EmojiStorm

A couple of weeks ago, Jay reached out to see if I’d be like to be a guest on Conduit and of course I immediately said yes. We spoke about some of my projects including what I’m doing with EchoFeed and then I was challenged[1] to make a site, which I did. In the super conductors post-show Jay asked me about British cars and I had to channel all...

"When did Robb last watch Mean Girls?" A question that no one except me cares about but here we are, writing about a website I made to answer that one question. TL;DRSee the site here. Why I built this because during the recording of episode 91 of Conduit I had to come up with a new connection. I did have one prepared, but Jay and I had joked...

There are a few ways people like to check the meta tags on their sites. I previously used Metatags.io but there's also Hey Meta and probably a lot more of them around I don't know about. But, as the old developer saying goes, none of them did exactly what I wanted so I built my own. TL;DRSee Lens here. I had previously started this project a long...

I haven't stopped thinking about this recipe since I made it for the first time last week. It's from Brian Lagerstrom who is my favourite YouTube chef person. I've modified the recipe in a few different ways but it's mostly the same as his if you want to watch a video of it instead, he's got you covered. I'm using store-bought flatbreads for this...

Time for a heaving link dump becuase I'm well into triple figures in my Raindrop inbox. First up are a pair of intorductions: one to Alpine.js by Blake of HTML for People fame and one for htmx. I'm always on the lookout for something a bit less complicated than a full-on framework. Things you forgot (or never knew) because of React is a scathing...