Robert Pearce

My mission is to help developers be as productive as possible in their work and their learning. Helping people be the best developers they can be is what drives me to make, share, and teach. If you'd like to support me, check out my GitHub sponsorship page.

I'm from Charleston, SC, USA, and I work on, write about, and mentor folx on topics like JavaScript, React, NodeJS, TypeScript, maintaining open source software, functional programming, web accessibility, Nix, Haskell, Hakyll, Ruby, Ruby on Rails, Bash, dotfiles, and more.

Learning: Elixir/Phoenix, Go, and Rust.

Personal Info

Name	Robert Pearce
Occupation	Software Engineer, Web
Employment	Articulate
Previously	The Iron Yard, Articulate, RidePost, CareKinesis
Education	BA English, University of South Carolina, 2010

Contact

Email	[email protected]
LinkedIn	robertwpearce
GitHub	github.com/rpearce

Notes

Date	Title
2024-01-30	Content hashing static assets to break caches with md5sum and bash
2024-01-02	Theming static sites
2023-07-21	People are so much more than cogs
2023-03-20	One does not simply use GHCup on macOS M1
2023-02-12	The hakyll-nix-template Tutorial
2023-01-30	How To Lose Functional Programming At Work
2020-04-30	Hakyll Pt. 6 – Pure Builds With Nix
2020-04-27	Build Your Team an Accessible, Shareable Component Library
2020-02-24	Catch Low-Hanging Accessibility Fruit with axe-core
2020-02-20	JavaScript: Writing a Functional Programming-Style map Function
2020-01-27	JavaScript: Understand Array.prototype.map by Reimplementing It
2020-01-19	Announcing react-medium-image-zoom v4
2019-03-16	Hakyll Pt. 5 – Generating Custom Post Filenames From a Title Slug
2019-01-27	Hakyll Pt. 4 – Copying Static Files For Your Build
2019-01-23	Hakyll Pt. 3 – Generating RSS and Atom XML Feeds
2018-11-17	Hakyll Pt. 2 – Generating a Sitemap XML File
2018-11-04	Hakyll Pt. 1 – Setup & Initial Customization
2018-02-08	Ramda Chops: Map, Filter & Reduce
2018-01-31	Ramda Chops: Safely Accessing Properties
2018-01-26	Ramda Chops: Function Composition
2018-01-23	Ramda Chops: Function Currying
2017-12-16	Elm, Geocoding & DarkSky: Pt. 4 – Extracting our Elm Code
2017-08-18	Elm, Geocoding & DarkSky: Pt. 3 – Fetching the Current Weather
2017-07-30	Elm, Geocoding & DarkSky: Pt. 2 – Geocoding an Address
2017-07-22	Elm, Geocoding & DarkSky: Pt. 1 – Setup Elm & Proxy Servers
2017-06-22	Node.js Geocoding Proxy with Paperplane
2017-06-02	Behaviour & Your Team
2017-02-20	Travel Ruminations
2016-02-22	Turning A New Leaf
2016-02-02	Missing Those We Love
2015-10-14	Freelancing
2015-10-13	Simple Variadic Behavior
2015-10-06	Immediate Functions
2015-10-05	Asynchronously Loading Scripts
2015-09-26	Long-Distance Movie Night
2015-09-21	Delegate; Don't Dump
2015-06-04	Switching Jobs
2015-03-23	Stop Saying Silicon Harbor
2015-03-09	Mobile Device Etiquette
2015-03-03	Life in Colorado
2015-01-28	RiotJS Example
2015-01-19	Use Bcc
2015-01-15	Be Better
2014-10-15	On Working Remotely
2014-09-29	Exercising In Transit
2014-09-23	Chief
2014-09-11	Berlin
2014-09-03	Working In London
2014-09-01	Moving To London
2013-08-28	Your product doesn’t judge you; people do.