podcasts, long-tail marketing, and stack overflow

2021-10-09

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~2 min read

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400 words

I’ve been listening to the Stack Overflow podcast recently. I guess I’m a little old fashioned because I started at the beginning and am…

typescript: exhaustive switch statements

2021-10-09

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~2 min read

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363 words

How do you tell Typescript that you’re covering all of the cases with your switch statement and there’s nothing else that could happen? By…

typescript: enums vs. string literals

2021-10-09

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~4 min read

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630 words

Since learning Typescript, I’ve been a big fan of Enums. I love the explicitness of them! Why guess and use a string when you can know that…

typescript: forms of type guard functions

2021-10-09

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~2 min read

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395 words

I’ve written about type guards a few times before - here and here - but I thought I’d collect a few different ways I’ve found to use type…

http-fetch-patterns

2021-10-06

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~10 min read

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1841 words

When it comes to making fetch requests on the web, there are a lot of options. You have XHR, fetch, axios, and dozens of others too I’m sure…

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