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A guide to creating a new locale purely for the purposes of returning “Toot” to Mastodon v4.
READ MOREIt’s been a funny few years. I set up a new personal website in 2018, expecting it to represent me in jobseeking efforts and whatnot, and what happens?
Depression
Anxiety
Brexit Hell
TERFs being about as feminist as a wife beater in a wifebeater
COVID
COVID
COVID - seriously, go away, you’re being creepy now.
The OVH Strasbourg datacentre fire that put this site and my Gitea instance out of commision for three months while I tried to will myself into trying to put everything back together.
And finally getting my outstanding uni assignments finished without curling up into a corner.
READ MOREThis site was initially cobbled together using Jekyll, only for things to hit a snag when I finally got around to updating it. Namely that an update of Ruby and Jekyll later and…
It. Broke. Things.
At least that’s what it seemed anyway. Maybe it was because I was using a rather old theme that hadn’t seen an update since forever. Maybe it was the fault of something under the hood of Jekyll. Ultimately, though, something broke. And frankly, I didn’t have the energy to even attempt to get to the bottom of why.
As a result. this site is now built with Hugo instead. After many difficulties. The key one being that maybe it’s not a good idea to let a new user choose a theme while going through the quick start guide. The one I liked turned out to be missing some vital templates, which cost me two nights trying to figure out why things were breaking. Anyway, after that, Disk Seven has a rather nice lick of paint now.
For the time being.
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