Digital Garden

Reading the Garden

Reading the Garden

Learn in two lanes - wiki for understanding, cards for recall when life shows up.

Platform Reach Is Borrowed

Platform Reach Is Borrowed

Followers and algorithm reach are rented - steward the megaphone, own the vault.

Note Relationships

Note Relationships

The graph shows extends, contradicts, implements, alternative - not just two notes mentioning the same word.

Getting Started

Getting Started

I keep one clear claim per note page and let wikilinks plus /notes/ do the browsing.

Graph

Graph

Open the link map and filter by link rank.

Digital Garden

Digital Garden

A digital garden is where notes grow in public - linked, imperfect, alive on Hugo and Git.

Drafting in Public

Drafting in Public

Drafting in public keeps the garden honest with rough posts and feedback instead of private hoarding.

Linking by Meaning

Linking by Meaning

Link notes so ideas meet in the graph without memorizing every folder path.

The Garage Concept

The Garage Concept

The vault is the garage for scraps and experiments - the blog is the showroom, kept separate.

Sustainable Online Publishing

Sustainable Online Publishing

I already decided to own my site. This is how I keep publishing without treating social as my archive - domain, Git, push, share.

HugoPlate: The Theme Quietly Powering This Site

HugoPlate: The Theme Quietly Powering This Site

Live demos of every HugoPlate shortcode this site uses, plus why I still run the theme a year later - what I changed and where it bit me.

How I Built JoRap Notes: After Losing PHP Hosting

How I Built JoRap Notes: After Losing PHP Hosting

I lost my old PHP hosting and a chunk of my work. A weekend later I landed on Hugo + GitHub + Cloudflare Pages - faster and better than what I was paying for.

Why I Still Run My Own Website

Why I Still Run My Own Website

People ask why I don't just post on Facebook. After years of watching platforms die and rules change, here's why I keep my own corner of the internet.

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