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I've already announced my new company half a dozen times by now. I figured it was about time I gave real details, so here's the name and logo!Ta-da.Valley Fold is my new home for professional services… once I've finished the website. I'm not one for big s

After a multi-year detour wading through the quagmire of bloatware that is modern software I'm back to coding in Sublime Text.I am finally at peace! Do you know how relaxing it is without the daily "update available" and "view release notes" ritual? There

I can't take it anymore!If you want to speak to me, send an email. My contact form is out of service indefinitely.This is actually in lieu of moving my professional services to a yet to be announced limited company. But I can't let opportunity for a drama

Back when I began freelancing I figured I'd set up a limited company eventually. I guess thirteen years later is eventually. I've finally got a local accountant working on company registration. Exciting times!The final push was this Making Tax Digital thi

Hello RSS reader! This post contains an interactive feature. Please visit the canonical web page for an optimal viewing experience :) When I redesigned my website earlier this year I removed dark mode. I never liked the colours, and the light switch toggl

When I'm not fighting WordPress I deliver static HTML or the occasional JavaScript framework integration. For personal projects I have 'fun' with my own static site generator.This week was a side quest (soon to be main quest) to build my new company websi

Hello RSS reader! This post contains an interactive feature. Please visit the canonical web page for an optimal viewing experience :) At the risk of pissing on people's chips I figured it'd be helpful to illustrate the three classes of AI user I've identi

1984, Minority Report, Black Mirror - bedtime stories compared to the horrors the UK Government publish, am I right?I'm led to believe "Watch this space" is the latest propaganda piece from His Majesty's Nanny State. I haven't read past the title but acco

I'm a front-end developer not a medical practitioner. If you're bleeding IRL visit the hospital and stop googling medical issues!The full-bleed layout - as described there by Josh Comeau - can be done with CSS grid (and subgrid). Sometimes you can't grid

Hello RSS reader! This post contains an interactive feature. Please visit the canonical web page for an optimal viewing experience :) Today I'm introducing the next generation of code editor. A modern app to satiate the needs of the discerning coder. We'r