Sebastian's Blog

An archive and showcase of my experiences and projects.

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last year

FIRST Robotics as a University Student

My experience with helping a FIRST Robotics team as a university student

2 years ago

Modern State Management with Tanstack Query

Recently I've been diving deeper into the wormhole of frontend state management, here are some thoughts.

2 years ago

The Evolution of Social Media

The downfall of twitter seems imminent and open source may be the alternative

3 years ago

CSS-in-JS is dying

After seeing that the core developer of emotion admit that he no longer uses the tool I explore why it's in the decline.

3 years ago

JavaFX: Does it have a place in your modern tech stack?

Recently I've been learning JavaFX for one of my university subjects. These are my thoughts.

3 years ago

Databases With Prisma - The Ultimate Typescript ORM

How Prisma has made databases easy for everyone

3 years ago

Mantine - The Full Stack Component Library

Why I'm excited to start using Mantine for my Sites

3 years ago

Remix - A simpler solution

Building a full-stack application is annoying. But with remix it's not!

3 years ago

Remixed React Router

Remix is coming to React Router in v6.4

3 years ago

Virtualisation for Everyone with Virtuoso

Infinite scroll is rather trendy these days and with it, virtualisation.

3 years ago

The Ultimate backend with NestJS (Revisited)

How I created the ultimate backend for my personal blog with NestJS.

3 years ago

Revisiting Compilers (Snowpack, Vite and ESBuild)

Seems that everything beats webpack these days.

3 years ago

Backend NodeJS with NestJS

How I built my own node full-stack app using NestJS.

3 years ago

First Post

This is my first post on the new site!

4 years ago

Discord and It's Bots

Over the past few days I've spent time writing Discord bots...

4 years ago

Drone CI/CD

An amazingly simple selfhostable CI/CD system.

4 years ago

Frigate NVR

The future of open-source home security.

4 years ago

KeystoneJS and NextJS

Why KeystoneJS is the perfect selfhostable CMS.

4 years ago

Github Copilot. Risky or Rewarding?

Short analysis of Github Copilot.

4 years ago

Home Assistant and Zigbee

The issues and cool discoveries I've had setting up Zigbee with Home Assistant.

4 years ago

Snowpack and React

Snowpack is lightning fast but is it ready for prime time?

4 years ago

My NextJS Impressions

Recently I've been working with NextJS on some projects, here's what I think.

4 years ago

NextJS Invoice

An invoicing solution built with NextJS and Stripe.

5 years ago

TDU Website

My first public-facing project.

5 years ago

Working with Gatsby

My first larger project, built with GatsbyJS.

5 years ago

My Experience with WSL2 and Docker

Exploring the possibilities of linux + windows.

5 years ago

My 3D Printing Experience a year and a half later

Quick post describing the upgrades I have done to my 3D printer.

5 years ago

My Experience with Highschool Robotics

Figuring out robotics as a highschool student.

6 years ago

Work Experience at Microsoft

In Febuary 2019 I spent some time at Microsoft, here is what I learnt.

6 years ago

Getting my First 3D Printer

A blog post describing my experiences getting a 3D printer.