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January 20, 2025

Invalid byte sequence in UTF-8

Notes on fixing “invalid byte sequence in UTF-8” message in markdown files. Reminder that the...

July 21, 2021

The first search result from 2015 was this little gem: GitHub pages runs Jekyll in...

May 26, 2021

Here are some tips in creating a new GitHub Pages Jekyll virtual directoryFirst, see Creating...

May 26, 2021

Here are some tips in creating a new GitHub Pages virtual directory: what didn’t work.First,...

May 23, 2021

I’m using the defauly Jekyll sytax highlighter that works well, until it doesn’t. Reminder that...

May 16, 2021

I was inspired by the little icon on the jscroll site. I’d like to have...

May 14, 2021

Another cool feature I wanted to fix was the infinite scrolling of blog previews. This...

May 08, 2021

What’s a blog without dark mode? My prior blog home had only dark mode. I...

March 21, 2021

As convenient as blogger.com marginally is... I've decided enough is enough with the wonky editing,...