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(Spoiler: TLDR) 👆 A website that looks like a desktop, where you mostly see a browser, but there's also a floating div that acts as a chat app.

The reason why is that I really like a) the idea of money as the game's main resource, and b) the idea that you can play the game in different playstyles.

🟦⬜🟥 After researching camping gear for most of the early months of the year, we made our decision and planned a holiday trip to Normandy, France.

Content warning Depression, burnout It's been a while since my last post, which coincides with the beginning of a burnout.

After such a long time I was worried that I had lost my touch.

Song of the Year 2025 Edition ⚠️ Big warning up front: These songs are not necessarily released in 2025.

Eating your own dog food or "dogfooding" is the practice of using one's own products or services.

I wanted this post to be for beginners, and not have the title sound too overwhelming.

I wanted to react to @enocc about his question, but figured I'd take the opportunity to explain webmentions in general.

I was playing with the xmit.co services and was inspired by the things they did.

Monday morning, early alarm because I'm going to the office.

There's of course quite a few things that are relatively universal in the autumn season; in September most schools start their new year, some kind of "last harvest festival" is celebrated and people are preparing for colder months.

I recently wrote a blog post on my Dutch blog about elections and asked my wife if I could use a picture of our daughter.

Want to experience the music of Glitch?

The Intratuin in Elst is not as big/famous as the one in Duiven, but also not as crowded.

Your typical red and white mushroom, still fresh from the ground.