I created a simple Preact component for my Astro site to render PDF documents, like arXiv papers, using just an ID or a URL. This allows for seamless integration of papers for future discussions, notes, or analysis, avoiding iframes for better design control.

This post showcases a functional 2048 game built using Astro. It serves as a practical example of how Astro's `client:visible` directive hydrates interactive components for client-side interactivity.

This subjective review awards Black Myth: Wukong a 7/10 after one playthrough, focusing on its significant shortcomings in performance, storyline, map design, graphics, and combat, despite its AAA ambitions. Contains spoilers.

Passes a gap in flight, like a spark in the dark, or a dream of moonbeam.

After years with iTerm2 on macOS, I switched to Kitty as my primary terminal emulator. This post covers why I moved, my evaluation of alternatives like Alacritty, and the key features that made Kitty the right choice for my cross-platform (macOS and NixOS) setup.

I've relaunched my personal blog using the Astro framework after several previous attempts with different technologies. This post reflects on the journey and sets the stage for a series detailing the technical choices and build process behind the current iteration.