A Quick Way to Delete Mac OS Metadata Files
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this-week-i-learned
This week, I learned how to quickly delete all the Mac OS metadata files in a directory.
The Blog
This Blog Has RSS Now!
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housekeeping rss
Discussing how easy it is to set up an RSS feed on an Eleventy site using the official RSS plugin.
Visualizing the Difference Between em and rem Units in CSS
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css experiment
Releasing an old visualizer I built for myself when I was learning the difference between em and rem units.
Progressively Enhancing a Netlify Form
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this-week-i-built progressive-enhancement
This week I found an elegant solution to a problem of receiving duplicate form submissions on a website.
Useful TAR Commands
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this-week-i-learned tar linux
This week, I learned how to search a tarball (.tar or .tar.gz) and pull certain files out of it without needing to extract the whole thing.
MySQL's Decimal Type
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this-week-i-learned mysql
This week, I learned about one option for avoiding floating point precision limitations in MySQL.
Remove PowerShell Version Number
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for-future-reference powershell
I rediscovered how to hide the PowerShell version number that is printed at the beginning of every session.
Frame-It
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this-week-i-built canvas html javascript
This week I built a utility to scratch an itch I had for quickly adding borders to images.
PHP getopt Function
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this-week-i-learned php
This week I learned about the getopt function in PHP. It is used to parse the arguments passed to a PHP script when run from the command line.
HTML inputmode Attribute
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this-week-i-learned html
This week I learned about the inputmode HTML attribute, which provides hints to devices with onscreen keyboards about which kind of keyboard to display.