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🌱 welcome to myles' garden

👋 hi, i'm myles braithwaite, 40 years, 6 weeks, 2 days, 4 hours, and 13 minutes alive. this garden is a collection of thoughts, photos, and things i love.

📷 snapshots

photographs from my life

White drawing of a teapot on black paper, with a curved spout, loop handle and shaded lid, clipped to an easel in an art studio.

24 Oct, 2026

A raccoon clings to a tree trunk at night, looking towards the camera with its striped tail hanging above hedges outside a row of houses.

17 Oct, 2026

📝 notes and bookmarks

half-formed thoughts and other people's good ideas

  • After a few years under Digital Ocean’s ownership CSS-Tricks has a new owner, Geoff Graham, and is an independent site once again.

    26 Oct, 2026 at 1:40 PM

  • added a new slash page to showing off my nail polish collection.

    17 Oct, 2026 at 8:16 PM

  • rewatching every laika film before wildwood comes out.

    16 Oct, 2026 at 8:00 PM

  • Andros Fenollosa on why we want small systems instead of decentralized ones when talking about online communities.

    16 Oct, 2026 at 3:30 PM

🌿 currently reading

whatever's on the nightstand or in my backpack

Cover of "May We Feed the King" Cover of "The Iliad"

📰 recent articles

the longer posts i've written

  • How I Built Yarrow

    Yarrow is a Tarot reader that runs on Astro, Tailwind, and Svelte, with an LLM doing the reading.

    29 Jun, 2026 at 12:59 PM

  • Neocities Deploy from GitHub Actions

    A CI workflow to lint and build, a CD workflow to deploy to Neocities, and a brief defense of why I build the site twice.

    8 Jun, 2026 at 4:49 PM

  • The Stuff That Stuck in 2025

    Not a definitive list, just the books and movies that followed me out of the room in 2025.

    13 Jan, 2026 at 9:00 AM

  • Annual Prologue: 2026

    There’s a tab open on my laptop that’s been there for three weeks. A half-finished drawing, a reference image, a colour picker frozen mid-decision. I haven’t closed it. I think that means something.

    1 Jan, 2026 at 9:12 AM

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