I Was a Guest on Conduit

"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...

You know how sometimes you do one thing then you think "oh I'll do this other thing" then another thing related to that and the next thing you know you're making a weird website from a web component someone made because you can? No? Anyway. EmojiStorm is such a project. It starts with one instance of Zach's snow-fall component then you can just...

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...