Dillon Shook - Autodidact & Zero One Infinity Advocate

Fall in Bethel Maine
That cozy time of year again

Welcome To My Microscopic Slice of the Internet!

Here you'll find all sorts of things I find interesting enough to post about. That primarily includes my photo posts, the latest of which is right above, and my blog posts on programming, technology, and tutorials, the latest of which you'll find below.

Hope you enjoy and find it useful!

-Dillon

What Do You Visualize While Programming?

October 17^th 2024

thoughts

Thinking about thinking when coding, and the differences in what we see in our minds eye

1325 words

~7min read

How Do You Pronounce oklch?

October 11^th 2024

There’s a new color specification kid on the CSS block: oklch. In a nutshell it’s a better version of HSL (hue/saturation/lightness) that keeps the perceived lightness of colors consistent as you rotate hues.

274 words

~1min read

2024: A Blog Odyssey from Ghost through Hugo to Astro

October 2^nd 2024

thoughts

What Do You Think 2030 Will Be Like?

September 19^th 2024

thoughts

predictions

I want to take a crack at predicting the future half because I think it’ll be fun to look back on this post (hi future self, hope you’re doing well! 👋) and half because I think it’s important to periodically take some time to pause, reflect, and plot your future trajectory. And in order to plot where you’re going it’s helpful to look ahead and see what kind of terrain you’re dealing with.

1703 words

~9min read

The Best Software Development Lifecycle

September 12^th 2024

thoughts

How to optimize how your company goes from idea to execution with many steakholders

3083 words

~15min read