PinnedBrian BlankenshipUsing React Context, the Right Way*Feel free to move on to the next part if you already know what Context is.Dec 13, 20206Dec 13, 20206
Brian BlankenshipinNerd For TechFixing the apt-key problem in Ubuntu.Sometimes, especially if you’re into development, you may have to add a source to the package manager. While a lot of packages that you get…Sep 8, 2022Sep 8, 2022
Brian BlankenshipI was honestly thinking just this.Another thing...just because you give up doesn't necessarily mean you don't have the perseverance. It could just mean you haven't found the…Aug 12, 2021Aug 12, 2021
Brian BlankenshipinNerd For TechCommit frequently, push oftenGit is more than version control, it’s an epic backup system that allows you to safely store recent changes in a place where you can easily…Aug 12, 2021Aug 12, 2021
Brian BlankenshipThank you.You only need normalize, the other 4 functions literally do the same thing.Jul 26, 20211Jul 26, 20211
Brian BlankenshipinNerd For TechAn introduction to recursion in JavascriptIf you’re exploring functional programming, then it is worth learning how to loop, as looping is a key tool you’ll find your self using…Jul 9, 2021Jul 9, 2021
Brian BlankenshipinNerd For TechSay no to messy codeYou ever look through someone else’s repo and not able to make heads or tails about what does what? Even if you’re a beginner looking at…Jul 4, 20211Jul 4, 20211
Brian BlankenshipI thought this as well, along with worries of separation of concerns.You can easily mathematically apply sizes, conditionally set different rules, and such. In regular CSS, you'd have to come up with a style…Jun 22, 2021Jun 22, 2021
Brian BlankenshipinNerd For TechHow I Structure My ProjectsUltimately, structure is determined by project requirements. If you’re contributing to an existing project, it’s important to keep the…Jun 15, 2021Jun 15, 2021