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Using Storybook with Nuxt
Nuxt.js has been a lot of fun to use in production web apps and side projects. It's simple, fast, and seems very in line with web standards when it comes to creating components, importing plugins, etc. Equally as exciting has been the rise of...
Better Node.js Console Dumps with console-probe
Writing JavaScript in the Node.js environment has always felt a bit more difficult; probably because browser developer tools have become incredibly powerful, interactive, and visually appealing. Using
console.log
on the client side isn't the best of experiences and obviously isn't interactive. Though not interactive, I've found thatHow to Recover Bitcoin Gold
Every fork of Bitcoin brings uncertainty. Uncertainty of value change, long term commitment of the fork, and how value may fluctuate over time. For us Bitcoin owners, one of the big challenges if figuring out how to claim and recover the forked coin. Remember that when...
How to Create and Manage CRON Jobs
Interval or scheduled task execution is used all over computer science, the most obvious use case being transaction batching. For web developers like myself, the most obvious use case is executing CRON jobs for this blog, including polling for scheduled blog post publishing and a variety...
Limit Download Speed with Apache
My adventures into retro gaming have brought me back into the semi-seedy world of piracy websites and the technology considerations that dictate their business model. Annoying popups and pornographic advertisements aside, the most obvious technological observation I made was that each of these sites used bandwidth...
Detect Video Resolution
Video resolution has always been something I've been interested in, starting with the purchase of my first HD television. The HD video quality felt life-changing, especially when watching the World Cup, which I'd bought that TV for. I carried that enthusiasm through to being an early...
Hello DevTools!
When I was a 17 year old noob, going to technical college in my home town, I was introduced to a browser called Firebird, which would later be renamed Firefox. I was immediately drawn to this new browser; Firebird was fresh, exuded excitement, but most of...
Awesome File Compression and Delivery with KeyCDN and Brotli
I've seen the KeyCDN name around for years, mostly as a free content delivery network (CDN) for many open source JavaScript frameworks, and based on that alone I've always thought very well of them. KeyCDN recently asked me to check out one of...
Six Tiny But Awesome ES7 + ES8 Features
Development of new features for the core JavaScript language has really improved over the last five years, thanks in part to JavaScript frameworks pushing the limits and proving how important given functionality can be. My previous ES6 posts, Six Tiny But Awesome ES6 Features and...
JavaScript fetch with Timeout
The fetch API started out as a target for criticism because of lack of timeout and request cancelation. While those criticisms could be argued as fair or not, you can't deny that the fetch API has been pretty awesome. As we've always done, if a...