Henry James Blyth
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Think, Thunk, First of the Month👋 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
💻 Skills
- Ruby && Rails / Padrino
- Golang
- JavaScript && TypeScript
- Google Cloud && AWS
- Angular && Svelte && Vue
- NodeJS && Express && Gulp / Grunt && Webpack / Rollup
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Listening to all of my Spotify Starred playlist
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1,118 songs, 83 hrs 48 mins
A month or two ago, I decided to embark on listening to every song in my ⭐️starred⭐️ playlist from most recent to the very first.
I can write this from my phone
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And it is amazing
But I don’t know if Markdown works in the subtitle 🤔
Pretty and random animated blog post images
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but now I’m not using them any more :(
I recently made a small change to my blog list page by showing images in the list, to provide a clearer identifier for posts you may have already read. But not every post has an image, so what could I show for a default? Ooh, how about a random gradient?
iPadOS cursor on the web
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just because it’s fun!
Are Apple good at designing UIs (User Interfaces)? Should a touch device only be a touch device? Or is it time for more precision and control that doesn’t cost over £100 and isn’t a pencil?