Everyday Life

I shazamed next to the bartender That put on the song The wifi didn't work So I asked him what it was We had a great conversation about Supertramp I felt better immediately You're bloody well right

Grace is Simultaneously The suffering of the striving And the wisdom of the There

Wished for my friends to fail Wanted rock music to die Hoped to avoid success Blocked out the light Hated what I like Liked what I hate Liked what I don't have an opinion on Hated anything grey Henleyed anything Frey Worried I was more Frey Allowed caricature-man Built caricature-man Been comforted by the urinal cake smell of FiDi bars Ordered something different than I wanted  Bent everyone to my will Been bent upside down Desired total fuzziness Needed absolute acute clarity Disparaged my non-artist friends Found them the picture of health Wrote one thing  And on the next line the opposite Stopped that trope Edited Knew length was the soul of acclaim Thought that I was actually the healthier one Been insufferably unaware of presenting Forgot about Tyler Agnew Forgot about Larry Bird Thought there was no need to confuse the kids Felt the comfort in the non-knowing of the artist

When reading, remember We, May Not Always be I

The place where we meet is The asymptote we've known Where the lofty knowledge lives That no One two beings Have a gulf open for crossing Much less us

I have worked in Node codebases every day for the last couple of years. One of the statements you see littered throughout files is 'use strict'. One of the purposes of this blog is for me to highlight the areas that I have always assumed without questioning. 'use script' enables a mode called "Strict Mode." This mode has been developed by the ECMAScript5 specification. It essentially serves to put additional security and clear syntax measures in front of your code. I'll go through a couple examples of what 'use strict' changes Restricting undeclared variables If I use 'use strict' in a js file and do not declare a variable, I will get an error: No More Implied Global Variables OOB Js allows for Global Variables - meaning you can declare a variable in one file and use it in another without properly instantiating as a new object in the second file. This just makes proper prototypal inheritance cleaner.  Fail Loud, Fail ...