Static site search, like the index in a reference book
Search that works like the index at the back of a reference book: compile in advance, and consult it yourself rather than pester a librarian.
Bulent Yusuf
Bulent is a content marketer by trade and writes everything here that isn't films or games (which turns out to be most of it). He doesn't think speaking about himself in the third person is the least bit weird. Born in the UK, Turkish Cypriot heritage, living in Germany.
A hard day’s light: Adding a snazzy dark mode to the site
What it takes to give a site a dark mode, how your device decides which mode you can see, and why it's more complicated than inverting a colour palette.
Automated backups with Contentful & GitHub Actions
Traipsing through the process of setting up automated backups in Contentful, then verifying it works by restoring content to a fresh space.
A keyboard that plays Wagner, built from a stack of PCBs
A mechanical keyboard that bleeps a chiptune "Ride of the Valkyries" whenever you power it on. Let's go!
Not on the list: Turned away at the door for using AI
It shouldn't have come as a surprise. There's corners of the internet where AI-assisted work isn't welcome; it's important to respect their wishes.