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Medium Icon SVG

So, Medium got a new logo. I took a look at their icon's SVG source. It's pretty small, but you know, it can be shrunken further.

Web technologies have come so far, that you realize: not everything needs to be done in JavaScript nowadays anymore.

With WSL2 filesystem performance degraded for the mount points of the Windows host. Here's a tip to speed up git status again.

Collecting my thoughts around what I would want from Rust in 2021.

They say, change is painful. You must become vulnerable. I hate being vulnerable. And yet I have to expose myself to change something …

Quick answer:bundle config build.nokogiri --use-system-libraries && bundle install

Start with whatever you have, but don't stop reaching for something better. Why I love minimalistic and simplistic web designs.

While polishing my theme, I discovered Rebecca. I love it, when technology gets some human touch.

A tiny journey to the building blocks of the semantic web and how they make our lives much easier.

This site is a Progressive Web App now, too. What does it mean and why are PWAs so cool? Main reason: it is about speed!

I wish I could have the features of both tools, but for now I will use gutenberg over cobalt. A tiny migration and feature comparison story.

A comment on my previous post »Push, rinse, repeat …« made me think about that you might want to know how this blog is being built and deployed.

I haven't bootstrapped a blog or static site for quite some time.

Nothing but initialization of yet another tech blog.