Hi! I'm Joe Maddalone

/writes

• Extract structured data from images with DSPy and ax-llm
  Let's get structured data from an image
• Summers ago
  A reflection on time, technology, and the fleeting nature of digital summers
• DSPy Signatures in Ax-llm
  DSPy signatures in ax-llm and how they eliminate brittle prompts.
• Missed CSS: accent color
  dead simple.
• Proxy Reactivity
  kinda neat
• How I UI
  A very loose process I mostly follow...
• 2024 movies you may have overlooked
  forgotten on award night...
• 2024 in the Books
  A bunch of things I read in 2024.
• Rewatchables
  my list of lesser-discussed rewatchable films
• An AI Timeline
  A timeline of AI events.
• Code for fun
  building to abandon
• 2023 in the Books
  A bunch of things I read in 2023.
• OliveTin Node
  olivetin + nvm
• DupliBalance Disorder
  Dumb app + automation I did today
• Crockford on the Alphabet
  Douglas Crockford tells us how to say letters.
• ollama
  ollama + langchain
• React Loop Mission Statement
  A mission statement I wrote
• Joe Says: How to Conduct a Coding Challenge
  joe tells you stuff like he really knows...
• Missed CSS: counters
  Numbering without ordered lists.
• CSS Grid
  clever thing.
• Plus Branding
  Thoughts on lazy branding (+).
• Why I Do the Discs
  I like physical media for movies.
• Handy DOM
  handy dom stuff.
• Missed HTML: ruby
  A quick win for otherwise complicated typography.
• The Man From Earth
  An overlooked science fiction master class
• 2022 in the Books
  A bunch of things I read.
• My self-hosted stuff
  Hosting all the things from a closet.
• Hexadecimal Color
  How hexadecimal color works.
• Svg Path Data in Canvas
  Building canvas shapes with svg path data
• Missed HTML: details
  The details tag is often overlooked and reinvented.
• Rethinking the Developer Career Path
  A really interesting perspective on this age old problem.
• The Long Goodbye to CommonJS
  With the advent of HTTP/2, ES Modules, and other technologies the future of web development is ripe for major shifts.