Cookbook

A growing collection of my best tips, tricks & snippets. Mostly about web development.

The cookbook contains short, straight-to-the-point recipes. For longer-form content, check out my blog.

Coming soon™:

• filtering and chronological sorting
• RSS and JSON feeds.

The recipes

C#: Cast expression vs as operator vs is operator

Published on Mar 3, 2021

English: assume vs presume

Published on Feb 25, 2021

English: learned vs learnt

Published on Jan 3, 2021

Git: Force pushing

Published on Jan 4, 2021

Git: Undo the last commit

Published on Jan 2, 2021

ImageProcessor: Disable upscaling by default or completely

Published on Mar 10, 2021

JavaScript: array.shift() vs array.unshift()

Published on Jan 21, 2021

JavaScript: fn.apply() vs fn.call() + better alternative

Published on Jan 11, 2021

JavaScript: Chunk an array

Published on Jan 1, 2021

JavaScript: Pretty print JSON

Published on Jan 28, 2021

Mithril.js: Debounce events

Published on Feb 4, 2021

Mithril.js: Get component's HTML without mounting

Published on Feb 10, 2021

Mithril.js: Nested selectors

Published on Feb 2, 2021

Node.js: Format dates and numbers with toLocaleString()

Published on Jan 15, 2021

npm: Count lines of code

Published on Feb 24, 2021

npm: List globally installed packages

Published on Jan 18, 2021

npm: Sort package.json

Published on Jan 6, 2021

SVG: When to use xmlns and version attributes

Published on Jan 8, 2021