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Kev Quirk

Proudly ruining the web since 2013.

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Linkception

The backbone of the internet is the hyperlink, so go forth and link out to your fellow bloggers with reckless abandon.

Meta Blogging

Adding a Town Square

I added a town square to my site. Try it, it's fun!

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Adding a Book Editor to My Pure Blog Site

I built a custom book editor into my Pure Blog admin, and it made me realise just how flexible the platform actually is.

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Obfuscating My Contact Email

I read a great post about email obfuscation and decided to implement it on this site. Here's how I did it.

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Another ANOTHER New Lick of Paint

Yes, that's right, I've given this site ANOTHER new lick of paint, but I think this one is gonna stick for a while.

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Another New Lick of Paint

It wasn't long ago that I gave the site a new lick of paint, but I didn't really like it, so I've changed it...again.

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Updates to My Commenting System

I've been making some updates to my self-hosted commenting system and I think it might be ready for release to the public soon.

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I've Moved to Pure Blog!

Just a quick post to mention that I've now migrated this site to Pure Blog. Hopefully everything works...

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How You Read My Content (The Answers)

Two days ago I published a simple survey asking how you read the content I put out on this site. Here's the results of that survey.

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How Do You Read My Content?

I'm trying to get an idea on how people consume the waffle I put out, it should only take 5 seconds to respond, and I'd be very grateful.

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Adding Comments to My Jekyll Site

I've been working on adding support for comments over the last few months. On a static site, that's hard, but it's finally done.

Meta Blogging Jekyll

Giving My Jekyll Site a CDN Front End

I've managed to get my Jekyll based site working behind Bunny CDN, while maintaining my .htaccess redirects. Here's how I did it...

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Switching from Buttondown to Sendy

I've spent some time this afternoon switching my email subscription system from the fantastic Buttondown, to a self-hosted Sendy instance.

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Switching Back to Jekyll & Building My Own CMS

After flip-flopping about what I'm going to do with this site, I decided to flip to Jekyll and build my own little CMS while I'm at it. Because why not? 🤷🏻‍♂️

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Making Some Website Changes

I published a post about simplifying this site recently, I've made some changes, but I don't think I've simplified much.

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Thinking About Simplification

This site’s a fun playground, but it’s evolved into a cluttered maze. Lately I’ve been wondering if it’s time to strip it down so I can focus on writing.

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💭 What Others Said...

I've been reading a lot about blog interactions, community echos, and manual Webmentions recently. So I decided to jump on the bandwagon and roll my own.

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A New Lick of Paint

So I've been playing around with a new design for this site for a couple of weeks now, and it's finally to the point where I think it's good to go live.

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Doing a Jack Baty...?

I've been thinking about a changing some stuff up around here lately, but I'm on the fence as to what to do. You could say I'm doing a Jack Baty...

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RSS Feed Changes

You've probably seen a load of unread RSS items from my feed, sorry about that. Here's why...

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