beeps' blog
This is my personal blog, full of inane ramblings not wholly intended to be read by anyone. And yet, here you are. Also there’s an RSS feed if you're so inclined.
2025
2024
- 2024: the year, abridged
- Progress in transition
- A userstyle to hide the numbers on Bluesky
- Alt text — How to write it and why you should
- The yingification of beeps
- Why GOV.UK’s Exit this Page component doesn’t use the Escape key
- The Changelog: Upgrading to Eleventy 3, an artwork overhaul, and forced colour fixes
- A general life update
- The Bluesky hater’s guide to using Bluesky
- In memory of Cohost
- Frontend Forum #3: Frontend tooling
- Covid sucks, but you should already know that
- Frontend Forum #2: Getting (and staying) motivated
- Frontend Forum #1: The basics and getting started
- The products and programs I’ve procured to promote productivity
- The Changelog: Dark modes, redesigns, and building a utopia
- Making a character count component more accessible
- The Year of Order: January
- The Changelog: Interactions, OpenGraph, and the curse of third-party code
- 2023: the year in review
2023
- My initial experiences using the Arc web browser
- Buttons
- Some thoughts on “professionalism”
- Writing & Reconnection: October (the finale)
- A maker, not a manager
- Writing & Reconnection: September
- Writing & Reconnection: August
- The next generation
- Writing & Reconnection: July
- A brief comparison of not-Twitter services
- 20 Years
- Writing & Reconnection: June
- Some untamed rambling about how this website is built
- Writing & Reconnection: May (ConFuzzled edition)
- Let me tell you a secret
- Writing & Reconnection: April
- Otherkin-friendly CAPTCHAs, revisited
- Using user stylesheets in 2023
- Writing & Reconnection: March
- Writing & Reconnection: February
- Building a bat bot
- Writing & Reconnection: January
- CSS logical properties are cool — don’t use them
- 2022: the year in summary
2022
- beeps in the Multiverse of Multiplicity: Our experiences and ponderings on potentially being plural
- Rating my pride flags
- How I use Twitter
- (Not) Human After All, or: progress doesn’t always mean forwards
- Homework
- Discovery - Q&A
- Discovery
- Furry websites have trash accessibility (and it’s not their fault)
- Pre-emptive design for fun and productivity
- A robot bat on the internet