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My name is Chris, I'm an experienced full-stack Ruby on Rails devloper. I've beeen building things on the web for over 15 years.

I am passionate about performance, progressive-enhancement, semantic HTML & writing readable, well-tested code.

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Fixing 301 Redirects in Chrome

I came across an issue this week where I accidentally added a 301 redirect to a page on a site I was working on. The issues was that Chrome aggressively caches 301 redirects, and as this had been added in error I needed to find a way to 'undo' the redirect. It took me quite a while to find the solution to this, but in the end it was deceptively simple.

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Creating a Rails Component using Komponent Part 2

Last time I walked through setting up a simple notice component that could display messages to a user, and communicate status using icons and color. In this post we'll devlop that component further to add some interactivity with Stimulus JS.

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