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Hello, my name is Jesse Shawl. This website is my little corner of the world wide web where I post notes about programming and computer-related things that I wish had existed before I wrote them.

Featured Projects

• saas-starter.app Ruby on Rails boilerplate for new SaaS ventures.
• proof.im Zero-trust digital signature proofs of identity.
• CI Notify Zero-configuration notifications for CI/CD pipelines.
• httpz.app Inspect RESTful http requests.
• unqueue Mark all Pocket items read.

Useful Links

• 🔏 proof.im/jshawl
• mailto:jesse@jesse.sh
• github.com/jshawl
• codepen.io/jshawl
• twitter.com/jshawl
• stackoverflow.com/jshawl
• keybase.io/jshawl

Notes

1. Just enough Java for Crafting Interpreters 2023-10-10
2. Require esm imports 2023-05-08
3. HTTP Authentication via SSH 2023-04-08
4. Recursive React Forms 2022-12-08
5. Dual Range Input 2022-09-20
6. Introducing Telephony.cc 2021-05-15
7. npm pack 2021-01-23
8. Recursive Vue Components 2017-02-01
9. Customize Rails Collection Checkboxes 2017-01-25
10. Cacheing API Calls 2017-01-04
11. Let's build a CRUD app with the Fetch API 2016-07-22
12. Express from Scratch 2016-04-20
13. Dependency Injection 101 2015-09-20
14. [book] The Art of Unix Programming 2015-06-02
15. Hoisting Can Be Dangerous 2015-04-27
16. Testing Webhooks Locally 2015-02-28
17. Alias Your Referral Codes 2015-02-21
18. Undo `git clean` 2015-02-07
19. Contributing to Ruby gems 2014-12-20
20. Mercurial for Git Evangelists 2014-12-08
21. Async API Calls with Pagination 2014-11-28
22. Interactive Rebasing Considered Harmful 2014-10-31
23. Rails JSON Virtual Attributes 2014-10-30
24. Link Workflow 2014-10-27
25. devbattle 2014-10-22
26. Dropdown change events and selectedIndex 2014-07-03
27. Self hosted project pages 2014-06-30
28. Jekyll 2.1.0 is out, and I'm a contributor 2014-06-30
29. Linode and The 10 Dollar Plan 2014-06-17
30. sudo npm install -g is an antipattern 2014-06-12
31. Clean up pull requests with git merge --squash 2014-05-27
32. Persistent git log with git loglive 2014-05-24
33. Repo Stats from the command line 2014-05-23
34. Clean up Commits with git cherry-pick -n 2014-05-23
35. A Better Git Log 2014-05-23
36. Warning! push.default is not set 2014-05-21
37. Practical Applications of Pseudo Elements and Classes 2013-12-12
38. When to Rebase 2013-12-03
39. Rethinking Dynamic Page Replacing Content 2012-12-30

I also keep a list of my teaching experience and projects I've worked on.