Mike Street's Notes

git rebase -i is not that scary

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 10:05:00 GMT

A guide to interactive rebasing.

https://cachebag.sh/journal/interactive-rebasing/

GitHub/Gitlab terminal application

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 20:02:00 GMT

A terminal user interface (TUI) for GitLab/GitHub, built on top of glab/gh. Browse issues, merge requests, pipelines, runners, and releases without leaving your terminal

https://github.com/rcieri/glab-tui

GitButler

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:23:00 GMT

Interesting Git tool allowing for Parallel branches and with a strong AI integration

https://gitbutler.com/

CSS Refactoring with an AI Safety Net

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 11:49:00 GMT

Claude Code was used to refactor a messy CSS codebase into a clean architecture across 7 phases, with a Playwright script capturing screenshots of 9 distinct app states before and after each phase.

https://danielabaron.me/blog/css-refactoring-with-an-ai-safety-net/

Playwriter - Browser Automation MCP

Tue, 06 Jan 2026 15:53:00 GMT

Like Playwright MCP but via extension. 90% less context window. 10x more capable (full playwright API)

https://github.com/remorses/playwriter

Oh My Posh

Tue, 30 Dec 2025 08:36:00 GMT

The most customizable and fastest prompt engine for any shell

https://ohmyposh.dev/

jQuery 4.0.0 release candidate 1 released

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 19:48:00 GMT

Yes, we still use jQuery. It's great to see it's still getting updates and people are still passionate about it.

https://blog.jquery.com/2025/08/11/jquery-4-0-0-release-candidate-1/

Read That F*cking Code!

Tue, 05 Aug 2025 12:48:00 GMT

"If you’d told me 2–3 years ago that in 2025, one of my top pieces of advice for the new generation of developers would be “read your code” (we’re not even talking about re-reading it)… I’m not sure I would’ve believed you"

https://etsd.tech/posts/rtfc/

Vert File Converter

Fri, 30 May 2025 15:26:00 GMT

A file converter which (except from video) does everything on your machine without ads or any nonsense. The code is also available on Github, should you want to run it locally or deploy your own instance

https://vert.sh/

MVP.css — A minimalist stylesheet for HTML elements

Fri, 30 May 2025 08:30:00 GMT

MVP.css is a minimalist stylesheet for HTML elements. It styles root HTML elements so that developers don't need to learn any CSS frameworks or use any naming conventions. MVP.css is designed to look good on all browsers and devices.

https://andybrewer.github.io/mvp/

The two types of open source

Wed, 28 May 2025 12:20:00 GMT

Open source projects should be judged by expectations, not just licenses—distinguishing between high-expectation (e.g., TypeScript) and low-expectation (e.g., solo side projects). Users need to set realistic expectations and maintainers should be clear about support levels.

https://filiph.net/text/two-types-of-open-source.html

IBM accessibility checker

Wed, 28 May 2025 11:34:00 GMT

Best kept secret: the IBM accessibility checker, blows other #a11y testing tools out of the water

https://mastodon.social/@SteveFaulkner/114497582785089366

How to have the browser pick a contrasting color in CSS

Tue, 20 May 2025 17:40:00 GMT

Not only does this detail about upcoming CSS features, it covers mathematical and perceived accessibility contrast

https://webkit.org/blog/16929/contrast-color/

Secrets of the Git Commit Hash

Tue, 29 Apr 2025 19:54:00 GMT

Off the back of my talk on Friday, Rachel wrote a blog post about the commit hash. It's a great read and I feel honoured to have inspired someone to write!

https://www.readwriterachel.com/things-i-learned/2025/04/28/git-commit-hash.html

Pages CMS

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 21:53:00 GMT

The No-Hassle CMS for Static Sites Generators

https://pagescms.org/