Milk, Cookies & SegFaults…

It’s such a beautifully, useful and simple thing that I had to write about it… Sooner or later your app needs to tell you something: a CRON job failed, some queue is backing up, a quota is almost gone, a big customer just signed up.

Fifteen years ago I wrote the code I’m still proudest of, for a product category that no longer exists.

This is not a scan of a pencil drawing.

Using TypeORM1 with TimescaleDB2 hypertables requires some additional work besides the usual operations needed to use a PostgreSQL data source.

Today, I’m releasing a framework-agnostic, in-browser image cropper.

Here’s a case that may be useful when authenticating multiple apps from a single Laravel code-base.

If you’ve ever done authentication in a Laravel-based project then you probably had to deal with the Socialite extension, which enables OAuth-based authentication using third-party services (like Google or Facebook).

Sometimes it can be very useful to save previous values of props (or state) in a React component.

In TypeScript, it’s often useful to define interfaces or complex (structured) types whose properties (or keys) may only be values of a previously defined enum type.

Among the plethora of tools which Amazon has given us there’s AWS CloudFormation.