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

The Language defines the API

Through reading about DDD, I’ve learned the power in being self-aware of your team’s language when describing a problem. The terms they use, and more importantly the terms they don’t use, define how they think about the problem at hand. As developers, I think one of our supreme goals and challenges is to build a system that fits that mental model as closely as possible. The language you use defines the API you build