scriptorium

Scriptorium/ˈskrɪptɔːriəm/ noun

A room set apart for writing, especially one in a monastery where manuscripts were copied by scribes.Here: a digital collection of written works across various forms and subjects.

10 posts found tagged with reflection, jquery, writing

Am I just fodder for the LLMs?

A reflection on the impact of AI on software engineering and the future of work.

Oct 4, 2025

technology ai writing

I Built a Tower

This evening after work I was walking home listening to a podcast where one panelist used a great metaphor for distinguishing between new and experienced developers: building a tower.

Dec 22, 2016

programming career reflection

Filterable FAQ

Traditional FAQs suck. A long list of questions is simply not digestible and don't really help your users.

Mar 6, 2016

jquery javascript bootstrap

Simple JS Countdown

On our payments page at work I wanted to implement a visual countdown prior to redirecting users into their workspaces.

Feb 1, 2016

jquery javascript ui

HTML5 data-* attributes with JQuery

I have a button that opens a Bootstrap modal, but there's a use case where I want to stop that button from opening the modal and instead display a tooltip.

Jan 26, 2016

jquery javascript html5

Why I love thy, my sweet thesauri!

From the mountaintops, sang out the high strung choruses, 'I love thesauruses!'

May 9, 2015

writing humor language

So Unemployed

Time, for someone who until recently didn't have much, is most excellent most of the time.

Mar 1, 2015

unemployment reflection madison

When the Ground is Covered with Snow

It's not so easy to pick up trash when there is a 1-foot layer of snow blanketing your town.

Feb 5, 2013

burrsleeves reflection nature

Warm Days in November

On this warm Sunday in November, we picked up a little garbagio and it didn't take much. Next week we'll do it again!

Nov 11, 2012

burrsleeves reflection Kalamazoo

Burrsleeves Introduction

I used to be afraid of failing at the things that really mattered to me, but now I'm more afraid of succeeding at things that don't matter. -Bob Goff

Nov 3, 2012

burrsleeves reflection Kalamazoo