TL;DR In the Organic Growth team at Wise we manage web apps for SEO — landing pages generated to rank for keyword searches. We discovered a frontend issue in the Korean version of our Currency Converter app (English version), which gives web searchers the exchange rate for a currency route. It…

I would love to be asked this if I was being interviewed for a front-end web development position: “Take a look at this design, say you’d been tasked with implementing it. What are a few things that jump out at you? What will be the interesting, fun or difficult parts…

Note: This is v0.1. I don’t actually know the thing yet, I just have a thing I want to learn about. Maybe I’ll actually be able to write it at some point. For now it’s a collection of thoughts about the topic. A public draft. Maybe I’ll version control it…

tl;dr: Hackathon for social good. Existing solution was tailored to the technology, not the real problem. Built a client app, API, and serverless worker process to automate the hard parts and simplify the effort required to get things done. Last weekend I worked with a great team at Random Hacks…

Our colleague Adam Brock loves movies and TV shows — he’s seen everything and knows every actor and always has a movie in mind for every situation he’s in. He’ll even have a Nicholas Cage film for every situation he’s in. So we’ve plugged him in — Adam as a…