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Introducing Cascade

I wrote a lightweight TypeScript library for easily defining smooth, performant animations when elements enter the viewport. It's used on this site! Hopefully it's somewhat useful.

6/14/2025

1 min read

#web development

1/29/2025

1 min read

fork my site!

it's fully open source now

the Astro portion of my site now is fully open source as of today, so finally, the whole site is open source!

1/29/2025

1 min read

#meta

1/27/2025

1 min read

Finally, truly headless

the site, not my corporeal form, thankfully

Using Payload CMS to make a fully headless blog site, with automation

1/27/2025

1 min read

Snippet Saturdays: Image Zoom with Checkboxes

Inline images with fullscreen zoom - no JS required

A real quick showcase of how you can accomplish inline images that can be clicked for fullscreen zoom levels with zero JavaScript.

1/11/2025

2 min read

Creality K2 Plus & CFS Review

frankly, get the bambu

I've had this 3D printer for a few weeks now. Here are my honest thoughts about the printer itself, as well as the CFS multi-color filament system.

1/10/2025

5 min read

#3d printing

Cover for Building a site with Astro & Payload

1/4/2025

7 min read

Building a site with Astro & Payload

The good, the bad, and the ugly

Some insights into my journey of creating a fully static site with Astro, powered by Payload CMS.

1/4/2025

7 min read

#meta