perf overhead on context flattener?Someone shared this image above. At first glance, I wasn’t sure about the perf implications — so let’s break it down from first principles :D Let’s deconstruct this monster Here’s the code: // Function to flatten React Context Providers. const flatte...Aug 14, 2025·3 min read·44
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Creating UDP server from scratch in ZigAt a high level this is how UDP servers work: Create a socket Bind the socket to a specific address and port (through the OS) Listen for messages at that specific address and port Here's how we do these steps in Zig: Create a socket We need to t...Jan 7, 2024·3 min read·4.8K
Why we use containersThere are a metric shit ton of things that interact with an application that you run locally - your OS, system & env variables, software deps, & configs. It's super common in the software industry to run into problems like: "This works on my computer...May 29, 2023·1 min read·39
Getting closure with ReactWhat's a closure? Closures are like a backpack for functions. The backpack holds all of the values the function needs from its original environment, even if it's called in a different place. It gives functions access to all of its belongings no matte...Apr 22, 2023·2 min read·127
Building Typesafe Full Stack App w/ Apollo Server 4, Railway, Prisma, Pothos, Next, & TS (part 1 - setting up the server)The best way to get typesafety in GraphqlJan 8, 2023·13 min read·1.7K
6 Code Smells In React I Look Out ForI've recently undergone analyzing and improving a React application's performance and have noticed some pretty serious code smells that affect both code quality and performance. Here are some code smells that I watch out for in a React application: ...Jan 6, 2023·2 min read·574
