If you’ve ever used React (or any number of JS frameworks nowadays, really), you’ve probably encountered hot module reloading (HMR), and most likely by way of webpack and it’s accompanying development server. If somehow you aren’t familiar with HMR, it boils down to the ability to replace pieces of an…

If you’re here, I’m going to assume you know what Jenkins is, why you might want to use it, and why you would want a reverse proxy in front of it (*cough* HTTPS, *cough* hacking your CI server lets people run whatever commands they want on your machine). …

Murphy’s law is an adage or epigram that is typically stated as: “Anything that can go wrong will go wrong” I just got home from the most grueling — albeit worthwhile—trip of my life. A longtime buddy and former roommate of mine, Micheal, had been trying to get me to…

Our first delve into CI/CD At Profisciencē, we do a lot of things the old school way, but we’re making the rounds and bringing not only our app, but the tooling behind it and our architecture into 2017. This week, that meant automating our alpha server so that pull requests…

ko-component-router v5 I feel quite guilty for introducing a breaking change so soon after releasing a major version, but alas, there is a reason behind the madness. I’m here to explain. If you’ve used ko-component-router before, you’ve hopefully read the docs and seen some code a little bit like this…

But life is about learning new things Attach tow bar to baseplate on car with hitch pin , prop up Approach Ellie, get out, check, adjust, repeat Lower tow bar onto tow ball, and lock with hitch pin Turn car to “On” position, put in neutral; wait for “Transmission is…

Well, Eleanor is home now. It’s official. — We hit the road on Monday evening after a month and a half of delays. We can try to blame the carburetor for that, but in all actuality we just had a lot more work left to do that needed to be done before departure. …

Musings on family, loss, and the greatest cat to have ever lived “Fuck…” “Forget something?” “Stella is dead” “Fuck…” That is the entirety of the conversation I had this morning on the way to breakfast. …