04.06.2026
Hiding a list with no items in CSS
The Artemis reading interface consists of a section tag for each day for which there are blog posts to show. Each section contains a h2 denoting the date the posts were published, and a ul that lists each post published on that date.
Here is what the interface looks like:
T...
03.06.2026
The story of MJ
This is amazing. I could hardly contain my excitement. In one moment, I held James’ latest story in my two paws. In the next, the story was published on the web. “This is the web,” James said; “it’s where dreams can come true.” In that moment, I knew I was in the right place...
Jeremy Cherfas
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The 252nd Carnival of Mathematics
I loved some of the things Fractal Kitty rounded up, especially Hawzen's amazing effort to identify a fossil mollusc shell purely on the basis of gross morphology, here. I kinda sorta understand the maths, though not in any great detail, especially this:
Naturally, the distance between two shells s1 and s2 is squared euclidean distance between their contour points:
Naturally!
Is it the species they think it is? Who cares.
BurgeonLab: Main Feed Full-Text
• Naty S
Style Guide: A Reference to Visual Elements
A reference page documenting how most visual elements are rendered on BurgeonLab.
BurgeonLab: Main Feed Full-Text
• Naty S
How to Prevent Hugo From Publishing Draft Posts Accidentally
See how I added a pre-build step using a Bash script in my Hugo deployment workflow to check for the draft status of Markdown content. By using stricter linting rules than Hugo’s default draft behaviour, it can catch and prevent drafts from being accidentally published.
02.06.2026
BurgeonLab: Main Feed Full-Text
• Naty S
How to Prevent Hugo From Publishing Draft Posts Accidentally
Learn how to use a Bash script to check draft status in CI and local workflows to prevent accidentally publishing draft content on Hugo.
BurgeonLab: Main Feed Full-Text
• Naty S
How to Prevent Hugo From Publishing Draft Posts Accidentally
Learn how to use a Bash script to check draft status in CI and local workflows to prevent accidentally publishing draft content on Hugo.
Digital minimalism
This is my entry for this month’s Bear Blog Carnival, on the topic of staying connected while practicing digital minimalism. Thank you Juni for hosting the Carnival, and for choosing such a fascinating topic!
Over the last two years, I have tried to be more intentional abou...
Chat community for web writers?
I have several ideas swirling around for projects I would like to see happen. Sometimes, these ideas manifest as a project. Wonders of Web Weaving was inspired by my interest in having more discussions about the indie web. Other times, ideas make their way onto this blog to ...
Jeremy Cherfas
• Jeremy Cherfas
Testing syndication from idno, which had disappeared ...
Testing syndication from idno, which had disappeared a while back. I wasn't happy with the formatting of the shared post before, so perhaps this will prompt me to improve that. No good. Reverting to CDN's fix
Jeremy Cherfas
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Testing this reply
Testing this reply
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• Jeremy Cherfas
Testing Webmentions from idno
Monthly report: May 2026
There is not a lot of external evidence for what has been a very busy month one way and another, but I know.
Highlights of the month:
Garden on the terrace growing fit to bust
Visit to a fabulous paeony nursery; mine still blind after all these years
Tried an audio clip ag...
BurgeonLab: Weeknotes
• Naty S
Weeknote 2026-W22: Bitwarden Alternatives & Links Roundup
Getting to meet Brennan, a blogger I followed for a long time via the IndieWeb, some new features on my site and considering leaving Bitwarden.
Jeremy Cherfas
• Jeremy Cherfas
I embarked on trying to update a ...
I embarked on trying to update a web mentions plugin for my other site, which uses the Grav CMS. I fear that the work may be beyond me, even with the help of an LLM, but we shall see. So I want to follow the Posse of Webmention Scratch-Builders even though I have little to contribute.
#IndieWeb
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• Jeremy Cherfas
I do have vague recollections of caffeine ...
I do have vague recollections of caffeine being a sleep blocker rather than an arousal mechanism of some sort, and I have to say I have never personally experienced a coffee buzz nor coffee induced insomnia.
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• Jeremy Cherfas
Guerilla Gardening.
Last time I tried this the forces of evil prevailed quite quickly. Maybe this time will be better, maybe times have changed.