Enable mobile chit installment scrolling Summary Made chit installment history horizontally scrollable on narrow screens, preserved card clipping, and aligned the Installments heading with …
Developer journal
Notes on shipped work, technical decisions, and lessons learned.
51 entries across 11 projects.
Latest entries
Restore resilient PWA sessions Summary Restored authentication from the HttpOnly refresh cookie on startup and visibility resume, preserved sessions through transient failures, prevented …
Add Record page dashboard shortcut Summary Added a primary Dashboard shortcut below the income card on the Record Expense page, preserving the selected month in navigation. Decisions Place …
Split projects into individual Hugo pages Summary Moved GoAuth, Pennywise, and forme from the Projects section index into individual Markdown pages, removed em dashes from their content, and …
Launch developer journal as a Hugo site Summary Converted the centralized developer journal into a responsive Hugo site with project and tag archives, RSS output, normalized entry metadata, …
Add configurable journal directory Summary Added a per-command directory option for generated Markdown, retained persistent environment-based configuration, documented location precedence, …
Improve lent tracker mobile UX
Made the lent tracker responsive by collapsing the entry form behind an Add record button, expanding the outstanding card on mobile, and enabling horizontal table scrolling. Decisions Keep …
Add chit JSON export and import
Added bounded versioned JSON export and atomic append-only import for chit funds with nested installments, full-account and per-chit export actions, frontend preview, and raw archive …
Add lent archive export and import
Implemented versioned lent archive export and additive import with strict validation, atomic writes, ID remapping, frontend controls, cache invalidation, and test coverage. Decisions Use …
Create three-month product roadmap
Reviewed Pennywise’s current personal-finance capabilities and created a dated three-month roadmap focused on faster transaction capture, flexible financial-data imports, recurring …
Speed up transaction autocomplete suggestions
Reduced the transaction-name autocomplete debounce from 250 ms to 200 ms, updated the frontend documentation, and excluded the local devlog.md file from Git tracking. Decisions Use a 200 ms …
Polish record and dashboard card UI
Removed redundant Record and Credit Card Usage chrome, clarified over-budget tile copy as rounded Nx budget, moved Daily Spend by Day under its chart without repeating the month, and scaled …