Complex Things Made Simple
I'm sharing how I approach something and how my mental model affect my learning about a certain topic.
Featured Posts
December 17, 2024
List Animation using Motion for React
An in-depth guide on how to animate enter and exit animation for list using Motion for React (previously Framer Motion).
6 min read
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March 03, 2024
Advanced React Patterns
List of react advanced patterns complete with examples.
10 min read
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March 10, 2023
Next.js Authentication using Higher-Order Components
Solve problems such as colocation, and error-prone code
7 min read
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the yearly
Retro
Every year, I share my progress both in career and personal life. Here's last 3 years of them.
2023
2022
2021
Featured Projects
A selection of projects that I've worked on.
Hexcape
A game that combines iOS and physical puzzle game, using 3D, 360 world view, and AR
Tools:
Notiolink
Self-hostable branded link shortener built with Next.js & Notion API
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Some good words
Clarence is one of the most dependable and talented teammates I’ve had the privilege to work with at Dimension. His ability to blend technical expertise with a keen eye for design is unmatched. From owning features end-to-end to delivering with exceptional speed and top-notch code quality, Clarence consistently raises the bar for the entire team.
Ronit Panda
Founding Full-stack Engineer at Dimension
Clarence is a pleasure to work with. His responsibility and meticulous attention to detail make him someone I can always rely on, both in writing code and during code reviews. His passion for his work is truly inspiring.
Anton Starodubtsev
Chat Lead at Dimension
as a Software Engineer
Super impressive Theo! Your projects (including this website) are amazing for only starting web development in 2020. That shorts section with the snippets is a great idea
@jonwonglam
via Guest Book
Hello, Theodorus Clarence! Just checked in your useful post about choosing Next.js data fetching strategy, thank you for clearing this out for me!
@DanylenkoDaryna
via Guest Book
I came across your website when I was looking for a comparison between SSG, SSR, and CSR. Thanks for the detailed comparison.
@anthonykusuma
via Guest Book
Hello, Theodorus! Saw your post a while ago on Reddit and came across to your website. Looking forward to more content and best practices that you will post!
@kielllll
via Guest Book
Hey man. Gotta say, I’m a big fan of your site and have been checking it on and off since 2021. It’s nice to see how you’ve progressed since then.
@nayyara-airlangga
via Guest Book
Wow, man! why didn't I find this blog earlier? This is a really informative react-related blog, I got more knowledge and insight from here, thanks a lot and keep up the good work !
@SamX23
via Guest Book
Hey there! This is one of my favourite technical blogs.
@bhatvikrant
via Guest Book
Woow Dami Dami! Love from Nepal. <3
@Manish-Tamang
via Guest Book
as a Writer
Clarence is an exceptional mentor—his clear explanations and thoughtful guidance always steer me in the right direction. Even after considering my university lecturers and experiences with team leads and seniors, he’s the best engineer I’ve ever encountered, hands down.
Marshall Kurniawan
Mentee
as a Mentor