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a Turbulent Advocate (INFJ-T) who is curious about the world.
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My First Hugo Site

2025-07-04 00:22:00

My First Hugo Site

I’m in the process of finding and migrating to alternatives to all the pieces parts of my Adobe subscription. One of those is Adobe Portfolio, which was still hosting one of my websites. Today I managed to recreated it (crudely) using Hugo, and host it using Amazon CloudFront. It seems to be working!

monkeywalk.com/

Styling Emojis for Dark Mode

2025-07-03 18:06:00

Styling Emojis for Dark Mode

TIL you can use CSS to apply filters so that emojis look good (well, better anyway) in dark mode.

Starting to dabble with Hugo

2025-07-03 09:06:00

Starting to dabble with Hugo

I need a static site generator for a little side project I have in mind. I started playing around with Hugo this week, and I think it’s going to work nicely. I still don’t know what the heck I’m doing, but I’m beginning to understand how this thing works.

(Not so) Proud to be an American

2025-07-01 20:17:00

(Not so) Proud to be an American

A record-low 58% of U.S. adults say they are “extremely” or “very” proud to be an American, down nine percentage points from last year and five points below the prior low from 2020.

Source: [Gallup](news.gallup.com/poll/692150/am)

Attention, Party People

2025-07-01 18:53:00

Attention, Party People

Not sure who needs to hear this, but the past tense of “lead” is “led.”

“Lead” is a heavy, soft metal.

Thank you.

Why doesn’t

2025-07-01 17:54:00

Why doesn’t let the user decide? You can choose a default browser, why not a default app? mas.to/@carnage4life/114776217