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May 29, 2025
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Super Easy Comments for Static Sites
Let's add comments to a static site, in a super easy way. No paid comment services or anything like that. I'm using Eleventy but this works with any static site generator. Like your blog posts, you can store your comments in your repo with this comment system.
How to Make a Reusable Bar Chart Component for your Static Site
Instead of using an open source solution (like Chart.js) and adding yet another dependency to this site, I created my own reusable bar chart component for this static site!
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May 29, 2025
Why I'm Close to Abandoning Cloud Computing
The one thing I hate more than spending money is spending an unknown amount of money. I want my monthly bills to be consistent. But cloud computing bills are inconsistent and depend entirely on usage.
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May 28, 2025
The AI Bubble Burst, Just Not In The Way I Was Expecting
I thought AI requiring millions of Nvidia GPUs was never going to be sustainable long-term. I might've been wrong. DeepSeek might be the future and OpenAI might've just gotten a run for its money.
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Jan 28, 2025
Why I Don't Use JavaScript Frameworks
I don't use JavaScript frameworks like React, Vue, Svelte, or whatever else is trending these days. I've always stuck with vanilla JavaScript. The same applies to CSS frameworks and dependencies in general.
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Jan 19, 2025
How To Automate Open Graph Images With Eleventy
I recently set up automatic Open Graph images on this site. Now, instead of making a custom OG image for every page on this site, I automatically generate them at build time.
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Dec 5, 2024
Not Sure How I Feel About "Was This Helpful?" Widgets
Let's say "Was This Helpful?" widgets have these two goals: 1) Survey users to see if your article was helpful. 2) Help users if they select "No" by pointing them somewhere else. If that's the case, then these widgets are far from perfect.
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Nov 29, 2024
To Scroll, To Stick, Or To Stay: Sidebars
Why sidebars are still so popular is a mystery to me. Not that I'm against sidebars—I love them too. But as to why the rest of the industry still loves them alludes me, because I feel they require so much more design considerations than other widgets.
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Nov 23, 2024
Building A Screenwriter App That Uses Markdown Syntax
I've always wanted to try my hand at screenwriting, but I found them painful to format in traditional document editors. While there exists screenwriting software for this purpose, I don't feel like learning a whole new software. So instead, let's make a whole new software!
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Nov 23, 2024
Deprecated HTML Elements
Some time ago, I needed to make some scrolling text for a site I. Text that scrolls from left to right so long strings can be read without needing line-breaks.
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Nov 23, 2024
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