Hi I'm Jack Lot, aka. The Modern Coder. This website is a collection of things I create - videos, essays, software etc.

I make videos on YouTube, and am building LearnGit.io.


essays

  1. AI as an abstraction layer
  2. Finding my pain line
  3. I quit my job to teach Git, and here's how it's going
  4. Reflecting on my 7 year career at Amazon
  5. From teenage dreams to digital realities

all posts

  1. A fun & interactive introduction to Git internals
  2. Feel confident navigating the open source world
  3. Passkeys vs Passwords
  4. Git Merge Tutorial
  5. Resolving Git Merge Conflicts
  6. Syntax highlighting in Gatsby with prism-react-renderer & MDX
  7. Modern Plywood Blanket Chest
  8. Git Stash Tutorial
  9. How to Fix Git Stash Merge Conflicts
  10. How to Grep multiple files

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