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Introducing: The Toybox

The Toybox is a new section of my site for web toys, jokes, and experiments.

Making a theme selector

How to make a theme selector for your website, and why you might want to have more than one theme.

I made a new 88×31 site button

I made a new site button GIF for folks who want to link to my website.

10 years of themes

An image gallery and reflection of 10 years of themes I've made for wavebeem.com

Querying shadow DOM

Examples of how to query shadow DOM, and when you actually don't want to.

Flashlight: Making toys for the web

I made a toy flashlight for the web. It simulates darkening the web page and following the cursor. It looks somewhat convincingly like a flashlight. Enjoy!

Developing with web components

Thoughts on developing with web components from scratch; no UI libraries. This covers custom elements and very basic use of the <template> element. Shadow DOM is mentioned but not used.

You deserve to be happy, or: the web wasn't a mistake

A discussion of why people hate JS, Electron, and the web. Also a plea about how excessive negativity hurts you and those around you.

The web is an app platform

The web has been an app platform for most of its life. I discuss the history of the web and my definition of "app".

I made a Geocities site button

88×31 GIFs were all the rage back on Geocities; I decided to finally make one for my own site.