envoy
@allons-y/envoy
Environment setup, handled. Seeds a project's .env from your root .env using .env.example as the template — one command, monorepo-aware.
from the desk of @castastrophe
Standards, design systems, & web components...oh my! These writings thrust upon you by Cassondra Roberts, an independent front-end engineer and member of the W3C CSS Working Group. Currently serving as a computer science adjunct professor at her alma mater, Meredith College.
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Thursday, March 26, 2026
Every project starts with the same tedious ritual — copy .env.example, track down the values, paste them in. In a monorepo, that ritual scales badly. Here's a tool I built to eliminate it entirely.
Sunday, November 23, 2025
Web components are great for encapsulation and reusability, but how do you know if they're performing well? This post shows how to upgrade your components with the User Timing API to get actionable insights.
Friday, October 31, 2025
Storybook is a powerful and flexible tool but with great power comes great responsibility...to architect a scalable and intuitive approach. In this post, I dive deep into techniques for building a Storybook your developers and users will love.
Sunday, October 19, 2025
As we examine the flaws in our AI models, we begin to see parallels with the flaws already identified in our own society. What can we learn from these existing critiques and how does it apply to how we train models in the future?
Friday, October 3, 2025
High-performing design systems thrive on parallel collaboration between designers and engineers. While achieving this workflow can be challenging—especially when design iterations outpace implementation—slowing down for meaningful dialogue creates opportunities to challenge assumptions and ask critical questions.
Tooling I build and maintain in the open, mostly for the problems that come up on every project.
@allons-y/envoy
Environment setup, handled. Seeds a project's .env from your root .env using .env.example as the template — one command, monorepo-aware.
@allons-y/dashly
The standard-library helpers every Eleventy site rewrites from scratch — dates, feeds, excerpts, minification — in one plugin. This site runs on it.
A GitHub Action that keeps every open pull request current with its base branch, so reviewers never look at a stale diff.
@allons-y/stylelint-header
Enforce a header comment on every stylesheet — licensing, ownership, or whatever your team needs at the top of the file.