Jacob Bleser

Fiance, writer, photographer, product engineer at Discord

Web dev, ADHD, Dungeons and Dragons, tech culture, gaming, and social media.

Living in Brooklyn

Now

Obsessing over personal sites with the aesthetics of social media pages

muan.co

Posts

  1. Modern web dev
  2. Optimize down not up
  3. React in 2024
  4. How I write CSS in 2024
  5. The many kinds of functions

Good architecture is something you feel, not something you see

Something I've noticed after many hours of researching software architecture is that good architecture is felt, not seen. Looking at complex DDD folder structures LOOKS like good organization, until you actually try adding a feature and it requires changing like 100 things. By contrast, architecture that looks like a jumble of flat files can actually be very easy to change and organize