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A developer details updating their blog's code syntax highlighting and theme colors using Shiki and CSS custom properties.
Aman Mittal is a documentation consultant at Expo and experienced technical writer, specializing in cross-platform mobile and web development, with over 150 programming articles published since 2017.
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A developer details updating their blog's code syntax highlighting and theme colors using Shiki and CSS custom properties.
Explains how to use TypeScript mapped types to create new types from existing ones, avoiding manual property definitions.
A developer's weekly update covering work on an LLM project, custom scripting, PICO-8 experimentation, and blog theme adjustments.
A guide to using typos-cli, a Rust-based command-line spell checker for detecting and fixing typos in code and documentation.
Argues that politeness markers like 'please' weaken technical documentation and should be replaced with direct, actionable instructions.
A developer's weekly recap covering React Flow diagrams, a React Native game clone with Claude AI, and insights from technical documentation books.
A developer's journey migrating their personal blog from Gatsby to Next.js and finally to Astro, focusing on build times, maintenance, and performance.
A developer's weekly update covering technical tasks like updating an EAS tutorial, analyzing Google Search Console data, and generating an llms.txt file for documentation.
A developer's 2024 review covering blog migration to Astro, popular tech posts, and work on Expo docs and GitHub projects.
A developer's weekly recap covering work on an Expo/React Native app using RAWG API, reading, writing, and personal reflections.
A developer shares his process of creating a '/slash' page for his blog, inspired by Robb Knight's concept, listing various top-level URLs like /now and /ai.
How to use Google Search Console's Disavow Links tool to block harmful or incorrect external backlinks and improve site SEO.
A guide to manually uninstalling specific Node.js versions or the entire Volta tool from macOS, as Volta lacks a direct uninstall command.
A developer explains why Obsidian, while great for notes, failed as a daily task manager for them, leading to a switch to Things 3 and paper.
A developer shares his 2024 default app stack, including VS Code, iTerm, Obsidian, Things 3, and other tools for productivity and coding.
A technical guide on adding a Bluesky social media icon to an Astro blog using the AstroPaper theme, including SVG code and configuration.
A guide to using Homebrew Bundle to automate installing command-line tools, apps, and App Store applications on a fresh macOS setup.
A blog post discussing the concept of 'tag gardening' for cleaning up and organizing tags on a technical blog, inspired by another developer's process.
A guide on using the Dataview plugin in Obsidian to automatically track and list notes created each day, excluding specific folders.
A guide on how to hide specific folders from the Graph view in the Obsidian note-taking app to reduce visual clutter.