Joshua Knipe

Quant developer

Hi there! My name is Josh, and I work as a quant developer in London. In my free time, I dive into personal projects like app development, home automation, trading bots, and tinkering with addressable LEDs. I’m passionate about all things tech!

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Customising This Website

27 Nov, 2024·12 mins

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“How can I change the look and feel of my Hugo website?” A step-by-step guide on how to customise a Hugo website using Tailwind CSS, JavaScript and Hugo’s templating system.

Setting Up and Deploying This Blog

25 Nov, 2024·5 mins

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“How can I create my own website like this one (without paying!)” A detailed guide on how I set up this blog and deployed it for free on Cloudflare Pages.

Why I Built This Blog with Hugo

24 Nov, 2024·7 mins

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“Why build your own blog when platforms like Medium exist? Seems like a lot of unnecessary effort.” Quite possibly! My motivations for building my own website, and why I chose Hugo to do it.

Obsidian Guide: Daily, Weekly, Monthly and Yearly notes

15 Sep, 2024·20 mins

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“I’d like to use your Obsidian templates, but they look so complicated?” Not anymore! A comprehensive guide on how to set up periodic notes to keep track of your habits, goals, reflections and more.

Obsidian as a Second Brain

4 Aug, 2024·6 mins

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“Enough with the purple app already!” This is the usual response from my friends after I go on yet another monologue about the benefits and versatility of my favourite app, Obsidian.