of front-end frameworks, I’m going to have a look at what is probably the most complicated topic in front-end development: build tools. …

Impostor syndrome Impostor syndrome or “impostorism” is a psychological phenomenon in which an individual doubts their skills, talents, or accomplishments and has a persistent internalized fear of being exposed as a fraud. Despite external evidence of their competence, people experiencing impostorism do not believe they deserve their success or luck. It has…

After looking at component-based frameworks that combine HTML and JavaScript in the previous post, it’s now time to shift our attention towards that other cornerstone of web technology: CSS. Just like HML (content) and JS (logic) CSS or “Cascading Style Sheets” is designed for separation of concern in web technology…

Reading and writing data is one of the basic elements of programming. In Go, which is a compiled language with strong typing, this might seem somewhat more complicated than other languages like Python. Here’s how to handle the most common data formats like a true Gopher… SQLite The following is a…

Front-end frameworks I have a confession to make: even though I work as a full-stack engineer, I have little experience with front-end development. As a self-taught software engineer, I only really studied the very traditional combo HTML+CSS+JS/PHP, and never really had to use much else since. At work, we have a custom…

TIL (“Today I learned”) are shorter, less-researched posts that I typically write to help organize my thoughts and solidify things I have learned while working. I post them here as a personal archive and of course for others to possibly benefit from. Iota A few days ago, I happened upon the…

I attended this year’s NeoVim Conference and summarized the talks! You can re-watch Day Two on here and here, and find timestamps for the individual talks below… Day 2 — Kickoff shenanigans by hosts ThePrimeagen and teej_dv Justin Keyes — State of Neovim 00:12:45 super insightful analysis of NeoVim’s purpose, progress and plans Benny Powers — Let’s use Treesitter to Figure out what your RegExp does!