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 in-person games, multiple drinks, Union socials, birthday drinks, sick cats, wet poops, leasing cars, resolving incidents, and causing incidents. Read Week 310: Rate Limit.
A week of being back in the city, a short D&D session, trickery, meeting new people, D&D prep, housewarmings, jägerbombs, dinners, and an early night. Read Week 309: Session 0.
A week of intense scrubbing, grout paint, loud board games, tasting menus, drives up north, bed frames, new guests, multiple walks, a word-count milestone, and a lot of world-building. Read Week 308: Stones.
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.
