Writings on various topics (mostly technical) from Oliver Hookins and Angela Collins. We currently reside in Sydney after almost a decade in Berlin, have three kids, and have far too little time to really justify having a blog.
If you have previously read anything on this blog (directly, rather than via RSS) you will have noticed that the visuals have been updated. This is the culmination of a very long and arduous process - entirely my responsibility and self-inflicted - and as a result, it is running via Netlify, built with Gatsby and stored in Contentful. For styling I relied heavily on Tachyons and for the sake of…
Perhaps the title is somewhat excessive, but it expresses how I feel about this particular topic. I'm not a "front-end person" (whatever that is) and feel much more comfortable behind an API where you don't have to worry about design, markup, logic, styling as well as how to put them all together. That being said, I feel it's an area where I should face my fears head-on, and so I'm doing some…