Changelog

15 Feb 2026

• Using Bear Hug theme by Robert.
• Added a Notes page. If a post is not long enough to be an article, I'd put it here.
• Edited CSS to accommodate table grids in "Dark Mode".

10 Nov 2025

• Removed Contact page in Nav Bar, contact link exists on the Home page.
• Reduced Recent Posts to 5 posts on the Home page.
• Created a hidden secret page called Notes.

14 Oct 2025

• Changed the default favicon of the blog to a personalized one. It's a cropped picture taken on my wedding day (a glimpse of my wife on the right hand corner)

13 Oct 2025

• Index page is a shortlisted blog containing 25 20 10 posts.
• set to make_discoverable: true
• Changed background color from white to beige for less eyestrain on light theme.
• Add Previous and Next links to recent blog posts.

10 Oct 2025

• Changing my email address from Gmail to Proton. Leaving Gmail for spam messages.

10 Aug 2025

• Home page is more like a directory, inspired by Paul Graham's page.
• Collections inside References page is enlisted on the Home page.

7 Aug 2025

• Change theme to Delightful and with a catch
• Removed Upvote button by setting the pages' make_discoverable: false

22 Jul 2025

• Change theme to Archie
• Add toggle button in header
• Return Upvote button (and count) – I realized if I make something that's useful, it's worth sharing on the Discovery page.

4 Jul 2025

• Changed theme to Sakura
• Removed upvote count
• Retained upvote button
• Added 'About' Page with a link to a long version.

19 Jun 2025

• Use 'Delightful' as base theme. See current Bear CSS.
• Navigation is only available on the home page.
• Added a picture for people to see I'm human.

17 Jun 2025

• Revert to default theme as base reference. See updated CSS here.
• Works page is in Collections page.
• Now page is within About page.
• Home is just the same with About page.
• Transfer Contact link to footer.

13 Jun 2025

• Finalized Changed my theme, combined the CSS styles from Default and SimpleCSS.
• Removed upvote count

10 Jun 2025

• Tweaked the Default theme, set the font back to 'Cascadia Code'
• Change the background color from 'white' to 'off-white'

3 Jun 2025

• Set whole theme to Default.

1 Jun 2025

• Changed the whole theme to 'Terminal' from the theme selections.
• Changed the blog title from 'Michael.br' to 'Michael Writes'.
• Put back the Upvote button and see how it goes.

30 May 2025

• Changed font to Arial Verdana for the blog.
• Retained the Cascadia Mono for kbd and code tags.

28 May 2025

• Added a Changelog page to record all changes made to the blog from hereon out.
• Changed "default" theme to SimpleCSS.
• Changed SimpleCSS's Arial font to "Cascadia Mono", default font of Omakub.
• Removed Upvote button in posts.
• Added a Discover link in the footer.

10 Apr 2025

• Created this blog.