Pay it forward: Fork this blog template and make it yours
The code behind this site is now a template you can clone and deploy for yourself. A sneaky peek at the journey from a public repo to a forkable template.
Main Quest 2 of 3
Building and maintaining this site, and writing down what broke.
Maintaining an llms.txt that nobody's reading
This site had an llms.txt that went stale in just over a week. Easy enough to fix, but what's the point of maintaining them if they're not being read?
Structuring content like a trail of breadcrumbs
A deep dive into pagination, breadcrumbs, category and author pages, and sitemap maintenance. All this, and content modelling too!
Meandering off the path, shipping minor upgrades
A quick roundup of four reading-experience improvements, shipped while clearing the decks for more ambitious changes. The scope got creeped, but what are ya gonna do?
When the prompt becomes a creative brief
Writing a prompt that yields a specific image is closer to art direction than to drawing. But there are legal and ethical considerations, too.