Writing

Nugget Watch is hands down the dumbest project I have ever worked on. It started around January 2019 when my eldest younger sister decided it would be funny to send me constant chicken nugget price updates. I thought it would be funny to document that information. By the end of the year I had a live website, a database of chicken nugget prices, and a growing collection of reviews. The original nugget watch design. The orange background was part of a royalty-fee stock image. It was easier to leave it than change it. ...

I was working on Rapua, late on a sweltering summer night while visiting family, finally tracking down the root cause of a bug I’d been studiously avoiding. The steps to reproduce were simple: Add any “content block” to a game location. Click to delete the block. Click Confirm to delete the block. The block would then disappear with a confirmation, but only sometimes. In between steps 2 and 3, there’s an event listener on the delete button that triggers a modal, populating it with all the information required to make a valid deletion. However, sometimes this information was coming back as undefined. ...