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Max Glenister

Personal blog · blog.omgmog.net · on HN as omgmogprogrammingwebgames

Max Glenister's personal blog at blog.omgmog.net covers programming, web and games. Since 2012, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 16 times. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-11-02, and you can follow it by feed.

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Max Glenister is an interface designer and senior full-stack developer from Oxfordshire. He writes mostly about front-end development and technology.

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omgmog · 120 karma · member since 2010

Interface Designer & Front-end Developer from Oxford, UK. site: https://omgmog.net blog: https://blog.omgmog.net masto: https://indieweb.social/web/@omgmog github: https://github.com/omgmog

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  1. omgmog · 2016-09-12
    I had a go at rewriting this to use requestAnimationFrame, and provide more instruments and some random/clear buttons: https://blog.omgmog.net/beatmaker/ Including whitespace it's 102 lines: https://github.com/omgmog/beatmaker/blob/master/js/index.js An interesting thing, after a short while the browser unloads the page (Chrome on Mac OS) -- probably due to memory usage, which I think this is down to creating a new…

    Comment linking /beatmaker/

    on “Show HN: Drum machine in 100 lines of HTML/JS”
  2. HotGarbage · 2026-09-10

    Submitted Antiquated CSS and why we needed it as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  3. omgmog · 2012-05-10
    Github pages + some form of Jekyll Jekyll Bootstrap is easy to setup - http://jekyllbootstrap.com/ You can use a custom domain with Github pages too, I'm using Jekyll for my blog - http://blog.omgmog.net

    Comment linking /

    on “Ask HN: Best platform for a technical blog?”
  4. felixdoerp · 2026-06-24

    Submitted The Xteink X4 E-Ink Reader as a story · 3 points

    HN discussion
  5. omgmog · 2013-05-14
    I host http://blog.omgmog.net on GitHub pages, but I also use Jekyll to generate a bunch of static websites that I serve with Apache from my VPS.

    Comment linking /

    on “Poll: Where do you host your static website?”
  6. omgmog · 2026-07-15

    Submitted What's the most popular number in Hacker News titles? as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  7. meysamazad · 2026-07-10

    Submitted How I'm using CSS View Transitions on this blog as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  8. omgmog · 2015-08-18

    Submitted On being spammed for being interested as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion
  9. meysamazad · 2026-08-14

    Submitted The Hidizs AP30 Music Boy as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  10. surprisetalk · 2026-08-03

    Submitted Rebuilding and analysing 4 years of Wordle stats from WhatsApp chat logs as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  11. omgmog · 2026-06-12

    Submitted Five AIs Predict the World Cup as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  12. omgmog · 2026-03-23

    Submitted I Turned My DevTerm into a Game Boy Camera and Printer as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  13. jandeboevrie · 2026-01-18

    Submitted Installing Android on the Nintendo Switch as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  14. omgmog · 2014-06-20

    Submitted On the subject of "Pixel-perfect PSD to HTML/CSS" as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  15. omgmog · 2014-06-20

    Submitted Why your reasons for no-longer using a CSS pre-processor are wrong. as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion
  16. omgmog · 2014-01-17

    Submitted On the subject of "Pixel-perfect PSD to HTML/CSS" as a story · 1 points

    HN discussion

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