A JavaScript Dice Roller That Shows Its Work
A fair dice roller and a rigged one produce numbers that look exactly the same. After a night of zombies that would not die, I built one that shows its work.
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The Block That Almost Did What I Wanted: WordPress to Astro
After years of accepting near-matches from the WordPress Site Editor, I rebuilt this site in Astro. It took a month and 220 commits.
shotlist: Annotated Screenshots, Described as Data
I built shotlist because I knew I'd never keep docs screenshots up to date by hand. Each annotated shot becomes a YAML recipe you run instead of redo.
When AI Stops Being a Tool
We let AI set the rhythm. Instead of leading it, we let ourselves be led by it, following it blindly.
Learning to Care Without Feeling It
Some days I know I should care — about a project, a person, a conversation — and the switch stays off. So I stopped waiting for the feeling.
How to Choose a Software License for Your Next Project
Without a software license, GitHub code stays copyrighted by default. People can see it, but may not have permission to use, fork, or fix it.
How to Build a GitHub Profile README That Feels Like You
A practical guide to building a GitHub profile README that feels personal, useful, and easy to maintain.
Using AI To Choose What To Play With ADHD
Choosing what to play is harder than playing. How I use AI to match a game to my state of mind, instead of losing the evening to my own library.