Hello, world
A first post — and a quick tour of what the writing template can render.
Writing · 8 posts
Writing with markdown
A short guide to the markdown features wired into this template — cover images, code, math, footnotes, and admonitions.
Diagrams with Mermaid
Flowcharts, sequence diagrams, state machines and more, written as text in a mermaid code fence and drawn in the browser.
Writing with MDX
Posts can also be .mdx — same frontmatter, but with imports, JSX, and inline expressions on top of plain markdown.
Content Collections in Astro
A sample external post. It links to the Astro docs guide on content collections instead of a page on this site.
Notes on the tooling
What's underneath this template — Astro, Pagefind, Giscus, KaTeX — and why each piece is here.
On restraint in design
A short note on the editorial choices behind this template — and why most things are quiet on purpose.
The quick brown fox
A short post showing how typography looks across paragraphs, links, and quotes.