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Lessons from biting more than I can chew

Window 1: Stick person sees a giant cookie. Window 2: Stick person has bit into giant cookie
Posted on August 14, 2019

Last year I started working on SlothCMS, it’s still in progress but it’s completely different project than when it started.

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Posted in design, Development, JavaScript, python, SlothCMS

Post Mortem: Failing to create SlothCMS

Rocket targetting a star crash landed on the moon
Posted on June 13, 2019

A year ago when I started with SlothCMS I had some plans. I failed all of them. In this post I’d like to talk where and why I did failed.

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Posted in design, Development, SlothCMS, Wordpress

My tools, 2019 edition

Posted on May 13, 2019

It’s been a while, four and a half years in fact, since I wrote anything about my tools. So this post is long overdue.

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Posted in design, Development

Guerrilla Accessibility: CSS Tricks

Scary thing in the darkness
Posted on May 9, 2019

Not all disabilities are treated equally and you can’t create 100% accessible space. Those two rules are absolute. What you can do is to create things which can be easily made accessible. CSS Tricks is tricky but it can be made accessible for a subset of people living with anxiety.

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Posted in Accessibility, CSS, design

The problem with CSS versioning

Posted on January 18, 2019

My first version of CSS was 2 and the latest CSS version is 3 which was kind of released in early 2010’s. And since then we are to some degree stuck with it even though CSS from 2018 is a lot more capable than CSS from 2012.

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Posted in CSS

Exploring Java: Remainder operator

Posted on January 9, 2019
[CN Java] As I’ve started digging deep into Java, I’ve encountered several things which I’d like to write about to make a more permanent note in my head. In this post, I’ll focus on remainder % operator.

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Posted in Exploring Java

Documenting Side Projects

Posted on January 7, 2019

No documentation or self-documenting code are as bad as documentation for documentation’s sake. So what to use on a project which will be developed in bursts from time to time?

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Posted in Development
Tagged SlothCMS

Python development cheat sheet

Posted on September 28, 2018

I am starting to experiment with Python 3 and setting up the environment is my pain point. So here’s my cheat sheet.

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Posted in Development, python

Being allowed to suck at things

Posted on September 14, 2018

This is apparently an annual post about not being good enough in your own eyes.

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Posted in design, Development, personal, Writing

Passing security token between back-end and front-end

Posted on September 12, 2018

While working on SlothCMS I encountered a problem, how to pass a security token between front-end and back-end. In this post I want to explore several possibilities.

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Posted in Development, SlothCMS

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