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When green tests lie
Tests should verify requirements instead of reusing implementation details from the code they are testing.
Jun 9, 2026 · 3 minute read
Simplifying Frontend Development with Temba: A Quick Backend Solution
Temba is a library I created to help developers quickly spin up a backend web API
Jul 12, 2024 · 3 minute read
Throwing errors, just to be sure
Why I think it's a bad idea to throw errors in your own code yourself, as a convenience, or just to be sure...
Mar 26, 2023 · 5 minute read
How (and why!) to start with content creation
Content creation is a great way to level up as a developer, and improve your hard and soft skills. It makes you more visible, and distinguishes you from other developers.
Mar 23, 2023 · 4 minute read
My career path - Where do I want to go?
My reflection on my career and what a possible next step could be.
Jan 17, 2023 · 3 minute read
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