First post — why I'm starting this blog and what I plan to write about.
Goodbye WordPress, hello a folder of markdown files
After eight years on WordPress, I migrated everything to flat Markdown files and a static site generator. Here's what I learned and why I'm not going back.
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- 04 MayHello Worldmeta
- 28 AprA markdown CMS that fits in one Cloudflare Workerdev
A zero-dependency CMS built on top of Cloudflare Workers that reads, writes, and previews Markdown — under 200 lines of code.
- 21 AprView transitions are the most underused web feature of 2026dev
The View Transitions API shipped in every major browser over a year ago. Almost nobody uses it. Here's how to add them in an afternoon.
- 07 AprOn reading slowlynotes
I used to speed-read everything. Then I stopped, and things started sticking.
- 31 MarSelf-hosting in 2026: a lazy person's setupdev
I run a handful of services on a single VPS. Here's the minimal setup that keeps them running without demanding my attention.
- 15 MarTools I quietly stopped using this yearnotes
Not because they're bad — just because simpler alternatives turned out to be enough.
- 06 MarSQLite is plentydev
For personal projects and small production apps, I've stopped reaching for Postgres by default.