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Why BBEdit is my text editor of choice

I'm a relatively new user of BBEdit. I bought a license last year in August 2024 after using the free version for a few months before that, and I have been enjoying it immensely. Most users are likely old heads and don't go out of their way to sing its praises. I think BBEdit deserves more love in this day and age. Modern BBEdit is an ode to the native text editor of yore, yet looks to the future. It has a 30+ year history of not sucking.

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Shuffling a deck of cards reminded me what it takes to learn

Experience is the best teacher. Just do the darn thing and you'll get better.

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Detailing my approach to building this website

I've been thinking about rebuilding my personal website for months now, but it was a daunting project because I didn't know which route to take. I had a few goals in mind:

  • Publish blog posts
  • Share my photos
  • Improve my existing web dev skills
  • Learn something new
  • Ensure the website is evergreen (I'll explain)
  • But before I get ahead of myself, I must ask (and answer): what inspired me?

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