I’m Jason – a front-end developer with UI design background. Currently based in Melbourne, Australia.

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Removing array duplicates with Set

12 January 2023
English
1 min read

Using filter(Boolean) to filter out falsey items

31 December 2022
English
1 min read

Functional HSL colour with styled-components

1 October 2021
English
1 min read

레베카퍼플

11 January 2021
Korean
3 min read

Creating a document finder plugin for Figma

23 August 2020
English
2 min read

Developing a logo asset component

30 April 2020
English
1 min read

The Deficit Myth-Stephanie Kelton

Kindle
English
18 highlights

The Making of Prince of Persia-Jordan Mechner

Kindle
English
46 highlights

Coders-Clive Thompson

Kindle
English
66 highlights

The Almanack of Naval Ravikant-Eric Jorgenson

Kindle
English
70 highlights

Futureproof-Kevin Roose

Kindle
English
37 highlights

The Infinite Machine-Camila Russo

Kindle
English
20 highlights

Code Simplicity-Max Kanat-Alexander

Kindle
English
23 highlights

Station Eleven

TV Series
Station Eleven is a TV series about the stories of survivors of a pandemic. Unlike other post-apocalyptic series, this show is humane, optimistic and beautiful. It’s based on the bestselling novel of the same title.

Darkroom

App
Darkroom is a photo editing app available on iOS and macOS. It completely replaced my need for Adobe Lightroom, so it's the only photo editing app I use for every photo I take.

Brave New Planet

Podcast
Brave New Planet is a podcast about new technologies that have the potential to have a significatn impact on the world. It's hosted by scientist Eric Lander. Highly recommend this podcast for anyone interested in topics such as Climate Hacking, Deepfakes, and Autonomous Weapons.

Concepts

App
Concepts is a sketch app available on pretty much every mobile platform. Using this app is like handwriting or drawing on an infinite canvas with pens of various sizes, types and colours. It's one of the apps I use the most on my iPad.

Syntax

Podcast
Syntax is a podcast by Wes Bos and Scott Tolinski. It covers a wide range of topics related to web development. Since both hosts teach web development for living, they are good at explaining new or complex technologies in a comprehensible way.

Rephraser AI

Personal project using the GPT-3 API from OpenAI. Built with Next.js and Tailwind CSS.
Design, Development
2023

Static Hacker News

Personal project using Hacker News API. Built with React and Next.js
Design, Development
2021

GitHub Profile Viewer

Personal project using GitHub API. Built with React and Next.js
Design, Development
2021

Portfolio website 2017

Portfolio website built with Vue.js and GSAP. Created 3D thumbnail images with Cinema 4D.
Design, Development
2017

Mercer Interactive Report 2017

Web application for Mercer Interactive Report 2017. Built with Next.js and GSAP.
Design, Frontend development
2017

Transcope

Web-based application for casual translators. Built with jQuery and Firebase.
Design, Development
2016

Parallax Magritte

Experimental website converting Rene Magritte's works to 3D using Parallax.js
Design, Development
2013