Henry James Blyth
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Caffeine Consumption Linked to Saturday Morning Ideasđź‘‹ About
Henry is a Full-stack Software Engineer, pianist, and photographer from Oxford, UK.
- For fun:
- I recreated a one-handed touchscreen keyboard seen in the film Ender’s Game: github.com/henrahmagix/enders-keyboard
- I made a random generator of double exposures in the browser: henryblyth.com/doubles/random
đź’» Skills
- Ruby && Rails / Padrino
- Golang
- JavaScript && TypeScript
- Google Cloud && AWS
- Angular && Svelte && Vue
- NodeJS && Express && Gulp / Grunt && Webpack / Rollup
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Read more in my blog
How LLMs ruin written communication: part 2
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There is no life in getting answers from machines
Today I read a poem by Joanne Atkins-Potts called “PLEASE USE AI”: https://joatkinspotts.substack.com/p/please-use-airead more
Class getters vs methods in vanilla JS

when debugging them
Using class getters is really easy with the help of TypeScript. Kinda makes me feel like I’m writing Ruby!read more
How LLMs ruin written communication
Word poison is bad for people
“Communication is important! My life is being ruined by LLMs!”read more
lol I made my own component framework
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why did I do this (oh yeah because of the pandemic)
This website is a playground for me, so I decided to rewrite my Blog Admin code to use Web Components. It worked, and I liked it! 🎉 But then I didn’t: writing HTML in JavaScript strings isn’t great. Why can’t we have both HTML and JavaScript defined in the same file and encapsulated separate from the rendered page?read more