Hi đź‘‹ I'm Rowan Manning, a Senior Engineer at the Financial Times. I used to maintain Pa11y and write about web development, nowadays I mostly alternate between playing D&D or Minecraft.
A week of less work, saving a bunch of money, getting obsessed with Slay the Spire, nice after-work drinks, long weekends, shows in Brighton, coastal walks, tiny little lambs, and setting dates. Read Week 284: Slay the Spire.
A week of belated birthday trips, cheap first class, large tasting menus, meeting babies, walking around a cemetary, several good pubs, a spice bag, and some great cocktails. Read Week 283: Sheffield.
A week of lovely D&D sessions, making stuff up, sunny drinks, churches, long walks in Kent, trying new search engines, and reorganising sixteen years of notes. Read Week 282: Kagi.
A year ago we outlined some changes to the way we support FT.com. As well as giving an excellent overview of what our OpsCop team did, we set out some broad changes that we intended to make. Read about how FT.com support has changed over the year.
An explanation of how I halved my website's build/deploy process using a mix of actions optimisations and the new GitHub Pages Custom Actions beta. Read about the optimisations.
