
Hello!
I'm
Sage
(they/them), aka
wavebeem
.
I'm a video game obsessed web developer and an official representative of the color green. Read more about me.
Recent posts
Review: Pokémon Crystal
I just played Pokémon Crystal (2001) for the first time, despite starting with Pokémon Blue (1998). It looked and sounded great on the Analogue Pocket, but the dated gameplay left me wanting more.
In defense of the for...of loop
Despite its introduction in ES2015 and implementation in all browsers over 8.5 years ago, I still see .forEach
used in favor of the modern for...of
loop. Sadly, .forEach
is ill-suited for modern await
-centric code, and complicates control flow. It’s time to revisit this commonly banned syntax.
Enhancing the Pokédex: input lag, React, and monitor refresh rates
I released a large update to the Pokédex, intended to better use screen real estate on large displays. Read on for screenshots, the full changelog, and a rant about React and performance.