Gorton: The hardest working font in Manhattan
A story of a 150-year-old font you have never heard of – and one you probably saw earlier today.
SuperGeekery: A blog probably of interest only to nerds by John F Morton.
Welcome to my link library. These are not links to content I have created unless you see that mentioned in the link’s description. These are links I found interesting enough to want to keep track of. If you read Craft Link List, the Craft CMS newsletter I used to write, this page is a replacement of sorts for that exercise. Enough talk. Let’s hit the links.
A story of a 150-year-old font you have never heard of – and one you probably saw earlier today.
A fun CSS-only experimentation to create a jumping dot between radio inputs
How to add smooth transitions to lazy-loaded images without external libraries.
Use CSS Flexbox to make a timeline.
Iosevka is an open-source, sans-serif + slab-serif, monospace + quasi‑proportional typeface family, designed for writing code, using in terminals, and preparing technical documents.
One more thing…
The complete archive of Infocom game artifacts and history, including game information, Invisiclues, historical articles, and more! All presented in an entertaining, nostalgic way.
The search element represents a document or application containing a set of form controls or other content related to performing a search or filtering operation. This could be a search of the website or application, searching or filtering search results on the current web page, or a global or Internet-wide search function.
Create harmonious color patterns with Oklchroma, a powerful OKLCH-based color scale generator for designers and developers.
Fix CORS in DDEV development by adjusting vite.config.js.
Using Craft CMS to feed a custom TRMNL plugin.
Alternative ebook read for a jailbroken Kindle.
Documentation on the Kindle and Mesquito
Endless Wikipedia articles.
Vigilant is a tool for aggregating application logs. Use the SDK to send logs and view them in a dashboard.
Documentation on the Kindle and Mesquito
Citywide is a sans-serif family inspired by mid-1900s bus and train destination roll signs.
How to add a directory to your PATH
The world’s largest open-source open-data library. Mirrors Sci-Hub, Library Genesis, Z‑Library, and more.
Use the View Transitions API to create smooth animations between DOM states with minimal CSS and JavaScript, replacing heavy animation libraries.
The WordPress project is at a crossroads, a personal perspective on the current WordPress controversy and the impact this may have on the industry as a whole.
Generate and customize CSS easing functions with ease and magical precision using Easing Wizard 🧙
What I use them for and what I don’t
Recommended sticker printer
CSS library based on Counter Strike 1.6 UI.
One web page using every HTML element.
How to permanently delete a Facebook account. Clear instruction and official deletion page link. Deactivation is NOT deletion. Don’t leave your data behind.
Backing up your data is critical for effectively any self-hosted application. Let’s explore how you can make it happen for Plausible Analytics.
Services like S3 and R2 can be invaluable when self-hosting Plausible Analytics. Let’s walk through what it looks like to use them for automated backups a simple cron job.