samuellawrentz / README.md
Samuel
Lawrentz
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Engineer who builds - pixel-perfect UIs, end-to-end systems, and design systems that scale. Turning complex problems into elegant, maintainable solutions.
"Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication in code."
$ git log --oneline ./blog
Blog
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dc7792e(HEAD → latest) My Neovim Config - Opinionated, Minimal, and Actually UsableA walkthrough of my Neovim setup - lazy-loaded plugins, fuzzy finding, LSP that just works, and a transparent Rose Pine theme. No 2000-line configs here.
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e2ec6d7Make Claude Build Your Slides with reveal.js, Not a Design Tool
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c67256eOrchestrating AI Models Like a Tech Lead
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8be2483Forget Job Titles, Staff Your Team by Archetype
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b272a40Distill Your Codebase to Its Essence
$ echo "new post every month" · all posts → · rss ↗
$ cat projects.json | jq '.'
Projects
"name": "clipssh",
"what": "Send clipboard screenshots to remote SSH hosts. Perfect for Claude Code over SSH.",
"stack": [ "CLI", "SSH", "Clipboard" ]
"name": "kron",
"what": "krontab.xyz - Cron, but it actually tells you what happened. A smarter cron runner with logging and notifications.",
"stack": [ "CLI", "Cron", "Rust" ]
"name": "JIRA Commit Helper",
"what": "A VSCode extension that supercharges your Git workflow by integrating JIRA ticket IDs into commit messages automatically.",
"stack": [ "VSCode Extension", "TypeScript", "JIRA API" ]
"name": "Quotes Generator",
"what": "A browser-based image quote generator that creates beautiful quote images with Unsplash backgrounds. No login required.",
"stack": [ "React", "Canvas API", "Unsplash" ]
"name": "React Highlight Textbox",
"what": "A React component that highlights specific words or patterns inside a text input in real-time.",
"stack": [ "React", "CSS", "npm" ]
"name": "rc-json-editor",
"what": "A lightweight, dependency-free JSON editor component for React with syntax highlighting and validation.",
"stack": [ "React", "TypeScript", "npm" ]
"name": "commit-helper",
"what": "A CLI tool to streamline git commit message generation with JIRA integration and conventional commits support.",
"stack": [ "Node.js", "CLI", "Git" ]
"name": "PastTenser",
"what": "A fun API that returns the past tense of any English verb. Built with NodeJS and hosted as a public endpoint.",
"stack": [ "Node.js", "Express", "REST API" ]
$ ls -la ./hacks
Hacks
Short, practical tips and tricks across frontend topics.
$ cat socials.yml
Connect
name: Samuel Lawrentz
role: Software Development Manager @ plivo ↗
github: @samuellawrentz ↗
linkedin: samuel-lawrentz ↗
twitter: @samuellawrentz ↗
codepen: samuellawrentz ↗
about: /about/ →
search: google me ↗
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