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 new years, little parties, stormy seas, years of weeknotes, being back at work, terrible escape rooms, and fairground games. Read Week 219: January Dread.
A week of many obligations, lots of cooking, cats being a pain, tinsel consumption, driving around, and being ready for a proper rest. Read Week 218: Tinsel Eating.
A week of mending injuries, Christmas shopping, Kitten birthdays, Christmas trees, emergency vet visits, and many hours of Factorio. Read Week 217: Growing Lads.
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.
