5 min read 0 How to Cheat in JS Object Manipulation 2023-06-28 Often in JavaScript, we’ve got to manipulate JavaScript Objects in order to serve a purpose. Today I’m going to cover a quick way to cheat…
4 min read 0 String Manipulation of URLs is an Anti-Pattern. 2021-08-31 Quick note before we get started: this piece is Node-centric in its examples, but this anti-pattern is polyglottal. As with most anti-patterns, this isn’t about…
2 min read 0 Simple Code Tasks Should Be Simple 2020-09-29 I frequently see people do simple things in the most complicated ways with dynamic languages. I suspect much of this is a carry-over from how…
1 min read 0 That awkward moment when you need to generate test data… 2020-09-28 The Problem I have a system which uses SNS to send mail messages to a Lambda for additional processing. The Lambda is written in JavaScript,…