Topic
All writing →Writing about Code
3 posts
2026
mdread: a Markdown reader with 10% of the features, built for speed and a 4K screen
I wanted a Markdown reader with 10% of the features of every other reader and editor, as fast as possible, and using all of my 4K screen. So I built one in Rust.
A whole replay in a URL: how Flappycar's ghost links work without a backend server
How Flappycar sends a friend your entire run as a ghost to race, with no backend server: a fixed physics step, a seeded course, and every tap packed into a couple of hundred bytes of URL.
2023
Easy async function execution in Python/Django using a queue and consumer Thread
Run API calls and tracking writes off the request thread in Django without Celery or django-q: a queue and a consumer thread are enough.