Alex writes about productivity and web dev.
Leading DevX at Prismic . Creator of Frontend Horse .
Featured Articles
- Writing Advice for Developers
Sat Apr 01 2023
writingThere are many resources to teach you how to write better, but barely any apply to developers. I've consumed dozens of books, guides, courses, and podcasts on writing, but most advice is helpful only ...
- Starting Strong in Developer Relations
Thu Aug 25 2022
developer relationsGood DevRel starts with understanding your company, your product, and your community. All of your initiatives are built upon this foundation of knowledge. Don't just generate ideas: make informed deci...
Blog Posts
- Losing Your Best Friend
Sun Dec 01 2024
personalAs the year comes to a close, I'll be leaving a best friend behind in 2024. This year is where our paths split, and that's been terribly sad to come to terms with. But even in the sadness, I’m deeply...
- Interviewing Svelte's Rich Harris
Sun Feb 04 2024
svelteinterviewI interviewed Rich Harris in his Brooklyn apartment and we got into Svelte 5, signals, the evolution of Svelte, and a whole lot more. It was a really wonderful experience getting to spend the morning ...
- I Want to Read Human Authors
Sat Oct 28 2023
AIIt's been almost a year since ChatGPT changed everything. Since then, the web has been flooded with content written by large language models (LLMs). Social media is drowning in this boring and generic...
- My Biggest Blocker
Mon Jul 17 2023
mindsetproductivityWhat's stopping me from doing all the things I want to? It's not other people, my ability, or even time. It's my ego, and it's the same for you.
- Mental Stimulus Sweet Spot
Fri Jul 14 2023
productivityadhdWe've all been in situations where our surroundings are too chaotic or noisy to get work done. It's why people go to libraries or coffee shops to work but not tennis matches or concerts. You already k...
- Forgiveness for Ourselves and Others
Wed Jul 05 2023
mental healthThere's been an immense shift in awareness and understanding around mental health. We're teaching people to see that one action does not define them. If you screw up today, you're not a bad person; we...