Javascript

Listen to this article instead ▶ 0:00 / 0:00 0.75× 1× 1.25× 1.5× 2× Your browser does not support the audio element Eight years ago I added client-side search to this blog with Lunr.js. It creates an inverted index at build time, ships it as JSON, and matches strings in your browser. No server-side engine required. It has worked fine ever since, in the sense that it finds a post if you type a word that is actually in it. ...

Like many software engineers, I figured I needed a blog of sorts, because it would give me a place for my own notes on “How To Do Things™”, let me have a URL to give people, and share my ramblings about Life, the Universe and Everything Else with whoever wants to read them. ...