Kenneth AhlstromThere are only two futuresJanuary 3rd, 2009: The world changed forever. As it is with most earth-shattering events, this one did not even register in the…7 min read·Oct 13, 2021----
Kenneth AhlstromCoding WebApps on an iPad in 2019It’s been 9 years (yes, 9) since the first Apple iPad was released to the public. While tablets existed before that moment in 2010, it can…8 min read·May 20, 2019----
Kenneth AhlstrominThe Coder’s Guide to JavascriptModular APIs with Express RouterThere are quite a few tutorials out there about how to get started with Node and Express as a backend for your frontend javascript…3 min read·May 3, 2019----
Kenneth AhlstrominThe Coder’s Guide to JavascriptSmooth-Scrolling Anchor Menu in ReactJSSo you’ve got an SPA (Single Page App) and a navigation menu based on anchor tags set in various locations on the page. But the default…3 min read·Apr 22, 2019--6--6
Kenneth AhlstrominThe Coder’s Guide to JavascriptCSS Background Images for MobileThe giant hero background image is everywhere on the web, and it’s really very easy to implement in CSS— on desktop:3 min read·Apr 21, 2019--2--2
Kenneth AhlstromProof that .99999… is NOT equal to 1Several years ago, while traveling with co-workers, the subject of .99999… ( that’s .9 with a bar over it, or .9 repeating infinitely )…5 min read·May 12, 2018--31--31
Kenneth AhlstrominDigital WandererAn American in Europe After BrusselsYesterday, several terrorists bombed the airport and a metro station in Brussels, Belgium. In doing so, they killed 30+ people and injured…4 min read·Mar 23, 2016----
Kenneth AhlstrominDigital WandererSpring 2016: Days 2–4The first day of spring might be in March, but we’re still early enough in the year for days to feel more like winter. Restaurants have not…3 min read·Mar 13, 2016----
Kenneth AhlstrominDigital WandererSpring 2016: Day 1Ok, more like day 1+, since the flight — layovers included — took twenty hours and I’m now sitting here typing while having been awake for…2 min read·Mar 10, 2016----
Kenneth AhlstromThere is No Box of ChocolatesNo. No it’s not. No matter how much people loved the quote from Tom Hanks playing a mentally slow individual who just happened to attend…3 min read·Nov 11, 2015----