The Vexing, Thrilling Legacy of the ‘Indiana Jones Adventure’Did Disney finally fix one of its most beloved, but infamously broken, rides? What continues to drive the cult of ‘Indy’ nearly 30 years…Mar 24, 2023Mar 24, 2023
Published inCodeXIntroducing Elucid, A GraphQL Error Detector For the Rest of UsGraphQL does a lot of wonderful things, but it doesn’t make error detection for requests sent over HTTP particularly painless.Aug 18, 2021Aug 18, 2021
On the Death of the FutureIn early 2015, I spent an evening editing a short video comprised of clips that appealed to a certain nostalgic, optimistic spot in my…May 13, 2020May 13, 2020
Retrospective | ‘The Rise of Skywalker’ Failed the Star Wars Exit Exam. That’s OkayLast fall, I began a series of retrospective essays on every live-action Star Wars feature film to date heading into the release of Star…Mar 29, 2020Mar 29, 2020
Retrospective | How ‘The Last Jedi’ Became a Battleground In Our Culture WarLast year, I watched all 33-and-counting Godzilla feature films ahead of the release of Godzilla: King of the Monsters. This year, I’ve…Dec 6, 2019Dec 6, 2019
Retrospective | What ‘The Force Awakens’ Remembered — and What It ForgotLast year, I watched all 33-and-counting Godzilla feature films ahead of the release of Godzilla: King of the Monsters. This year, I’ve…Dec 3, 2019Dec 3, 2019
Retrospective | ‘Return of the Jedi’ Signaled Star Wars’ Impending AmbivalenceLast year, I watched all 33-and-counting Godzilla feature films ahead of the release of Godzilla: King of the Monsters. This year, I’ve…Nov 26, 2019Nov 26, 2019
Retrospective | ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ Gave Star Wars Its SagaLast year, I watched all 33-and-counting Godzilla feature films ahead of the release of Godzilla: King of the Monsters. This year, I’ve…Nov 19, 2019Nov 19, 2019
Retrospective | ‘A New Hope’ Changed Movies Forever, And Itself Continues to ChangeLast year, I watched all 33-and-counting Godzilla feature films ahead of the release of Godzilla: King of the Monsters. This year, I’ve…Nov 14, 2019Nov 14, 2019
Retrospective | ‘Rogue One’ Was Star Wars’ Most Egalitarian ChapterLast year, I watched all 33-and-counting Godzilla feature films ahead of the release of Godzilla: King of the Monsters. This year, I’ve…Nov 6, 2019Nov 6, 2019