BlogHide Reblurtsjhoneab in # blurt • 8 hours ago • 2 min readES6 Features That Actually Changed How I Write JavaScript DailyIntroduction: ES6 came out years ago now, but I still meet developers who haven't fully adopted some of its more useful features into their daily habits. A few specific ones genuinely changed how I…jhoneab in # blurt • 2 days ago • 2 min readThe DOM Manipulation Habits I Wish I'd Learned EarlierIntroduction: Early in my JavaScript journey, I manipulated the DOM however felt intuitive at the time, which usually meant inefficiently. A few small habit changes made a noticeable difference in…jhoneab in # blurt • 3 days ago • 2 min readAsync/Await Still Confuses People, Here's the Mental Model That Helped MeIntroduction: I struggled with async/await for way longer than I'd like to admit. What finally clicked was stopping thinking about it as magic and starting to think about it as just syntax sugar…jhoneab in # blurt • 4 days ago • 2 min readWhat Traveling Alone for the First Time Actually Teaches YouIntroduction: The first solo trip I took was to a city about six hours from home. Nothing dramatic. No foreign country, no language barrier. And yet something happened on that trip that hasn't…jhoneab in # blurt • 5 days ago • 2 min readThe Budget Travel Truths Nobody Wants to AdmitIntroduction: Budget travel content is everywhere. "Twenty dollars a day in Southeast Asia!" "How I traveled Europe for free!" And some of it's real. But there's a gap between the highlight version…jhoneab in # blurt • 8 days ago • 2 min readWhy Slow Travel Is Better Than Checking Off DestinationsIntroduction: I used to do the thing where you hit seven cities in ten days. Paris, Amsterdam, Brussels, Prague stamp, stamp, stamp. You come home exhausted and you have a lot of photos. But if…jhoneab in # streetfood • 9 days ago • 2 min readStreet Food in Penang Is a Religion, and I'm a BelieverIntroduction: I went to Penang thinking it would be a nice stopover. Two days between flights, a bit of sightseeing, nothing major. I ended up staying six days and spending an embarrassing amount…jhoneab in # travelling • 10 days ago • 2 min readI Spent a Week in a Village With No WiFi and It Was the Best Trip of My LifeIntroduction: I'll be honest I almost canceled. The place had no reliable internet, the road getting there was basically a suggestion, and the accommodation was described as "basic." That word…jhoneab in # javasxript • 11 days ago • 2 min readJavaScript Closures Explained Like You're Actually a Human BeingClosures are one of those JavaScript concepts that trip up almost every beginner. They also show up in interviews constantly. So let's break this down in plain English. A closure is what happens…jhoneab in # startup • 12 days ago • 4 min readGetting Your First Users — How to Grow a Startup With No Marketing BudgetThis series has taken you from understanding why most startups fail, through customer discovery, to building your MVP as fast and cheaply as possible. Now the final and for many people the most…jhoneab in # startups • 13 days ago • 2 min readHow to Build Your First Version as Fast and Cheaply as PossibleWe've covered why startups fail and how to do customer discovery. Now comes the part where most aspiring founders either overthink everything or disappear into building for months before showing…jhoneab in # startuptips • 15 days ago • 2 min readHow to Do Customer Discovery Even If You're Just Starting Out/home/faizaan-alam/Pictures/Screenshots/Screenshot from 2026-05-25 20-53-19.png In Day 2 we established that most startups fail because they build something nobody wants. The solution is customer…jhoneab in # startup • 26 days ago • 2 min readDay 2: The Real Reason Most Startups Fail (It's Not What You Think)Everyone says startups fail because they run out of money. That's true, but it's not the real reason. Running out of money is usually a symptom. The actual cause is almost always something else…jhoneab in # startupindia • last month • 1 min readStarting a Business in IndiaHave you ever thought about starting your own business in India? It may look exciting from the outside, but the real journey comes with challenges, learning, and growth at every step. Entering the…jhoneab in # food • 2 years ago • 4 min readExploring the Magic of Khachapuri: Georgia’s Irresistible Cheese BreadIf you’re on the hunt for a unique culinary experience, look no further than Khachapuri —a dish that’s as delicious as it is visually stunning. Hailing from Georgia (the country, not the state)…jhoneab in # sushi • 2 years ago • 4 min readHomemade Sushi Rolls: A Beginner’s Guide to Rolling Like a ProSushi, the epitome of Japanese cuisine, combines fresh, high-quality ingredients with beautiful presentation. While sushi restaurants are a treat, making your own sushi rolls (maki) at home is a…jhoneab in # ramen • 2 years ago • 4 min readHomemade Ramen: A Bowl of Comfort You Can Create at HomeRamen, a beloved Japanese dish, is more than just a meal—it’s an experience. A perfect bowl of ramen is a harmonious balance of flavors and textures, combining a rich broth, tender noodles, savory…jhoneab in # pizza • 2 years ago • 4 min readHOME MADE PIZZA AT HOME NOW!!There’s nothing quite like a hot, cheesy slice of pizza fresh out of the oven. While ordering in is convenient, making your own pizza at home is an exciting culinary adventure that lets you…jhoneab in # morning • 2 years ago • 3 min readThe Benefits of Morning Walks: Start Your Day RightA morning walk is one of the simplest yet most effective ways to boost your physical and mental health. Whether you stroll through a park, around your neighborhood, or on a trail, starting your day…jhoneab in # happiness • 2 years ago • 2 min readWhere to Find a Moment of HappinessThe journey of life often makes us think – why do those happy moments that we once lived seem so far away today? Often we think how good those days were when there was only happiness and worries…