Now

Home base: 🌲 Portland, Maine.

Quote I'm pondering:

"Don’t look for the next opportunity. The one you have in hand is the opportunity." –Paul Adren

What I'm working on right now:

🖥 Coding and consulting remotely for Hashrocket, writing React, Elixir, and Ruby. Approaching my six-year anniversary on the team!
📦 Shipping side projects. Recently shipped: React Explained, The Bell, a Gibson Les Paul electric guitar copy from a kit, an owl house.
🇺🇸 Teaching SQL workshops and mentoring at Code Platoon.
🎓 Writing for and maintaining Today I Learned.
📣 Learning in public about React via React Explained.
🧠 Trying to better understand: SPA state management, autoformatting, being a senior developer, code reviews, development roadmaps, ethics of technology, language design, mentorship & teaching, organizational change, programming ergonomics, remote work, spaced repetition, testing, the limits of SPAs, tradeoffs, type safety, virality.