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Getting Started with React + Vite + DockerI’ve recently jumped back into React / Frontend development and was curious what tools the cool kids are using these days. At work, we use create react app, which seems to have been deprecated and isn’t even mentioned in the React docs anymore. So I ...Jan 16, 2025·4 min read·2.9K
Resolve the "error while removing network" with Docker + Docker ComposePrerequisites Docker version 4.37.1 or later Basic familiarity with Docker Compose Multiple Docker Compose files in your environment The Problem This week I ran into a fun issue at work having to do with setting up our local development environ...Jan 7, 2025·5 min read·284
Rails 8's Lazy Route Loading + DeviseRails 8.0 introduces a significant change to route loading behavior, lazy loading routes by default in development and test. This change has implications for gems that interact with Rails' routing system, particularly Devise, which I personally use o...Jan 5, 2025·5 min read·1.3K
How Test Coverage impacts Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR)Over a 25-year life expectancy of a large software system, almost fifty cents out of every dollar will go to finding and fixing bugs. UNDERSTANDING, FINDING AND FIXING DEFICIENCIES. Herb K. The Cost of Poor Software Quality in the US: A 2022 Report. ...Dec 2, 2024·10 min read·23
