Crafty Field Migration
Migrating content between fields in Craft is not as simple as it might be. In the wake of Craft 5, I've been getting a lot of practice, and wanted to write up some of the techniques I've been using.
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Craft 5, Matrix Entries, & Custom Sources
Craft 5 introduces entry-based Matrix fields, but being able to see the entries created this way is surprisingly tricky. Thankfully, it can be done!
2023: By The Numbers
A look back over the twelve months that made up 2023, via the lens of the data captured about my life.
No More Damp Stories
Storybook encourages setting the same arguments over and over and over again, but this is a pain to maintain. There is a better, DRYer approach, it's just not well documented.
European Accessibility Act
I read the entirety of the EAA – including all supporting documentation – so you don't have to.
Can You Code On An iPad?
How well does an iPad work as full code editing device; a veritable laptop replacement? That's what I wanted to find out.
A Ghost in the Machine
Or how I spent four days trying to debug a local Astro environment that refused to load any CSS.
Strictly Typed Object Keys in TypeScript
Want to type a data object so that a given key (e.g. "foo") can only be paired with a specific type (e.g. Bar)? Now you can!
What can a website do?
A really lovely article about how to help people navigate the digital world that doesn't involve having to tackle huge, global issues. Start small. Start with people. Even one at a time, it […]
2024: The Year Of ...
What are my goals, themes, and overarching desires for the year ahead; and how does 2023 compare to what I had hoped it would become.
Superscript, Subscript, & Accessibility
Are there any concerns with using superscript and subscript when crafting content for the web?
A Missing Narrative
Ever spend weeks writing something, hit publish, and then feel completely unsatisfied. That's what just happened to me. So I figured I'd try to work out why.
Git Authorship
How to change your Git author details for a single codebase, and check that the changes have taken effect.
Animated pride flags
If you ever wanted to make a cool, animated flag from scratch on the web, Josh has you covered. But the article is also full of clever tricks for animation in […]
Making a digital shoebox
Henrique has added a "shoebox" section to their site; a kind of miscellaneous category to shove all of the articles, side projects, archives, and other assorted "extras" that you might want to use […]
One Neat CSS Trick
Using pseudo-selectors like :where and :not to invert style rules, allowing for better code encapsulation and context sharing across a codebase.
Disable Auto Summarisation in Readwise Reader
I think automatically pumping every article saved to Readwise through an LLM is a bad idea. Luckily, you can turn that feature off!
Written Unconformities
The trouble with drafting blog posts and then mentally filing them under "done", without ever actually hitting publish.