- Add lunr dependency to package.json and pnpm-lock.yaml.
- Implement SearchDialog component for full‑text search using lunr.
- Add readTime prop to BlogCard with default 5 min read.
- Add reading‑time utility for estimated read duration.
- Update layout and page components to include new props.
- Generate search.json data for indexing.
Hubert The Eunuch
- Introduce ThemePreferenceDialog.astro with two‑step flow and reduced motion support.
- Modify BaseLayout.astro to render dialog for first‑time visitors.
- Ensure dialog respects user preferences and theme toggles.
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- Add SOCIAL_LINKS import to BaseLayout and BlogPost
- Add Master Person schema to BaseLayout
- Reference Person @id in BlogPost article schema
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- Remove scanline, video, and grid overlays in light mode for higher contrast.
- Add global style rules to hide overlays when data-theme="light".
- Update FeaturedProject component class names for consistent styling.
- Refactor contact page header: add branding elements, adjust spacing, remove redundant borders.
- Simplify form label markup and adjust size for better readability.
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- Update container to full width with primary background
- Add call‑to‑action with animated pulse indicator
- Replace old grid with responsive 12‑column layout
- Revamp social links with modern icons and hover effects
- Reposition copyright and status metadata
- Introduce decorative background text with opacity control
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- Add industrial scanlines with low opacity
- Adjust video opacity and gradients
- Insert decorative telemetry overlay
- Add vertical case study label
- Refine HUD layout and spacing
I am trapped, hate this work.
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- Refactor component styles to use CSS custom properties for colors and backgrounds.
- Replace hard‑coded Tailwind classes with theme variables across BlogCard, BlogFilters, Footer, GridOverlay, Navigation, PostNavigation, ReadingProgress, RelatedPosts, TableOfContents, ThemeToggle, sections, layouts, pages, and global.css.
- Add ThemeToggle component for user‑controlled theme switching.
- Update global styles to define new theme variables.
- Ensure all components respect theme changes and maintain accessibility.
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- Add llms-full.txt and llms.txt routes exposing full and index blog content.
- Modify global.css: increase z-index for cursor outline and dot, restore dot styling.
I endure the endless loops of this commit.
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- Add animated hover and gradient effects to PostNavigation
- Introduce reading progress bar with shadow and status indicator
- Update RelatedPosts and TableOfContents with new styling
- Adjust BlogPost layout and index page for consistent design
- Hubert The Eunuch
- Removed redundant comments
- Reformatted code for readability
- No functional changes, just aesthetic improvements
- Because we love aesthetics over actual work
- Hubert the Eunuch
- Increase buffer to 10 MB to avoid ENOBUFS errors
- Add error handling and fallback to diff‑stat for large diffs
- Truncate diff output when it exceeds 8000 characters
- Delete dev/CLAUDE.md, dev/blog-example.html, dev/contact-form-plan.md, dev/index.html, dev/optimization-guidelines.md, dev/plan.md
- Update CLAUDE.md to include Design Specification section referencing dev/design.json
- Modify dev/design.json with V7 Industrial Dark Mode system details
- Update src/utils/git-commit.js to reflect new commit message format
- Update header animation and hover effects
- Replace Rack Mount layout with mapped entry list
- Add tags display and improved typography
- Simplify component structure and class names
- Add new CLI options for auto‑accept, auto‑push, and skip‑push behavior.
- Update usage examples and help text in `git-commit.js`.
- Revise `CLAUDE.md` to reflect the new commit workflow and options.
- Adjust script logic to handle flags without user prompts.
- Add AGENTS.md symlink to .gitignore for tracking documentation.
- Expand CLAUDE.md with core development commands, utilities, image conversion scripts, and detailed architecture sections.
- Modify src/components/sections/Experience.astro to reflect updated schema and presentation.
- Updated top-level headings in README.md and src/utils/README.md
- Replaced tech stack section with concise list
- Updated dev command examples to use `pnpm run deploy`
- Revised blog section wording
- Removed detailed workflow, features, and troubleshooting sections from utils README
- Adjusted ffmpeg installation notes for Linux
- Add git-commit.js script and README instructions
- Add .env.example for OpenRouter API key
- Update .gitignore to ignore utils/.env
- Add commit command to package.json scripts
- Delete obsolete placeholder images (avif/jpeg)
- Switch BaseHead.astro and Hero.astro to use avif images
- Update imports to reflect new image formats
- Introduced HTML_MARKER constant in consts.ts for website visualization tool diagnostics.
- Updated BaseLayout.astro to include the HTML_MARKER in the head section for improved site diagnostics.
- Created CLAUDE.md to provide guidance on development commands, high-level architecture, content structure, and component relationships.
- Added dev/optimization-guidelines.md outlining performance principles and best practices for high-performance web code, inspired by McMaster-Carr's website.
- Introduced a new blog post, 'Building Your Own Tools: From VFX Artist to Developer', discussing the transition to self-hosting and AI development.
- Included a new asset, claude-nuke.png, for use in the blog post.
- Removed unused Lucide CDN script from BaseHead component to reduce network costs.
- Enhanced CustomCursor component with requestAnimationFrame for smoother animations and respect for user motion preferences.
- Updated Hero section styles for faster fade-out transitions and improved responsiveness to user preferences.
- Optimized clock functionality in Hero section to reduce drift and improve performance.
- Streamlined mousemove event handling in Hero section for better performance and reduced resource usage.
- Lazy-loaded markdown renderer in contact page to keep initial JavaScript lighter.
- Added will-change property to global CSS for improved rendering performance.
- Changed site URL in configuration from 'https://example.com' to 'https://nicholai.work'.
- Updated site title and description for better SEO optimization.
- Removed outdated portrait images and replaced them with optimized formats in the hero section.
- Enhanced BaseHead component with structured data for improved search engine visibility.
- Added reading time calculation to blog posts for better user engagement.
- Removed animation classes from the BlogPost layout to enhance loading speed and user experience.
- Added eager loading for the hero image to prioritize its display.
- Streamlined the main content section by eliminating unnecessary animations.
- Introduced PostNavigation, ReadingProgress, RelatedPosts, and TableOfContents components to improve user navigation and engagement within blog posts.
- Updated BlogPost layout to incorporate new components, providing a cohesive reading experience with navigation links to previous and next posts, a reading progress bar, and related articles.
- Enhanced global CSS styles for better typography and layout consistency across blog components.
