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Do the Easy Thing
Posted on:December 4, 2024I don’t do things because they are easy. I do them because I thought they were going to be easy.
On Reflection
Posted on:July 20, 2024“Oh it’s you,” said Aidan, recognizing the face. “How’d you sleep?”
On the Radar
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</> htmx ~ Code is Cheap(er)
June 7, 2026In this essay, Carson Gross argues that as AI makes code cheap to produce, understanding code becomes the expensive and scarce resource. He warns of the complexity that LLM code can generate and proposes the subtractive, constraining engineer as the discipline needed to keep systems comprehensible & stable.
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Generative UI Is the New Frontend
June 7, 2026The frontend used to be a fixed thing. Designers drew it. Engineers built it. Users got what shipped. That's over.
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Climate Visualized
March 16, 2026An exploratory web map of Köppen-Geiger climate classification Winner of David Woodward Digital Map Award, 53rd Annual CaGIS Map Design Competition Runner-Up of Interactive Map, Wisconsin Land Information Association 2026 Map Contest
