How I added a guestbook to my website with Clerk, Neon, and Netlify FunctionsJul 16, 2024·16 min read·1
What's the difference between guides and tutorials?I was asked this question a few weeks ago and honestly did not have a great answer. I've always considered them to be interchangeable terms. After some digging, I discovered the Diátaxis framework which seeks to create structure around the way develo...Jul 22, 2024·2 min read·5
Ready to Dive into Generative Image AI? How Developers Can Run Stable Diffusion on Their Own Computers in 3 StepsOct 28, 2023·2 min read·13
Unlock Notion Automation: 5 Tips for Go developers who want to build Notion Integrations to automate their workspaceGo is the best language to automate things within Notion. It is strongly typed which has a significant advantage when working with the vast number of blocks in Notion. The code can run natively on any operating system without a runtime. However, buil...Oct 25, 2023·1 min read·2
The power of automation: How I built the Ship30 Endless Idea Generator into Notion using AI and Go to generate article ideas directly within NotionOne fine Saturday evening, I was generating article ideas using the ChatGPT prompt provided by Ship30 and thought to myself “This would be so much easier to do directly in Notion” At that moment I went down a rabbit hole figuring out how I could do t...Oct 25, 2023·4 min read·27
Developer experience: 3 reasons NodeJS developers should learn Go in 2023In 2021 I decided to learn Go to use in my projects over Node.js. In the years since, I’ve not had much desire to go back to using JavaScript. Most articles comparing the two languages will focus heavily on language features like strong typing and co...Oct 23, 2023·1 min read·4
The 5 pillars of my Notion workspace for maximum organization and productivityI was recently asked by several people in the Ship 30 for 30 program about how I use Notion to manage my work. I also realized it's been a while since I’ve written an article on how I use Notion so I figured why not. Go to any Notion tutorial and mos...Oct 20, 2023·4 min read·3
Building a React + Express app into a Docker containerThe steps involved with shoving a server and client into a single container image.Oct 5, 2023·4 min read·33
Use a Makefile to run Vite and Express at the same timeNextJS is overblown. I know that's a controversial statement, but I have little interest in using React within an SSR project. Honestly, if I wanted to do that, I’d use something like Go + HTMX, or Laravel, or even ASP.NET! However, I’ve been working...Oct 4, 2023·3 min read·26
