Software
Welcome to this selection of carefully crafted articles and essays.
Nah, I’m kidding, it’s just a bunch of chaotic thoughts, experiments, notes and stuff, barely organised into some kind of public blog.
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Failing at web components
I think I should know about Web Components™ I have no idea how this is going to work, but I have used Vue & React components in the past. I personally feel like Web Components should be the way forward, but my lazy self has not spent any serious time trying to get to grips with them
but here’s what I imagine a web component might look like. Absolute pseudo-code. I know nothing.
<script> // some JS goes in here to make things work </script> <template> <!-- some HTML goes in here --> </template> <style> /* some scoped CSS go in here */ </style>
This is probably a reflection of how much time I’ve spent in Vue.js recently, but it’s conceptually what I’m imagining is required to build something as a Web Component.
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Hugo notes
Hugogohugo.io is a great way to build complex static sites. There is a bit of a learning curve, but once embraced, it’s incredibly powerful.
Anyhoo, this part of the site is as much an aide-memoire for me as anything else. If you find it useful, that’s great.
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Another site rebuild
Another day another personal blog rebuild. This time I’ll definitely spend more time writing content than tweaking the CSS. At least this time I’ll post some of my notes as I go…
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