dealing with npm config files

2019-10-17

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~4 min read

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681 words

When things that used to work break, I want to understand why. That was the situation recently with , the reliable workhorse behind node…

gatsby & a (simple) publishing embargo

2019-10-16

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~6 min read

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1168 words

Update: I revisited this problem and fixed some of the initial deficiencies with Github Actions. I wrote about the process in “Fixing My…

dry and styled components

2019-10-15

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~2 min read

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270 words

A quick optimization to keep an eye out for while styling components - particularly those where they share logic - whether between…

eslint, prettier, and vs code - when they stop cooperating

2019-10-14

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~2 min read

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385 words

A while ago I installed the Prettier extension in VS Code and configured a few defaults in my global settings. I like having a global…

exporting a named function as default

2019-10-13

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~1 min read

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198 words

Back in February I wrote a primer on exports and require. While the primer was helpful, one piece that never quite clicked, was how to…

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