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21 from 3 Mar 2016 to 7 Jul 2026
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2026 1

  1. bigdraw: I made a collaborative drawing site

2025 3

  1. Just for fun: animating a mosaic of 90s GIFs
  2. Two computers, one monitor, zero fiddling
  3. Placeholder names should be bad and unique

2024 2

  1. Rebuilding this site
  2. Okay, I really like WezTerm

2023 4

  1. GNU Parallel, where have you been all my life?
  2. Timeseries with PostgreSQL
  3. Easy SVG sparklines
  4. Using Declarative Shadow DOM to embed HTML emails on a web page

2022 4

  1. Selling SaaS on Gumroad
  2. PDF: The Conjoined Triangles of Success
  3. Deploying Metabase to Fly.io
  4. The ".x" Files

2017 1

  1. Xcode 8 managed signing: adding new device UUIDs to a provisioning profile

2016 6

  1. Emojify your Wi-Fi (Netgear R6300 edition)
  2. How to use the San Francisco Mono typeface before macOS Sierra is released
  3. Disabling App Transport Security in your development environment
  4. Swift: A nicer way to tell if your app is running in Debug mode
  5. Development environment config overrides in Jekyll
  6. Setting up SwiftLint on Travis CI