{"id":30850,"date":"2020-03-08T15:48:26","date_gmt":"2020-03-08T15:48:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.herdivineshadow.com\/journals\/2020\/03\/30850\/an-app-can-be-a-home-cooked-meal\/"},"modified":"2020-03-08T15:48:26","modified_gmt":"2020-03-08T15:48:26","slug":"an-app-can-be-a-home-cooked-meal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.herdivineshadow.com\/journals\/2020\/03\/30850\/an-app-can-be-a-home-cooked-meal\/","title":{"rendered":"An app can be a home-cooked meal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For a long time, I have struggled to articulate what kind of programmer I am. I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve been writing code for most of my life, never with any real discipline, but\/and I can, at this point, make the things happen on computers that I want to make happen. At the same time, I would not last a day as a professional software engineer. Leave me in charge of a critical database and you will return to a smoldering\u00c2\u00a0crater.<\/p>\n<p>Making this app, I figured it out:<\/p>\n<p>I am the programming equivalent of a home\u00c2\u00a0cook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a long time, I have struggled to articulate what kind of programmer I am. I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve been writing code for most of my life, never with any real discipline, but\/and I can, at this point, make the things happen on computers that I want to make happen. At the same time, I would not last &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.herdivineshadow.com\/journals\/2020\/03\/30850\/an-app-can-be-a-home-cooked-meal\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">An app can be a home-cooked meal<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[912],"tags":[474],"class_list":["post-30850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interesting","tag-interesting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.herdivineshadow.com\/journals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.herdivineshadow.com\/journals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.herdivineshadow.com\/journals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.herdivineshadow.com\/journals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.herdivineshadow.com\/journals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.herdivineshadow.com\/journals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30850\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.herdivineshadow.com\/journals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.herdivineshadow.com\/journals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.herdivineshadow.com\/journals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}