Using GitHub Copilot To Migrate Cookiecutter from Python to Node.js
It’s the weekendand while my wife is busy playing on the Switch 2, taking turns with me on Pokopia, I decided to finally try something I…...
My latest blog posts...
I host my blog over on Medium however here is a list of my latest posts.
Typesafe, Validated Configuration in TypeScript (and why I built zodified-config)
If you’ve had a deployment succeed but act strangely, chances are an incorrect config was to blame. Config bugs are tricky because they usually pass code review (they’re seen as harmless config changes), they often will deploy successfully, and secrets in......
2024 in Review: Speaking, Building, and Growing
What a year 2024 turned out to be! It was a time of personal growth, meeting incredible people from all over the world in tech, and diving into some of the most rewarding experiences of my career.As 2025 kicks off, I thought......
9 learnings I made from my failed side projects
I have made plenty of mistakes in my growing mountain of side project fails. I share my learnings so you don’t fall into the same traps....
Using ChatGPT to help you write better feedback
Discover how I use ChatGPT to craft feedback that’s clearer, constructive, and easy to deliver....
How can tech events be more inclusive for neurodivergent folk
Lets look at some tips into how as a community we can make tech events more inclusive, wherther we are an attendee, organiser or speaker....
Is cold-calling software engineers on their personal phones creepy, or is it just me?
Today I was cold called on my personal device which lead me down the rabbit hole of understanding why this even happens....
ES2023: JavaScript’s Immutability Revolution — New Methods and More!
Lets explore the ES2023/ES14 features that help us write more immutable code with JavaScript, helping us to make our code easier to…...
The Hidden Power of Junior Engineers in a Software Engineering Team
Lets explore how balanced software engineering teams, mixing junior and senior roles, foster innovation, growth, and long-term success...
Comparing the Future of VR: Apple Vision Pro and Meta’s Quest Lineup
Lets look at the Apple Vision Pro and compare it to the Meta Quest line-up to see how they stack up and consider what you should buy...