Bob Monsour
@bobmonsour.com
Web hobbyist and creator of the 11ty Bundle at https://11tybundle.dev Brooklyn-born, New Jersey-raised, and educated in Florida and Los Angeles, I'm now retired and living in Northern California. Recently launched usvoting.info
I'm in complete alignment with this thread.
Aleksandr@aleksandrhovhannisyan.com · 3h agoI wish more people had balanced takes on AI. The tech is at a point where you can't pretend it's not useful for solving certain kinds of problems. Doesn't mean you have to make it your entire personality and talk about it 24/7 or use it to generate slop or steal content.
This is just rank Islamophobia and anti-Arab racism, based on the bigoted idea that there is something inherently scary about a president with the last name "El-Sayed." It is incumbent on all of us to call it out.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 5h agoJD Vance: "We don't want the next administration, whoever -- god forbid you're gonna have President El-Sayed in three years ... "
If American and a voter and give two shits about how the GOP cow-tows to Trump, spending 11.5 minutes to watch this will sufficiently enrage anyone. The Democrats MUST take the senate. MUST! Cory Booker nails it. And it's terribly sad and a call to action. VOTE! www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGrj...
All HELL BREAKS LOOSE as Cory Booker Explodes at Todd Blanche at Fiery Senate Hearing | AC1G
YouTube video by DRM News
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I'm sitting on 9 blog posts 29 new sites and 3 releases of content for the next issue of the 11ty Bundle blog/newsletter. I'll try to get it out this week. Moving has been consuming my time. @11ty.dev
Market consolidation continues in the #Jamstack framework sector. The combined market share of #Astro and vanilla #JavaScript among the featured @sveltiacms.app users now exceeds 50%. The top four, including #Eleventy and #Hugo, account for 75%.
Found a friend who will print them in London. Now I just need someone who can model this lil guy from a figure sheet! Know someone?
R "Nearest" Nabors@nearestnabors.com · 4d agoPutting the word out to my network. I'm looking for someone who can do 3D printing of small figurines. I need like 40 of them for a launch
When I asked Claude Code for an expansive change to a naming convention for an app that we've built, I never expected this as its first response: "Let me survey the actual blast radius before I describe the plan — counts matter here.”
STABLE RELEASE KLAXON Image 🖼️ v7.0.0 Release: https://github.com/11ty/image/releases/tag/v7.0.0 Docs: https://www.11ty.dev/docs/plugins/image/ Huge memory usage improvements 🎉 Thank you: Jens Tangermann, @kevinyank.com, Kirthi Balakrishnan, Valadaptive, Jorn Mineur
Public dollars should advance public safety, not undermine it. Thank you, @mayorofchicago.bsky.social for today’s lifesaving executive action.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson signs order toughening city standards on buying guns
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday signed an executive order to toughen standards for where city departments and sister agencies buy guns, firearm accessories, and ammunition.
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Finally got the coveted 100s on newunionsbridal.com The final missing piece was adding a custom `_headers` file for Cloudflare Pages to set better cache lifetimes for videos. This site is built with 11ty + a custom component-based templating extension. Source here: github.com/Gyanreyer/ne...
A friendly reminder that I have a course on CSS layouts! Check it out and use "JUL26" to apply a $20 discount (Valid until July 31). thelayoutmaestro.com
The Layout Maestro by Ahmad Shadeed
Build any web layout with confidence. Learn practical CSS layout through visual lessons, interactive demos, and a proven layout mindset.
thelayoutmaestro.com
Sveltia CMS is now ready for localization!
Sveltia CMS is Ready for Localization · sveltia sveltia-cms · Discussion #843
Sveltia CMS is Ready for Localization It took a while, but we’re excited to announce that Sveltia CMS is now ready for localization! This means you can start translating the CMS into different lang...
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To make life easier and more affordable in this country, we must confront and fix what's wrong with our political system.
This is beyond fucked up (gift link). “...the 284 terminated grants had a recipient location and/or at least one place of performance in a state that awarded its electoral votes to Kamala Harris in the 2024 election and has two Democratic-caucusing senators.” www.nytimes.com/2026/07/24/b...
Trump Administration Admits Canceling Grants to States That Did Not Vote for Him (Gift Article)
Federal officials said in court documents that they halted billions of dollars in funding for energy projects to states “based solely” on whether they backed President Trump in the 2024 election.
nytimes.com
Jamie Brown, President of @nationalnurses.bsky.social: Only under a single payer Medicare For All system can we guarantee - Safer working conditions for nurses - Better patient outcomes -Comprehensive coverage for everyone
From the 11ty Bundle Showcase Built with Eleventy: The Tampa Monitor @11ty.dev @michaelbishop.me
The Tampa Monitor
Independent civic journalism for Tampa and Hillsborough County â City Council coverage, the budget, land use, and the data tools behind it.
11tybundle.dev
I completely rebuilt Autheona's website using @11ty.dev . The developer experience is awesome! I was able to structure a complex marketing site with very little effort, and the AI understands 11ty really well (GLM). Overall experience feels better than working with Next.js. #BuiltInPublic
The US is making a major "own goal" with this. Let the decline begin. It's just stupid. www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
Trump Administration Plans to Limit Length of Student Visas
The new rule would cap the duration of visas at four years and require holders to apply for extensions to stay longer.
wsj.com
Okay I just built something, I wanted a simple and minimalist doc builder with no dependencies so I built one from scratch with simple versions of: - Table of contents - Side navigation menu - Search All inside #11ty , here it is: codeberg.org/grepehu/11ty... #webdev
11ty-NoDepDoc
A theme for 11ty to build simple documentations without any dependencies.
codeberg.org
"When Donald Trump first appeared in U.S. politics, Graham recognized him immediately for what he was: the spokesman for an alien ideology, one radically different from the idealistic patriotism that Graham had practiced and preached since childhood." www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
The Quintessential Politician of This Era
The late South Carolina senator made a mid-career turn to MAGA.
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Political spam texts are out of control. I got 17 of them just yesterday. We need to close the loophole that allows politicians to spam without consequences.
Meta has launched a new AI image generator that allows anyone to create AI images with your Instagram photos. And if you have a public Instagram account, Meta automatically opted you in. Here’s how to opt out: https://wapo.st/4pjtc5w
Been a while since I got to build a site from a comp. Was just lovely, little bit of flow state. Design tokens setup. gov.uk design system. Add in all the lovely CSS - clamp(), has:(), clip-path, grid - all wrapped up in 11ty. Mmmmmm.
From the 11ty Bundle Showcase Built with Eleventy: Arau @11ty.dev
Arau
Argentine flavours, Australian spirit, Barcelona heart. Argentine-Australian inspired brunch and specialty coffee in the Eixample, Barcelona.
11tybundle.dev
From the 11ty Bundle Showcase Built with Eleventy: Christa Dalmazio @11ty.dev
Christa Dalmazio
Christa Dalmazio is a classical and sacred musician and a Doctor of Musical Arts of the Manhattan School of Music. A soprano and conductor, her work centers on sacred music and the music of the Mass.
11tybundle.dev
From the 11ty Bundle Showcase Built with Eleventy: Cole’s Capital Group @11ty.dev
Coleâs Capital Group
Cole's Capital Group is a privately held real estate investment and management company building lasting value across New York's Capital Region.
11tybundle.dev
I switched to 11ty for developing static sites. I don't think I'll ever move back to a framework. #BuildInPublic
