Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 30/06/2026🪧 Proxy, Record, and Mock gRPC APIs with FauxRPC: Stop writing mock stubs by hand. How FauxRPC uses smart proxying, reflection, and CEL to automate your API testing. kmcd.dev/posts/fauxrpc-proxy #Fauxrpc #Connectrpc #Grpc #Protobuf #Api #Rpc #Go #Golang #Http3 010
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 25/06/2026🪧 Exploring Protocol Buffers Interactively: Announcing protobuf.kmcd.dev, an interactive explainer and playground for exploring the binary details of Protocol Buffers. kmcd.dev/posts/interactive-protobuf #Protobuf #Wasm #Go #Webassembly #Dataviz 000
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 23/06/2026🪧 Introducing ProtoDocs: A protobuf-first documentation browser for APIs that deserve better than ugly generated docs. kmcd.dev/posts/introducing-protodocs #Protobuf #Grpc #Connectrpc #Documentation #Go #Rpc 000
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 18/06/2026🪧 Ghost in the Shell: The Manga Behind the Anime: A dive into Shirow Masamune's original Ghost in the Shell manga, its intricate world-building, and its lasting impact on sci-fi. kmcd.dev/posts/ghost-in-the-shell-m… #Manga #Anime #Cyberpunk #Scifi 030
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 19/05/2026🪧 Zero-Friction Demos with WASM: Bringing Go libraries to life with WebAssembly. kmcd.dev/posts/wasm-demos #Go #Wasm 000
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 12/05/2026🪧 Let's Learn About BGP: How a live BGP map evolved into an interactive explainer on internet routing. kmcd.dev/posts/bgp-kmcd-dev #Dataviz #Internet-map #Networking #Bgp #Rust #Go #Grpc #Protobuf #Education 020
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 09/05/2026I used to be a projectionist, so I do think there are a lot of cool aspects of film projectors. The intermittent sprocket. The amount of data they were able to store on film. Dolby audio is literally encoded in the space between sprocket holes. It's insane. 000
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 02/03/2026🪧 Building a Live BGP Map: Building a cool looking, real-time BGP map kmcd.dev/posts/live-internet-map #Dataviz #Internet-map #Internet #Networking #Bgp #Map #World #Infrastructure #Ebitengine #Go 000
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 18/02/2026🪧 Visualizing the Internet (2026): Mapping global Internet infrastructure and routing dominance over time kmcd.dev/posts/internet-map-2026 #Dataviz #Internet-map #Internet #Networking #Bgp #Fiber-optics #Map #World #Infrastructure #Peeringdb #Leaflet #Javascript 010
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 06/01/2026🪧 WHOIS is dead, long live RDAP: WHOIS is dead. To memorialize this piece of internet history, let's build a tiny implementation from scratch. kmcd.dev/posts/whois-from-scratch #Go #Networking #Whois #Rdap #Protocol 000
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 22/12/2025🪧 Encryption vs. Compression: Is there a correct order when encrypting and compressing data? kmcd.dev/posts/encryption-vs-compre… #Security #Compression #Encryption #Webdev #Devops #Tutorial 000
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 15/12/2025🪧 On Creating My Own Cover Art: Why I felt guilty using AI art, and chose to embrace a more personal, code-driven creative process. kmcd.dev/posts/cover-art #Art #Generative-art #Philosophy #Creativity #Ai 030
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 02/09/2025🪧 From JSON to Protobuf: A Tool to Ease Your Schema Journey kmcd.dev/posts/from-json-to-protobuf #protobuf #grpc #testing #json 010
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 22/07/2025🪧 Morse Code: Explore the history of Morse code, from its dits and dahs to the first transatlantic cable. Discover how this elegant system was the original binary and test your own skills with an interactive speed typer. kmcd.dev/posts/morse #morse-code... kmcd.dev/posts/morse 000
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 15/07/2025🪧 Can You Hack a Phone with Your Voice?: Or How I Got Thousands of Mastodon Users to Whistle at Their Screens kmcd.dev/posts/can-you-hack-a-phone… #hacking #history #mastodon #phreaking 000
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 16/06/2025🪧 Visualizing the Internet (2025): An all-new interactive map of the Internet, showing the evolution of undersea cables and internet exchanges with year-by-year animation and detailed statistics. kmcd.dev/posts/internet-map-2025 #dataviz #in... kmcd.dev/posts/internet-map-2025 000
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 24/05/2025I added an "infinite" mode for wordseq. Now you're not limited to three puzzles a day! wordseq.com Try out my game, wordseq, where you try to find the longest sequence of words by swapping two letters at a time. Every move must make a new word. Can you find them all? 000
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 14/05/2025🪧 I made a daily word game: Taking a peek under the covers of making a daily puzzle game kmcd.dev/posts/wordseq #gamedev #react #wordseq #typescript #go #games 031
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 31/01/2025🪧 Behold! The Barcode Scanner: kmcd.dev/posts/barcode-scanner #books #library #gadget 010
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 26/11/2024I think ahead and leave useful comments when I walk away from something so I know exactly what to do when I return to it. The comments: 020
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 18/11/2024Happy birthday to everyone around this time. Just know that your parents are sweet romantics 000
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 13/08/2024🪧 HTTP/1.0 From Scratch: Laying the Foundation: Building the Web with HTTP/1.0. kmcd.dev/posts/http1.0-from-scratch #networking #http #go #golang #tutorial #web #webdev 000
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 06/08/2024🪧 Y'all are sleeping on HTTP/3: kmcd.dev/posts/yall-are-sleeping-on… #http #http2 #http3 #web #webdev 000
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 30/07/2024🪧 HTTP/0.9 From Scratch: Building the foundation with HTTP/0.9 kmcd.dev/posts/http0.9-from-scratch #networking #http #go #golang #tutorial 010
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 16/07/2024🪧 Texans in Denmark: Why I decided to go from BBQ to Smørrebrød. kmcd.dev/posts/texans-in-denmark #life #denmark 000
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 16/07/2024🪧 Texans in Denmark: Why I decided to go from BBQ to Smørrebrød. kmcd.dev/posts/texas-in-denmark #life #denmark 000
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 09/07/2024🪧 gRPC Over HTTP/3: Turbocharging gRPC with HTTP/3 kmcd.dev/posts/grpc-over-http3 #grpc #protobuf #api #rpc #webdev #http2 #http3 #connectrpc 000
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 25/06/2024🪧 Leaving Texas for Greener Pastures: Why I left my life behind. kmcd.dev/posts/leaving-texas #life #denmark 000
Kevin McDonald @kmcd.dev · 18/06/2024🪧 gRPC: The Bad Parts: gRPC isn't perfect but who is? kmcd.dev/posts/grpc-the-bad-parts #grpc #protobuf #api #rpc #webdev #humor #http2 #http3 001
