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56 from 2 Apr 2016 to 24 Oct 2026
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monthly (7 in the last year)
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2026 7

  1. When Ahead, Get More Ahead
  2. Carbon Intelligence
  3. The Productivity Mirage
  4. 80 20
  5. Building Symphony
  6. Willingness to Get Bored
  7. Slow, Then Suddenly

2025 5

  1. Thoughts on Remix 3
  2. A Side Project Story: Music Player
  3. The Get Your Shit Together Day
  4. Who Cares
  5. The Hacker News Stack

2024 2

  1. No Best Tool for the Job
  2. Opening Mail

2023 6

  1. Who's Watching the Watchdog?
  2. A Side Project Story: Hacker Gifts
  3. Story Behind Hackathon Photo
  4. JavaScript Gom Jabbar
  5. Shuhari
  6. Disposable Software

2022 3

  1. What Were You Trying to Achieve?
  2. Replacing Jekyll for My Blog
  3. On Leaving Facebook

2021 2

  1. React API Evolution
  2. A Side Project Story: Octave Cloud

2020 7

  1. Moving My Serverless Project to Ruby on Rails
  2. TODO Apps Are Meant for Robots
  3. Optimize Your Meetings for Engagement
  4. Things That Are Not Strings
  5. TODO File for Personal Projects
  6. Debugging Home Internet Connection
  7. Reconsidering the Way I Explain Programming

2019 4

  1. How Not to Use Flux: SET Actions
  2. Digital Typewriter
  3. Improving End to End Tests Reliability
  4. How to Convince Your Boss to Use React Native

2018 6

  1. React Conf 2018 Recap
  2. How Not to Use Flux: Mini Cycles
  3. I'm a Tomorrowman
  4. Better Way to Switch Between Apps on macOS
  5. No Constraints, No Fun
  6. Why Side Projects Are Hard

2017 6

  1. The Very First React Native App on the AppStore
  2. React-Flavored JavaScript in 5 Minutes
  3. Understanding "Taming the Meta Language"
  4. Cdtmp
  5. Plotting Ideas
  6. Good Errors Leave Trace

2016 8

  1. Geek's Guide to Making Decent Slides
  2. Test Plan
  3. Provide Context When Writing Blog Posts
  4. Show OSX Notification When Long-Running Command Finishes and Your Terminal Is Not in Focus
  5. My Favorite Shell Shortcut
  6. Using Redux with Flow
  7. Copying Code with Syntax Highlighting
  8. Hello, World!