Daniel Roy Greenfeld

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May 2023

May 23, 2023

April 2023

February 2023

February 24, 2023

  • Wrote article on programming languages I've learned

January 2023

January 27, 2023

  • Added new article on Converting Markdown Headers to Checklist

January 19, 2023

  • Added new article on Configuring Sphinx Auto-Doc with projects having Django dependencies

January 15, 2023

January 14, 2023

December 2022

December 31, 2022

  • Added page on Shadowfall, a story Audrey and I are publishing on Kindle Vella
  • Added first pages for Dominion of the Dead, a fantasy setting where evil won and the protagonists are the resistance.

December 13, 2022

November 2022

November 25, 2022

  • Clarified Octopus Energy hiring policy

November 24, 2022

  • Blog articles with published that aren't true are filtered out
  • Various bugfixes implemented with the help of Audrey Roy Greenfeld
  • Revised the about page

November 23, 2022

November 22, 2022

  • Added a link on my about page to my Mastodon account

November 19, 2022

  • To mitigate a production rendering issue caused by Markdoc, Markdoc now only renders if it finds file with .mdoc suffix

November 16

  • Today is my 2nd anniversary at Octopus Energy. Spent it in Houston with most of my team

November 3, 2022

  • Changed fitness link to point to BJJ school

August 2022

August 21, 2022

August 16, 2022

August 12, 2022

June 2022

June 18, 2022

June 8, 2022

  • Simplify fitness charts

May 2022

May 24, 2022

  • Several HTML/MD pages converted to pure MD to better support markdoc
  • Removed last lingering MDX dependencies

May 23, 2022

  • All MDX pages converted to markdoc
  • Refactored Layout usage across site
  • Replaced meta hack with proper use of getStaticProps

May 17, 2022

  • Add Kraken Tech logo to the jobs page

May 12, 2022

  • Mark Ubigraph as defunct in 2022, and remove tags for it. The project appears to be dead and old links lead to spam sites

May 10, 2022

  • Removed code calls to Observable as their API is too unstable. It's breaking deployments
  • Add improved fitness page that loads the stats right to the page, rather than rely on ObservableHQ

May 7, 2022

May 3, 2022

  • Arriving in Houston, TX for work. If you want to hang with me, come and meet me at this week's Django Houston
  • Expanded the About page
  • Metadata now working for MDX pages

May 2, 2022

  • Added "Stained Glass Bouquet" by Audrey Roy Greenfeld

April 2022

April 26th, 2022

April 25th, 2022

  • Added Anaconda to the jobs page.

March 2022

March 18th, 2022

  • Added the forms tag to a bunch of pages

March 17th, 2022

March 12, 2022

March 11, 2022

March 8, 2022

Febuary 2022

Febuary 28, 2022

Febuary 25, 2022

Febuary 24, 2022

Febuary 22, 2022

  • Added Popular Articles section
  • Reduced recent articles to latest 3

Febuary 14, 2022

Febuary 11, 2022

  • Wrote article on how I was forced to learn keyboard shortcuts
  • Added count to top of articles

Febuary 9, 2022

  • Wrote an article about my upcoming talk at Python web conf
  • Cleanup on tags
  • Renamed entry from 20130410 to be prefixed with 2013-04
  • Added plausible for analytics. May move to self-hosted

Febuary 7, 2022

  • Fixed borked link that went to localhost instead of production page
  • Cleanup on legacy pages, with a focus on code formatting

Febuary 6, 2022

  • Upgraded to Next.js 12

Febuary 5, 2022

  • Made the top links on each page a component called TopLinks
  • Moved giant post list on front page to a dedicated posts index
  • Home page now capped to just five articles

January 2022

January 30, 2022

  • Improved my legacy.py blogger import script to allow for migrating of other old blogger accounts
  • Migrated in 17 blog posts from my old danielroygreenfeld.com site which is no longer published. You can read my just imported writings here
  • Migrated in 116 blog posts from my old dannygreenfeld.blogspot.com. You can read my just imported writings here

January 29, 2022

  • Deployed my old blogger posts here, including comments. Find them all at the legacy-blogger page
  • Converted About page to MDX
  • Converted Jobs page to MDX

January 27, 2022

January 24, 2022

  • Livestreamed doing a run through of A Wedge of Django 4 with Audrey's feldroy team

January 18, 2022

  • Replaced NextJS default favicon with a custom one
  • Added missing default meta description to this blog

January 14, 2022

January 12, 2022

January 3, 2022

  • Chapter 7 of Necropolis is out! You can read the episodic series here.

January 2, 2022

  • Over the years my wife, Audrey and I have written a number of humorous short stories about fried chicken. We're making them available one-by-one in the aptly named Scary Fried Chicken Stories.
  • Launched this news page. It's powered by MDX!

December 2022

December 21, 2021

  • The first three chapters of Solarpunk are available here.

December 13, 2021