Below are some recent articles I’ve written. You can see older posts in the archive, categorized by year: 2005–2006–2007–2008–2009.

How nanoc’s Rules DSL Works

Written on October 14th, 2009.

nanoc has recently gained an entirely new way of specifying how pages should be processed. Instead of describing processing instructions in YAML, they are now described using pure Ruby. This blog article explains how these rules are implemented so that you can use the same idea in your projects. Read more.

Comments on Comments on Zeldman’s XHTML WTF

Written on July 3rd, 2009.

In which I comment on a number of interesting, accurate and highly useful comments on Jeffrey Zeldman’s XHTML WTF article. Read more.

Game Review: Braid (2008)

Written on June 2nd, 2009.

Braid is a stunningly pretty puzzle platformer with a serious twist. Anyone who enjoys puzzle games should definitely play this game. Read more.

adsf

Written on May 29th, 2009.

I’ve grown terribly tired of using heel. So I’ve written a replacement called adsf that works mostly like heel but isn’t as annoying to use. Read more.

Movie Review: Blue Velvet (1986)

Written on December 22nd, 2008.

David Lynch’s Blue Velvet has been slowly climbing up to be one of my all-time favourite movies. Its simple story and stunning imagery will keep on the edge of your seat. A must-see for everyone who likes psychological thrillers. Read more.