Managing Picky EatingAs the parent of a now six-year-old, I’ve been very fortunate that my daughter has never really been that picky of an eater. She’s…Dec 30, 2025Dec 30, 2025
Avoid the `any` Type in TypeScriptTypeScript emerged much longer ago than I can really remember, and it has been several years since it has encroached on JavaScript as a web…Mar 13, 2024Mar 13, 2024
Developing a Software Feature at Different Levels of MasteryI recently had the chance to be involved in some feature development which required a lot of code writing and code reviewing. I had the…Oct 14, 2022A response icon1Oct 14, 2022A response icon1
An Example Code ReviewThis is a companion piece to my article https://medium.com/@ExplosionPills/on-code-reviews-in-2021-71febc88f231. Here, I take a code review…Feb 25, 2022Feb 25, 2022
Understanding Git Rebase — A Case Studygit rebase is arguably the most arcane of git’s commands. Even after using it for about 10 years, I’m still learning new things about it…Jan 18, 2022Jan 18, 2022
On Code Reviews in 2021Back in 2017, I wrote an article called On Code Reviews that was both an open article on the topic of code reviews as well as some…May 7, 2021A response icon1May 7, 2021A response icon1
Magic: The Gathering — Why Play Sealed?I just got into playing sealed on Magic: The Gathering Arena. Before I decided to give it a try, I had very rarely played sealed and…Mar 9, 2021Mar 9, 2021
What I Got Right and Wrong In My Theros Beyond Death ArticleOriginal article here: https://medium.com/@ExplosionPills/the-cards-im-most-excited-about-in-theros-beyond-death-336ef632e7b9Jul 9, 2020Jul 9, 2020
MTG Cards that I will miss (and not so much miss) After 2020 Standard RotationNow that Core set 2021 is upon is, we’ve reached the point in Magic: The Gathering’s standard format where we we’ve seen all we’re going…Jul 7, 2020Jul 7, 2020
The Cards I’m Most Excited About in Theros Beyond DeathMagic the Gathering’s newest set has been fully spoiled. I’ve always been interested in doing a card review for a new set, and this is a…Jan 12, 2020Jan 12, 2020