Posts

All the articles I've posted.

• Testing Brewing Math: Unit Tests for IBU, Color and Carbonation Calculators

  4 Sep, 2025

  How I test Foambyte's brewing calculators with Vitest and Zod: reference values, round trips, behavior checks and 330+ tests for IBU, SRM and CO2.

• ArkType vs Zod: Why I Standardized on Zod Across Forms, API and Database

  26 Jun, 2025

  I started Foambyte with ArkType and switched to Zod. The deciding factor wasn't speed or syntax but integrations: drizzle-zod, zod-openapi and TanStack Form.

• Choosing Authentication for a Web + Mobile SaaS: Why better-auth

  12 Jun, 2025

  Why Foambyte uses better-auth with Hono and Drizzle instead of Clerk, Auth0 or Supabase Auth, and how cookie sessions work across the web and Capacitor apps.

• Adopting the React Compiler Early in a React 19 + Vite App

  29 May, 2025

  Why I turned on the React Compiler (RC) in Foambyte's React 19 + Vite app, how to set it up with Babel and ESLint, and the rules I follow so it can do its job.

• Building a Real-Time Web Cipher with Rust, Sycamore and Trunk

  27 Sep, 2022

  Building a real-time Vigenère cipher web app in Rust with Sycamore, Trunk and WebAssembly, without writing a single line of JavaScript.

• Implementing the Display Trait on a Generic Array using Newtype Pattern

  17 Sep, 2022

  How to implement the Display trait on a generic array in Rust, working around the orphan rule with the newtype pattern and const generics.

• How to Use Rust Traits, Generics and Bounds

  6 Sep, 2022

  Refactoring Ruxel's vector and point types with generics, supertraits, subtraits and trait bounds to make the code more idiomatic and extensible.

• Ruxel - Building a Ray Tracer with Rust Part 1

  24 Aug, 2022

  Part 1 of building Ruxel, a ray tracer in Rust: high-level architecture, project scaffolding, and the vector and point types.

• Rust and Neovim - A Thorough Guide and Walkthrough

  15 Aug, 2022

  A detailed walkthrough of how I set up my Rust development environment in Neovim, with rust-analyzer, rust-tools, Tree-sitter and Vimspector debugging.

• Ruxel - Building a Ray Tracer with Rust (Prelude)

  9 Aug, 2022

  Introducing Ruxel, a ray tracer and 3D renderer I'm building from scratch in Rust, why I chose it as a project, and my goals for version 0.1.0.