Tag: astro
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How This Website Works: A Technical Look at the Stack
In a companion article, I wrote about why I rebuilt this website with Astro and how that decision grew into a much larger project. That article was about the journey and the thinking. This one is about the outcome: how the website actually works, every layer from writing a post to it appearing in a reader's browser.
Read more →A Lunch Conversation Changed My Website
Some of the most enjoyable projects I've worked on have started in surprisingly ordinary moments. A conversation introduces a new idea, someone shares an experience from their own work, or I come across a different way of approaching a familiar problem. The conversation eventually ends, everyone returns to their daily work, yet one small idea continues to occupy my thoughts. Over the following days that idea slowly grows into documentation, notes, experiments and, occasionally, an entirely new project. Looking back, I can trace many of my favorite learning experiences to moments exactly like these, and rebuilding my personal website became another one of those unexpected journeys.
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Ammar Najjar