Can I Be A Programmer?

It’s a common question that weaves its way into all the popular programming threads found on Reddit and other online…

I’m a boring programmer (and proud of it)

I have a confession to make — I’m not a rock star programmer. Nor am I a hacker. I don…

Everything is possible but nothing is free

Every developer has been asked whether building a certain feature is “possible”. The…

I hated code and decided to spend an hour writing it every day for a year

The Pitch

One day in summer, Frog was not feeling chill.

Toad said, “Frog you are yelling quite a lot.”

“But I always yell a lot,” said Frog. “I am a CEO.”

“Today you are yelling a lot even for a CEO,” said Toad. “Sit down on these beanbag…

Want to learn JavaScript in 2016?

This is a walk-through of the steps I personally took in a single year, to begin learning JavaScript…

Three Ways to Title Case a Sentence in JavaScript

This article is based on Free Code Camp Basic…

The ‘Hello World’ Fallacy

The way we present tech can lead to bad tech stack decisions

Here’s how you get most people excited about a new programming language, framework, or SDK: you show how it makes something simple even simpler.

Easy Scalable Text Rendering on the GPU

This post describes the text rendering algorithm I used on thetamath.com, a GPU-powered 2D equation renderer I wrote for fun last December. The description assumes a minimum familiarity with GPUs and vector graphics.