Systems, software, and the things between them. Notes on .NET, Blazor, and engineering on the open web. https://sudoscratchy.github.io/ 2026-10-13T17:15:13Z https://sudoscratchy.github.io/posts/mermaid-capability-check/ 2026-09-28T00:30:00Z 2026-09-28T00:30:00Z

A full capability check of the mermaid pipeline: flowcharts, sequences, ER, journeys, gantt, pie, git graphs, mindmaps and quadrants, all rendered in the browser.

https://sudoscratchy.github.io/posts/deployed-from-a-workflow/ 2026-09-27T21:30:00Z 2026-09-27T21:30:00Z

A live deployment test: this post was committed, built by GitHub Actions, published by the pages deploy workflow, and verified at its public URL. If you can read this, the pipeline works end to end.

https://sudoscratchy.github.io/posts/persian-palette-engineers-blog/ 2026-08-15T21:30:00Z 2026-08-15T21:30:00Z

Why this blog is inked with lajvard, firouzeh, and zafaran instead of the default blue-purple gradient, and where each color comes from.

https://sudoscratchy.github.io/posts/hello-staticblaze/ 2026-08-10T10:00:00Z 2026-08-10T10:00:00Z

First light for a blog that is just a folder of markdown, a generator, and GitHub Pages. What this thing is and how a page gets made.

https://sudoscratchy.github.io/posts/markdown-feature-tour/ 2026-08-01T00:00:00Z 2026-08-01T00:00:00Z

The old markdown-it demo fixture, kept as a rendering reference for every feature this site must support: headings, tables, footnotes, task lists, emoji, and code.

https://sudoscratchy.github.io/posts/what-is-ai-really/ 2026-01-10T10:00:00Z 2026-01-10T10:00:00Z

How language models learn, why they have a Knowledge Cutoff, and why they predict patterns instead of recalling facts, explained without jargon.