entrepreneurship
How I came up with my somewhat weird mission statement
'Be chill and create from love' is not like other lame mission statements, and here I explain what led me to it.
memory
Memory Technique for Remembering Non-fiction Books
5 step technique for remembering key concepts of non-fiction books.
chatgpt
Voice Memos with ChatGPT: My First "GPT"
Use ChatGPT as a free tool to record with voice memos.
book-review
Book Review: Awareness by Anthony de Mello
"Awareness" is an invitation to embark on a journey of profound self-discovery; but it is not for the faint-hearted.
serverless
Death by Cloud or How to Build Brittle Systems
The allure of serverless computing and cloud-based solutions was once irresistible to me. The promise of speedier system development and simpler maintenance seemed like a dream come true. I eagerly advocated for these technologies, writing numerous articles on the subject. Yet, as time passed, my enthusiasm waned as I came
philosophy
Five Steps to Peace
Discover the path to inner peace with this enlightening article that outlines five transformative steps towards achieving a serene state of mind grounded in the teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh.
javascript
Solving Jest Unexpected Token error uuid package
Problem When trying to run a Jest test, you encounter the following error related to the uuid package: Jest encountered an unexpected token Jest failed to parse a file. This happens e.g. when your code or its dependencies use non-standard JavaScript syntax, or when Jest is not configured to
aws
Mock S3 for AWS SDK for JavaScript (v3)
Provides an npm package with a local file-based mock for S3 in the AWS JavaScript SDK (v3).
aws
Stream S3 Object Data with AWS SDK v3
Explains how to use NodeJS streaming operations when working with S3 objects in the new AWS SDK v3.
nextjs
How to fix Next.js error: Cannot find module 'next/dist/shared/lib/router-context' or its corresponding type declarations.
Diagnose and fix the 'Cannot find module' problem after Next.js upgrade.
javascript
Upgrading to Yarn 4
My experiences upgrading from Yarn 3 to Yarn 4 in a large codebase.
leadership
Why You Should Become and Engineering Leader (or Not)
Are you up for a promotion or want to plan out your career path? This article provides some useful questions to ponder before you make your decision.