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Are you standard.site?
Challenge and opportunity
Google just spat in my face
Web whetstones
Surveys will continue until diversity improves
Unscrewing lightbulbs
GitHub is sinking
Alternative thoughts
Web tools are cool
Warning: containment breach in cascade layer!
No-stack web development
CSS subgrid is super good
I quit. The clankers won.
Top ten Figma betrayals
I should build a game
404 Deno CEO not found
SMTP on the edge
What is agentic engineering?
SvelteKit i18n and FOWL
Building on AT Protocol
Bunny.net shared storage zones
MOOving to a self-hosted Bluesky PDS
Croissant and CORS proxy update
Everything you never wanted to know about visually-hidden
Web font choice and loading strategy
Declarative Dialog Menu with Invoker Commands
Big Design, Bold Ideas
Mozilla Slopaganda
AI Policy and The Inevitable
Hmmarkdown 2
Proton Spam and the AI Consent Problem
Winter 2026: Self-Hosted… Success!
Winter 2026: Self-Hosted… Disaster?
Death to Scroll Fade!
App Defaults 2026
I Survived 2025
Wrapping up Advent of Code 2025
Deleting Code for Performance
iOS Web Browser Latency
Async SvelteKit Data and Side Effects
Croissant Update and Dexie
Vivaldi, Yea or Nay?
Reimagine the Date Picker
Better Alt Text
Intent to Deprecate and Remove Google Chrome
Custom Cursor Accessibility
Is it Time to Regulate React?
Croissant Favicons and Tauri Troubles
What is a Linux?
Email: The Final Form
Not My Cup of Tea
How Much Does Freedom Cost?
Let’s see Paul Allen’s CSS Reset
I Shut The Emails Out
Trillion Dollar Elephants
I Let The Emails In
Croissant RSS Beta is Live!
Self-hosted Forgejo Releases (the Final Boss)
Self-hosted Forgejo Actions Runner
GitHub Ensloppification
Composable Adopted Stylesheets
Anatomy of a Web Component
Play it, Sam. Play “Speech Synthesis”
Croissant is Coming for You
Croissant! Building a No-Framework Web App
SVG Optimization and Accessibility Basics
JSR & Deno One Year Later - Malware?!
Ditching Deno KV
You Can’t Pay Me To Prompt!
Your Framework is Showing
Weighing Souls with Anubis at Home
Baseless
Ensloppification
::pseudo-elements?
Search with Zig, Wasm, and a Worker
Slopaganda
The Static Site Churns!
Glossary Web Component
Progressive Dehancement
Deno’s Decline (6 Regions and Falling)
Bunny CDN - Migrating from Cloudflare
Zig Smart Lights
Spring 2025: Self-Hosted Update
Ghostty & macOS Quick Terminal
Weblogging (tagged)
Et tu, Grammarly?
Vibe-free SvelteKit for Fun and Profit
A Focused Redesign
Zig App Release and Updates via Github
I built a ZSH Prompt with Zig
“Never have, never will”
Copy Code Button
Framework-mania is running wild!
The Patient Programmer
Zig: The Good Parts (1)
Advent of Code
Weblogging: Part 3
Weblogging: Part 2
Weblogging: Part 1
Cool People Link to Text Fragments