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Re: Ask HN: Share your personal site

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I found the center font hard to read.

Thanks for the feedback - maybe your browser isn't loading my font? This is what it should look like: https://0x0.st/oR5C.png I should specify a better fallback font though. As an aside, for some reason all of your comments are showing up as dead (including a comment you made on another post 29 days ago). I vouched for your two comments here to bring them back. I'm not sure why that is, but you might want to reach ou…

Thanks! The font looks normal on my tablet.

Re: Ask HN: Share your personal site

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I'm proud of a lot of things about my site, but maybe the domain most of all: https://xavd.id It's written with Gatsby and hosted on Netlify (which handles the build step without configuration). I picked Gatsby because I wanted to use react/preprocessors, but also wanted to be able to "just write" (and MDX lets me do both of those). It also has a vibrant plugin ecosystem and is JS based (vs Ruby, which my previous si…

Hey I love your reading tracking, care to share your tracking / reading process? Any reason you use airtable over, say, Goodreads?

Re: Ask HN: Share your personal site

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post #25

I'm proud of a lot of things about my site, but maybe the domain most of all: https://xavd.id It's written with Gatsby and hosted on Netlify (which handles the build step without configuration). I picked Gatsby because I wanted to use react/preprocessors, but also wanted to be able to "just write" (and MDX lets me do both of those). It also has a vibrant plugin ecosystem and is JS based (vs Ruby, which my previous si…

Interesting that you also track reading speed. My speed differential between different types of of books always surprises me a bit. Usually it's something like, "Wait, I'm only 20% through this book and I've been reading it for two months?"

also curious how you track your reading speed? any tools or process that works for you?
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