Kevin Gimbel – DevOps, Photography, Games

Tag: Web Dev

  • On shrimp 🦐

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    Yesterday I was reading a blog post titled “You don’t have to be a “content creator” to have a website.” by Ana Rodrigues and it felt right at home with what I believe: Having a website is incredible. You can post whatever you want, you can share whatever you want, there’s no algorithms on your…

  • Eleventy 3.0.0-alpha.2

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    ✨ A small update on moving my website to 11ty 3.0.0-alpha.2

  • Integrating WordPress Posts with 11ty

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    In this blog post I document how I integrated articles from a WordPress site into my 11ty website – it was surprisingly straight forward to do!

  • Building for the web, with Rust and WebAssembly

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    I’ve been wanting to build something in WebAssembly for a while and just recently it hit me that I have a thing: mktoc! mktoc is a table of contents generator written in Rust, it comes as a Binary and a Library and can be compiled into WebAssembly with zero effort!

  • Unpinned dependencies just broke my plugin

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    Hello and welcome to a little recap! My 11ty MermaidJS plugin was just broken by MermaidJS release 10.0 because they no longer provided a minified JavaScript bundle and instead only provide a ESM module. My plugin was referencing https://unpkg.com/mermaid/dist/mermaid.min.js by default for including the javascript code, but with version 10 this now leads to a…

  • Darken and Lighten colors with CSS

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    Recreating SASS darken() & lighten() function with CSS variables and calc The technique shown in this post uses the hsl color format in combination with the calc CSS function to calculate darker or lighter shades of a base color. Before we get into the code I want to make sure I did not come up with this, I found the…