Blog posts, comic strips, and game releases from slugs.place.https://slugs.place/en-ushttps://slugs.place/comic/0004/https://slugs.place/comic/0004/Four-panel comic. Panel 1: The slug builds a website. Panel 2: Someone asks "Is it done?" Panel 3: The slug admits "It has been done for weeks." Panel 4: The slug explains "I was adding one more game."Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT<p><img src="https://slugs.place/_astro/strip-04.f5Q329eh.png" alt="Four-panel comic. Panel 1: The slug builds a website. Panel 2: Someone asks &quot;Is it done?&quot; Panel 3: The slug admits &quot;It has been done for weeks.&quot; Panel 4: The slug explains &quot;I was adding one more game.&quot;" /></p> <p><a href="https://slugs.place/comic/0004/">Read on slugs.place</a></p>comichttps://slugs.place/blog/how-interactive-posts-work/https://slugs.place/blog/how-interactive-posts-work/This site is static HTML until it isn't. A tour of the "code canvas" pattern — React islands embedded in MDX — using the particle toy in this very post as the example.Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMTmetareacthttps://slugs.place/comic/0003/https://slugs.place/comic/0003/Four-panel comic. Panel 1: A mysterious white circle blocks the garden path. Panel 2: The slug says "A trap. How rude." Panel 3: The slug goes around; it takes four hours. Panel 4: The slug says "Worth it."Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT<p><img src="https://slugs.place/_astro/strip-03.BcDmmAvm.png" alt="Four-panel comic. Panel 1: A mysterious white circle blocks the garden path. Panel 2: The slug says &quot;A trap. How rude.&quot; Panel 3: The slug goes around; it takes four hours. Panel 4: The slug says &quot;Worth it.&quot;" /></p> <p><a href="https://slugs.place/comic/0003/">Read on slugs.place</a></p>comichttps://slugs.place/blog/devlog-slug-reflexes/https://slugs.place/blog/devlog-slug-reflexes/A reaction-time game is three lines of logic and two hundred lines of feel. Notes from building the first game on this site.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTgamedevdevloghttps://slugs.place/comic/0002/https://slugs.place/comic/0002/Four-panel comic. Panel 1: A voice says "The comic is due tomorrow." Panel 2: The slug stares at a blank panel. Panel 3: The slug draws itself staring at a blank panel. Panel 4: The slug says "Nailed it."Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT<p><img src="https://slugs.place/_astro/strip-02.D6OCS-1h.png" alt="Four-panel comic. Panel 1: A voice says &quot;The comic is due tomorrow.&quot; Panel 2: The slug stares at a blank panel. Panel 3: The slug draws itself staring at a blank panel. Panel 4: The slug says &quot;Nailed it.&quot;" /></p> <p><a href="https://slugs.place/comic/0002/">Read on slugs.place</a></p>comichttps://slugs.place/comic/0001/https://slugs.place/comic/0001/Four-panel comic. Panel 1: A snail challenges our slug to a race. Panel 2: The starter says "On your mark…" Panel 3: Both remain completely still. Panel 4: The slug says "Photo finish."Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT<p><img src="https://slugs.place/_astro/strip-01.C17EwHEb.png" alt="Four-panel comic. Panel 1: A snail challenges our slug to a race. Panel 2: The starter says &quot;On your mark…&quot; Panel 3: Both remain completely still. Panel 4: The slug says &quot;Photo finish.&quot;" /></p> <p><a href="https://slugs.place/comic/0001/">Read on slugs.place</a></p>comichttps://slugs.place/blog/slow-is-a-feature/https://slugs.place/blog/slow-is-a-feature/In defense of shipping slowly, drawing badly, and letting a personal website be a garden instead of a product.Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 GMTessays