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All the articles with the tag "astro".
17 Feb 2026 · 5 min readastro
Redesigning my blog, part 5: what I learned
The last post in this series. What worked, what got immediately deleted, and what I'd do differently.
Continue reading →16 Feb 2026 · 6 min readastro
Redesigning my blog, part 4: the small stuff
Dropdown navigation, a categorized tech stack, file organization, and auto-publishing. The polishing work nobody notices but everyone feels.
Continue reading →15 Feb 2026 · 6 min readastro
Redesigning my blog, part 3: from stock theme to terminal blueprint
The big visual overhaul. New fonts, new colors, terminal hero, data pipeline cards, two-rail layout, and all the bugs that came with it.
Continue reading →14 Feb 2026 · 5 min readastro
Redesigning my blog, part 2: the blogroll
I built a terminal-styled blogroll with ASCII art, pulsing RSS indicators, and OPML export. Blogrolls are back.
Continue reading →13 Feb 2026 · 4 min readastro
Redesigning my blog, part 1: the audit
Before changing anything visual, I spent time auditing my AstroPaper blog for security, SEO, accessibility, and performance issues. Here's what I found.
Continue reading →12 Feb 2026 · 4 min readastro
Why I Left Zola's Simplicity for Astro's Power
I moved from Hugo to Zola for simplicity. Then I moved to Astro for flexibility. Here's why I traded a Rust binary for a Node_modules folder.
Continue reading →9 Feb 2026 · 4 min readastro
Over-Engineering a Clap Button, Again
The clap button worked, but KV had a race condition. I migrated the backend to Cloudflare D1 for atomic writes and hashed IPs.
Continue reading →8 Feb 2026 · 8 min readastro
Auto-Publishing Scheduled Posts with GitHub Actions
My Astro blog already supports scheduled posts, but I still had to push to master to actually publish them. Here's how I fixed that with a cron job and a tiny Node script.
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