Olly Headey @olly.world · 1hContext switching between dev mode and photographer mode is super difficult. Hard to explain. I’m looking forward to not having to choose anymore ✨ 010
Olly Headey @olly.world · 1hSo many haters out there. Turn off your socials! Get out more! Breathe! 100
Reposted by Olly HeadeyOlly Headey 📷 @ollyheadey.com · 6hI redesigned my photography website #photography #edinburgh 182
Olly Headey @olly.world · 11hevery 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...blog.pagecord.comA collection of minor improvements (September 2026) - Pagecord UpdatesGallery 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... 010
Olly Headey @olly.world · 12hThings I found and liked while wandering the web this month, have at it olly.world/web-wanderin...olly.worldWeb Wanderings (September 2026) - OllyFun 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... 000
Reposted by Olly HeadeyOlly Headey 📷 @ollyheadey.com · 12hMy spideysense is tingling 🕸️ #photography #streetphotography #edinburgh #bnw #monochromephotography #fujifilm 0355
Olly Headey @olly.world · 29/09/2026v0.3.2 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.comGitHub - 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 030
Olly Headey @olly.world · 29/09/2026Alt text is now editable in Pagecord. I wrote it up on the blog. blog.pagecord.com/describe-you... #blogging #accessibility #opensourceblog.pagecord.comDescribe your images with alt text - Pagecord UpdatesEvery 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... 012
Olly Headey @olly.world · 29/09/2026Cosmic Latte 🪐 web.jatan.space/cosmic-latteweb.jatan.spaceCosmic Latte #FFF8E7 - Jatan the humanApparently, #FFF8E7 is the average color of the visible universe, according to today’s NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day. A nice beige hue named Cosmic... 030
Olly Headey @olly.world · 28/09/2026Alt text is now editable in Pagecord. Will post a blog about it later this week... #rails #blogging #a11y 000
Olly Headey @olly.world · 27/09/2026Enjoyed the AI doc olly.world/the-ai-doc-o...olly.worldThe AI doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist - OllyI enjoyed this new documentary about AI. It’s a good primer for people who don’t really know too much about it. I can imagine those who are more well-versed... 000
Reposted by Olly HeadeyOlly Headey 📷 @ollyheadey.com · 26/09/2026I've released a second edition of my street photography guide to Edinburgh eBook. store.ollyheadey.com/l/edgabk #photography #ebook #edinburgh 063
Olly Headey @olly.world · 24/09/2026A new look for the Pagecord home page. Inspired by April Dunford's talk at Turing Fest yesterday. Better, I think #buildinpublic #blogging 2110
Olly Headey @olly.world · 24/09/2026Someone 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?...youtu.beBuilding an MCP server for my blogging app with Claude CodeYouTube video by Pagecord 140
Olly Headey @olly.world · 24/09/2026"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-...olly.worldIt’s the end of Rails World as we know it (and I feel fine) - OllyProgramming frameworks come and go. They usually get slowly mothballed as developers move on to something new, shiny, simpler, faster, or more interesting.... 4203
Olly Headey @olly.world · 22/09/2026A screencast of me creating a private blog and email newsletter in Pagecord. Kinda cringe but maybe useful for people #bloggingyoutube.comCreating a private blog for your familyYouTube video by Pagecord 000
Olly Headey @olly.world · 22/09/2026Sharable drafts in Pagecord now #blogging blog.pagecord.com/share-a-draf...blog.pagecord.comShare a draft before you publish - Pagecord UpdatesAccount owners could always view drafts in Pagecord, but the link wasn't sharable (you had to be logged into the account). Sometimes you want a second... 020
Olly Headey @olly.world · 22/09/2026At @turingfest.bsky.social in Leith today! I’ll be on stage tomorrow morning chatting to Scott Chacon about why GitHub won. #turingfest 120
Olly Headey @olly.world · 21/09/2026Alt text olly.world/aeb92e5colly.worldOlly Headey - September 21, 2026 08:46Alt text support coming to Pagecord soon thanks to Bruno Prieto's fine work! ✨ 000
Olly Headey @olly.world · 18/09/2026Pagecord 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...blog.pagecord.comA new look for the Pagecord app - Pagecord UpdatesThe 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... 1121
Olly Headey @olly.world · 21/08/2026This is wild! omarchy.org/news/2026/0...omarchy.orgOmacom Foundation launches with $8 millionIt’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… 000
Olly Headey @olly.world · 20/08/2026Private blogs have been a surprisingly popular feature request for Pagecord. Who wants one? #blogging 110
Olly Headey @olly.world · 20/08/2026Ubicloud raising prices by 25% 🫠 Pagecord will suck it up, for now :( 000
Olly Headey @olly.world · 18/08/2026Jimmy olly.world/42fe473eolly.worldOlly Headey - August 18, 2026 20:43I watched an event with Jimmy Wales at the Edinburgh Book Festival today. He was talking about his recent book, The Seven Rules of Trust. As well as being a... 010
Olly Headey @olly.world · 17/08/2026"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-...olly.worldIgnore the competition - OllyI 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... 010
Olly Headey @olly.world · 14/08/2026Pagecord now supports PDF attachments, complete with preview blog.pagecord.com/attach-pdfs... #blogging #pdfblog.pagecord.comAttach 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... 040
Olly Headey @olly.world · 14/08/2026The Pagecord Supporters page is now live ✨🙏 pagecord.com/supporterspagecord.comSupporters – PagecordA list of the generous people who go the extra mile to support Pagecord's independence 010
Olly Headey @olly.world · 13/08/2026Re: 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...randsinrepose.comRIP ClaudeI'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 021
Olly Headey @olly.world · 12/08/2026You 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 #bloggingblog.pagecord.comCustomise your blog with code 👩💻 - Pagecord UpdatesThere'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... 080
Olly Headey @olly.world · 09/08/2026Just exploring webmentions for my blog. Please do interact with this tweet so I can see what happens 😅 olly.world/59921988olly.worldOlly Headey - August 03, 2026 23:33I’ve been building a lot of features for Pagecord which is fun, but also exhausting (yes even with coding agents). This is in addition to trying to find a... 660
Olly Headey @olly.world · 06/08/2026Just in case anyone wanted to mention Pagecord... 🙏reddit.comFrom the Blogging community on RedditExplore this post and more from the Blogging community 010
Olly Headey @olly.world · 05/08/2026Ok, my 2026 Edinburgh Festival binge starts now... #fringemaxxing 210
Reposted by Olly HeadeyRonan Limon Duparcmeur @2-45.pm · 05/08/2026I’ve been meaning to switch over to Pagecord (pagecord.com) for a while, and kept postponing. I’m happy to have finally done it because @olly.world is on fire these days. Pagecord keeps getting better and better!pagecord.comPagecord: A blog you'll actually keep updatedPagecord is a personal blog you'll actually keep updated. Publish wherever you like, from email, Obsidian, the editor, API, CLI, or your own scripts. 171
Olly Headey @olly.world · 05/08/2026Nice shout out for Pagecord here, although not sure why they think it's more expensive than Bear or Write.as. Maybe they're using the Bear "lifetime" plan as a comparison 🤷♂️ unattributed.cc/2026/08/04/l... 110
Olly Headey @olly.world · 05/08/2026I added a bunch of tutorial videos for Pagecord to YouTube. They're all generated by Claude Opus 5 and I think it's done a good job considering the tiny amount of input required from me. You can see the playlist here, see what you think. www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...youtube.comPagecord Tutorial - YouTubeShort, focused guides to Pagecord, the simple, privacy-first blogging platform. Set up your blog, publish posts and pages, and make it your own. 000
Olly Headey @olly.world · 05/08/2026Your cheese has moved AKA Pagecord appearance settings have been tweaked blog.pagecord.com/a-few-change...blog.pagecord.comA few changes to Appearance settings - Pagecord UpdatesHead to your settings and you'll see a new panel called Custom Code. Custom CSS and Custom Footer have moved from Appearance into this new area: The... 020
Olly Headey @olly.world · 05/08/2026Pagecord customers will have been logged out this morning, sorry about that but it was unavoidable due to a cookie change. 000
Reposted by Olly HeadeyJason Morehead @opus.ing · 04/08/2026So many great options exist for people who want to start blogging these days. Case in point: @olly.world’s Pagecord, a thoughtfully designed platform that strips away a lot of the cruft to create a pleasant blogging experience that’s good for both pros and newbies.opus.ingPagecord Is a Thoughtfully Simple Blogging Platform - OpusA fantastic option for people who just want to start blogging with minimal fuss or set-up. 143
Olly Headey @olly.world · 04/08/2026This is why we can't have nice things #edinburghedinburghnews.scotsman.comNorth Bridge vandalised with red spray paint less than 24 hours after reopeningNorth Bridge reopened fully on Friday for the first time in eight years 000
Olly Headey @olly.world · 04/08/2026I've added full text search to Pagecord blogs with an easy way to add a search icon to your nav 🔎 It's reasonably basic, intentionally. Hopefully it's enough for 95% of customers. blog.pagecord.com/your-blog-i...blog.pagecord.comYour blog is now searchable 🔍 - Pagecord Updates Your readers can now search your Pagecord blog. There's a new search page at /search. Your readers type in a few words and get back any matching posts and... 060
Olly Headey @olly.world · 04/08/2026Quick win to (hopefully?) address an annoying problem blog.pagecord.com/a-simpler-wa...blog.pagecord.comA simpler way to add a link to your posts in the navigation - Pagecord UpdatesWhen you add a custom home page, you typically need to add a link somewhere to the blog posts page. The URL/path to use here is /posts. Previously if you... 001
Olly Headey @olly.world · 03/08/2026 olly.world/59921988olly.worldOlly Headey - August 03, 2026 23:33I’ve been building a lot of features for Pagecord which is fun, but also exhausting (yes even with coding agents). This is in addition to trying to find a... 010
Olly Headey @olly.world · 03/08/2026Hear me out. The problem with Mastodon and Bluesky imo is that they lack the random, outright funny or interesting posts you used to get on ye Twitter of olde. X, for all it's horrors, still has this to a large extent (if you can block out the noise - possible!) 520
Olly Headey @olly.world · 03/08/2026@kevinmarks.com hi, i wondered if i could blag myself onto your indie web starter pack? i'm not sure people actually use these starter packs anymore (they seem to have disappeared off bluesky's radar) but you never know.. :) 100
Olly Headey @olly.world · 03/08/2026💬 Pagecord now supports comments! I procrastinated on this for far too long, but I'm delighted with it! If you haven't tried Pagecord, please give it a whirl. And let me know what you think in the comments! blog.pagecord.com/pagecord-no...blog.pagecord.comPagecord now supports comments! 💬 - Pagecord Updates Blogs always used to have comments, but they went out of fashion for a while. Well, now they're hot again and fully supported in Pagecord Premium! 🔥 Readers... 070