I created my own photobooth application with Electron, Node.js, React, and Tailwindcss and used a GoPro as a webcam for my wedding instead of renting a commercial booth. It was fun to build and even more fun to use.

When needing to run a highly available Express server with Node.js and a lot of middleware, it’s important to ensure that you don’t have any runaway processes blocking other requests. In this post, I share an easy wrapper for Express applications to always ensure every middleware is captured in a timeout loop.

There was a shooting in my town last night.

This part of the modern wedding website series will cover tools chosen to satisfy requirements of creating a modern wedding website in 2022.

Multi-part series documenting how to create a modern realtime RSVP-enabled wedding website using Google Firebase, React, Tailwindcss, and Parcel.

Resigning from the AMP Technical Steering Committee

Safely template HTML responses from Node.js and Express.js servers using JavaScript’s built-in templating functions, not giant libraries.

I was having too much fun playing with Twitch and wanted viewers to be able to help me with “rubber duck debugging”.