Homebrew Website Club - Philadelphia, 8th edition is in the books! Thanks everyone once again for coming out, on Easter AND passover no less!
Thanks as always to Iffy Books for hosting!
Notes are archived at https://indieweb.org/events/2026-04-05-hwc-philly
Here they are again anyway:
== Participants ==
- Zephyr https://zephnet.biz
- Tim https://writingofftheworld.neocities.org
- Graham https://gvasquez.dev/ (https://phlcode.club/)
- Andrii
- Sierra
== Notes ==
- https://www.openmhz.com/
- wikitext - the markdownish-format used by indieweb.org and wikipedia https://indieweb.org/MediaWiki
- getting off of Discord via IRC, Mumble, MediaWiki, and something for screencasting
- hardtime - a neovim plugin that yells at you if you’re not efficient: https://github.com/m4xshen/hardtime.nvim
- neovim and emulators
- git explainers - wizard zines are super helpful!
- Julia Evans is the shit: https://jvns.ca/
- Wizard Zines: https://store.wizardzines.com/
- Sorting tables
- Don’t do it via CSS, but maybe possible
- Sortable: https://github.hubspot.com/sortable/docs/welcome/
- CSS
- Grid - start from the grid-container section (to save some headaches lol) https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/Guides/Grid_layout/Basic_concepts#grid_container
- https://store.wizardzines.com/products/hell-yes-css
- Static site generators - https://gohugo.io https://astro.build https://11ty.dev (Potentially a custom one from Graham???)
- Making websites for web serials
Looking forward to the next one on 2026-05-03!
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