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Use `z` to Quickly `cd` to Frequent/Recent Folders

The `z` command makes it much faster to `cd` between frequently- or recently-used directories.

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Posted on May 8, 2020 by Ian Dunn. Posted in Linux / Unix | Tagged cd, z | 1 Comment

Array of Countries, Indexed by Continent

I recently needed an array of 2-digit countries codes split up by their continent, but couldn't find a good one. Here's my version in case you need one too.

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Posted on April 24, 2020 by Ian Dunn. Posted in PHP | Tagged ISO-3166 | Leave a comment

Nuanced Opinions in the JavaScript Community

I Don’t Hate Arrow Functions is an interesting step back from the debate about arrow functions, to comment on how we treat nuanced opinions in our culture, and how tooling helps and hurts our efforts to collaborate together.

Posted on February 21, 2020 by Ian Dunn. Posted in JavaScript | Tagged Arrow Functions, David Walsh, kyle simpson, linting, nuance, tooling | Leave a comment

Why You Probably Don’t Need a VPN

I keep getting cold emails from VPN companies asking me to blog about their services. So, as a middle finger to them, I thought I’d share this instead:



Posted on January 13, 2020 by Ian Dunn. Posted in Ethics and Values, Security, Spam | Tagged cold emails, VPN | Leave a comment

The Simplest Way to Build a Gutenberg Block

The "Content Blocks: Advanced" repository has an example of the absolute minimal code you need to build a custom block, and progress from there.

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Posted on December 26, 2019 by Ian Dunn. Posted in JavaScript, WordPress | Tagged complexity, Gutenberg, Morten Rand-Hendriksen | Leave a comment

Figure out What Feels Funny, and Why

Mira Jacob has some great advice on what to do when you feel pressured to give an answer right away, but your gut is telling you there's a problem with it.

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Posted on December 18, 2019 by Ian Dunn. Posted in Communication | Tagged Hurry Slowly, Mira Jacob | Leave a comment

A Short Guide to Consensus Decision Making

The Short Guide for Consensus Decision Making is a compelling introduction to the process.

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Posted on December 11, 2019 by Ian Dunn. Posted in Communication, Ethics and Values | Tagged Consensus | Leave a comment

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