Context switching between dev mode and photographer mode is super difficult. Hard to explain. I’m looking forward to not having to choose anymore ✨
Olly Headey
@olly.world
internet flâneur · built pagecord, freeagent · photographer https://olly.world
So many haters out there. Turn off your socials! Get out more! Breathe!
every month i blog about about the small changes i make to pagecord, here's one for september. who knows if it's useful, but i like keeping track tbh blog.pagecord.com/a-collection...
A collection of minor improvements (September 2026) - Pagecord Updates
Gallery tiles now use the first image in the post body, not the first image uploaded to the post Importing blogs from Wix is now supported (even though they...
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Things I found and liked while wandering the web this month, have at it olly.world/web-wanderin...
Web Wanderings (September 2026) - Olly
Fun or interesting discoveries I came across while wandering the web this month. AI is hard to avoid innit? 😬 The FT asks whether AI is affecting what people...
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My spideysense is tingling 🕸️ #photography #streetphotography #edinburgh #bnw #monochromephotography #fujifilm
v0.3.2 of the Pagecord CLI has been released. Now it can read and edit posts, and it ships with a skill for AI agents github.com/lylo/pagecor...
GitHub - lylo/pagecord-cli: Control Pagecord from the command line. Or let your agent do it for you! 🤖
Control Pagecord from the command line. Or let your agent do it for you! 🤖 - lylo/pagecord-cli
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Alt text is now editable in Pagecord. I wrote it up on the blog. blog.pagecord.com/describe-you... #blogging #accessibility #opensource
Describe your images with alt text - Pagecord Updates
Every image on a web page can have a short description called alt text. It's important for accessibility – people with sight issues use screen readers, and...
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I've released a second edition of my street photography guide to Edinburgh eBook. store.ollyheadey.com/l/edgabk #photography #ebook #edinburgh
A new look for the Pagecord home page. Inspired by April Dunford's talk at Turing Fest yesterday. Better, I think #buildinpublic #blogging
Someone asked me how I use Claude, so I thought I'd record a screencast of me one-shotting a chunky feature in Pagecord. I mistakenly only recorded the terminal and airpods are a truly terrible audio source (soz) but it's just about watchable and the captions help #rails #ai youtu.be/eQ2hCizl89U?...
Building an MCP server for my blogging app with Claude Code
YouTube video by Pagecord
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"It's the end of Rails World as we know it (and I feel fine)" Some thoughts on the DHH keynote. Must be a weird vibe in that conference hall... #railsworld #rails olly.world/its-the-end-...
It’s the end of Rails World as we know it (and I feel fine) - Olly
Programming frameworks come and go. They usually get slowly mothballed as developers move on to something new, shiny, simpler, faster, or more interesting....
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A screencast of me creating a private blog and email newsletter in Pagecord. Kinda cringe but maybe useful for people #blogging
Creating a private blog for your family
YouTube video by Pagecord
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At @turingfest.bsky.social in Leith today! I’ll be on stage tomorrow morning chatting to Scott Chacon about why GitHub won. #turingfest
Pagecord has a new look! Consider resurrecting that dusty old blog that hasn't been touched since 2021. Forget those outdated Ruby 3.0.2 Jekyll dependencies, just put it on Pagecord and get your blogging habit back! #blogging #opensource #writing blog.pagecord.com/a-new-look-f...
A new look for the Pagecord app - Pagecord Updates
The Pagecord user interface has been given a fresh lick of paint. It's an evolution rather than a revolution, but it lays the groundwork for adding...
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This is wild! omarchy.org/news/2026/0...
Omacom Foundation launches with $8 million
It’s time to dream big. Omarchy Quattro has given people a chance to experience what the malleable computer of the future looks like, and they like it (a lot!). It now feels like a moral obligation to make this future more broadly…
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Private blogs have been a surprisingly popular feature request for Pagecord. Who wants one? #blogging
Ubicloud raising prices by 25% 🫠 Pagecord will suck it up, for now :(
"I received an email from a competitor recently which had many facets, but the core point was a suggestion that I am copying what they do with Pagecord and I should stop doing that"... olly.world/ignore-the-...
Ignore the competition - Olly
I received an email from a competitor recently which had many facets, but the core point was a suggestion that I am copying what they do with Pagecord and I...
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Pagecord now supports PDF attachments, complete with preview blog.pagecord.com/attach-pdfs... #blogging #pdf
Attach PDFs to your posts and pages 📎 - Pagecord Updates
You can now attach PDFs to your posts and pages. Here's an example: Attaching a PDF works in the same way as attaching an image – click the attachment icon...
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The Pagecord Supporters page is now live ✨🙏 pagecord.com/supporters
Supporters – Pagecord
A list of the generous people who go the extra mile to support Pagecord's independence
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Re: Claude watermarking. If I get Claude to sketch out a very rough product announcement blog post, then butcher it to death so it's actually something I wrote in my voice (a process I have been known to use) then is this blog post somehow watermarked? Confusing. randsinrepose.com/archives/rip...
RIP Claude
I've used Claude quite a bit for both the upcoming new book and the next edition of Managing Humans. I wrote the entire book, but, as I've done for years, I've
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You can now customise your Pagecord blog even more with the introduction of custom code. I've created a few recipes to get you started, read all about it on the blog ✨ blog.pagecord.com/customise-yo... #rails #blogging
Customise your blog with code 👩💻 - Pagecord Updates
There's a never-ending list of features that I could implement in Pagecord. Some would be ideal for the majority of customers (e.g. comments!), while some of...
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