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Recent field reports
| Date | Entry | Read |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-21 | Your Life is Context Engineering “It depends” is the best adage, or at least generally speaking depends. It’s often quoted sarcastically in tech jobs as a joke, but it’s just as often given as serious advice. The middle ground between “it depends” the j… | 4 min |
| 2024-08-09 | End-to-End Testing an AI Application with Playwright and GitHub Actions Why E2E Testing? LLMs are notoriously finicky. You can try to corral them into an API, finetune them, lower their temperature, select JSON mode, pray, but in the end you may still end up with a hallucination rate of 1520… | 10 min |
| 2022-09-06 | On the Edge of Innovation: The Web’s Evolution From Serverless to Edge Computing An Intro to Cloud, Serverless, and Edge Computing Web developers have been enjoying a technological renaissance over the past couple of decades. The field of cloud computing began as a way to host web applications on a g… | 9 min |
| 2022-08-29 | A Guide to Getting Unstuck as a Developer Introduction Every developer knows that deep, sinking feeling of being stuck. Being “blocked” can happen to a programmer at any moment, whether it’s a feature story, an elusive bug, or designing the architecture for an a… | 7 min |
| 2022-08-11 | The Bogotá Docs: A Guide for Devcon Attendees Introduction I was thrilled when I found out such a large blockchain conference would be hosted in Bogotá, a city I’ve lived in for nearly half the year. Unfortunately for me, U.S. citizens can only stay up to 180 days p… | 16 min |
| 2022-05-20 | Staying Safe as a Blockchain Dev: Safe Smart Contract and dApp Development for Beginners Introduction The blockchain ecosystem boasts multibilliondollar decentralized protocols, applications, and networks, and it’s never been easier to lose it all in an instant.https://web3isgoinggreat.com/ At its core, blo… | 10 min |
| 2022-01-30 | Building a Serverless Stock Price Web App With Cloudflare Workers, Pages, Workers KV and Cron Triggers <h1Intro</h1 Building a web app during college or a coding bootcamp, confronted with a dizzying array of programming jargon, developer tools, and uncertain integrations is overwhelming. After graduating, building a simpl… | 13 min |
| 2021-10-20 | My 5-Step Approach to Problem Solving as a Junior Developer I never loved the phrase “junior developer.” Junior evokes memories of little league baseball, a suboptimal grade level and perhaps even the esteemed Weenie Hut Jr’s for the Gen Z crowd. It takes hard work to understand… | 5 min |