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A flowing WebGL gradient, deconstructed
• An introduction to writing WebGL shaders using gradient noise and cool math.
Sharing changes, visuals first
• Exploring my visuals-first approach to sharing my work internally.
Searching for and navigating Git commits
• Exploring Git’s built-in tools for searching through and analyzing Git commit logs and diffs.
The web’s clipboard, and how it stores data of different types
• Exploring the web’s clipboard APIs, their limitations, and their history.
2024 Icelandic Developer Survey: Compensation, Technologies, and more
• Analyzing data from Iceland’s 2024 developer survey: compensation figures, programming languages, and technologies used.
Introducing Arkio’s Pin Tool
• Archived version of a post I wrote introducing Arkio’s Pin Tool as part of Arkio’s 1.7 release
Planes in 3D space
• Visual and interactive introduction to 2D planes in 3D space.
JSDoc as an alternative TypeScript syntax
• How to type your JavaScript code base without writing a single TypeScript file.
Iterating over Bit Sets quickly
• Multiplying iteration speed by exploiting two’s complement and Hamming weights.
Bit Sets: An introduction to bit manipulation
• Learn about bitwise operators and bit manipulation by implementing a BitSet class in JavaScript.
Making GRID’s spreadsheet engine 10% faster
• Optimizing the performance of GRID’s browser-based spreadsheet engine, through the use of shared immutable objects.
Why doesn’t TypeScript properly type Object.keys?
• A look at TypeScript’s structural type system, and we how we can effectively use it to our benefit.
Moving to a monorepo: Yes, but how?
• Migrating existing repositories to a monorepo structure. A step-by-step guide.
Multi-cursor code editing: An animated introduction
• Animated and interactive intro to multi-cursor editing using Command D and clever text navigation techniques.
Build your own schema language with TypeScript’s infer keyword
• Case study on using TypeScript’s infer keyword, combined with recursive types, to create a custom schema language using template literal types.
The Engineering behind Figma’s Vector Networks
• A deep dive into the world of vector networks, and the engineering challenges involved in their implementation.
