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  1. Design 10 min read

    545 Terminal Themes, and the Rabbit Hole That Produced Them

    A dataset of 545 terminal color schemes, converted to OKLCH and republished as an npm package — and the theme picker in this site’s own header that quietly runs on it.

  2. MCP 7 min read

    live-coding-music-mcp: Handing Claude a Browser and a Drum Machine

    An MCP server that lets Claude live-code music in Strudel through a real, visible Chromium browser — no mocked audio API. What it does, what broke while I built it, and the engineering that came out of my first real browser-automation project.

  3. Web Development 6 min read

    No GIFs, No Script Tags: How Far a Single SVG File Can Go

    svg-terminal is an experiment in how much you can make one self-contained SVG do: type, blink, phone an API for live stats, and survive a renderer that assumes every SVG is hostile. 48 blocks, zero JavaScript, one wry aside about trusting my own config file.

  4. Design 9 min read

    Remarque: A Typography-First Design System for Technical Sites

    Most developer sites look like SaaS dashboards. Remarque is the antidote — a design system rooted in book typography, 17px body text, 46rem reading columns, and the OKLCH color space. Self-hosted fonts, AI-native tokens, zero CDN dependencies.

  5. TypeScript 7 min read

    Building US Code Tracker: Federal Law as Git History

    How I built an end-to-end pipeline that converts the United States Code from XML into a Git-versioned, searchable static site with 53,000+ sections and inline case law annotations.

  6. Web Development 8 min read

    3,584 Books, and the Website I Built Instead of Reading Any of Them

    Tsundoku is a static bookshelf for the 3,584 books I own and haven’t read — Astro 7, Svelte islands, six primary sources plus a Wikidata backstop, no database. Plus a documentation bug I found while checking my own numbers.

  7. Web Development 3 min read

    Building My Digital Garden with Eleventy

    How this site began — a privacy-first, zero-tracking static digital garden. Originally built with Eleventy; since rebuilt on Astro.