Oh No, Not Again
I'm rebooting my blog again. It's been on and off since, well, the dawn of blogging. Lucky timing. Long story.
This time, I'm trying a different stack based on
- the Hugo static site generator,
- Tailwind CSS, and
- stripped back styles.
It's not quite brutalist web design, but any resemblance to how the web felt in 1994 is entirely deliberate1: Tailwind starts with a middling brutal CSS reset2.
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… well, not entirely deliberate. I'd intended for the background to be warmer, but forgot I was working late. Night Shift had kicked in. In the morning, the background was clearly colder… and more 1994. I left it in. ↩︎
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… from which PurgeCSS will happily strip out parts if you're not careful, leading to differences between dev and prod. ↩︎