Hi, I'm Jon 🧑🏻💻🐼
aiming to build a free and open internet
💻 🛢️ 🖼️
developing with artificial and actual intelligence
front-ending with javascript + react + next.js
back-ending with sanity.js
deploying with vercel
code : snippets
looking at specific samples of code
2025-02-25
JavaScript objects (with and without valueOf)
what happens when we "do math" on a JavaScript object?
2025-02-18
Merging multiple JavaScript objects with same property names
using the spread operator with two objects
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a firm believer of web development as more than just coding
...but also documenting and planning!
code : textbook
random notes about web development
HTML tag attributes
describing the objects of a web page
HTML <div> and semantic HTML tags
dividing up a webpage with "container tags" (other names for <div>)
HTML comments
writing notes while structuring webpages
HTML <table> tags
organizing similar records of data together on a webpage
HTML tags
defining the objects of a web page
HTML <form> and <input> tags
adding user interactivity to a webpage
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a life-long Canadian originally based in Toronto
life : memories
re-iterating personal journeys
2024-09-03
2024 in Morocco (Tangier)
entering my 33rd new country and 4th new continent
2024-09-01
2024 in Portugal (Porto)
visiting northern Portugal's wine-producing city
2024-08-31
2024 in Portugal (Lisbon)
entering my 32nd new country and first "Lusophone" city
2024-08-29
2024 in Spain (Cádiz)
visiting southern Spain's seaside flamenco town
2024-08-26
2024 in Spain (Catalonia - Barcelona)
entering my 30th new country and starting my 4th visit to continental Europe
2024-08-26
2024 in Andorra
entering my 31st new country - a tiny microstate between Spain and France
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a geographically-literate traveller to 30+ countries and 4 continents
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side : opinions
re-mastering thoughts outside of web development
2024-10-08
On brands
the individualities of products
2024-09-29
On internet etiquette
the folkways of social media
2024-09-25
On media
the conveyance of messages
2024-09-22
On art
the creation of "novelty"
2024-09-13
On cultural references
the analogies of scenarios
2024-09-09
wiki
re-packaging events and topics
2025-04-23
YouTube's first video (2005)
commemorating 20 years of the first video uploaded to YouTube in 2005
Samizdat
a self-publication of banned ideas