2026-11-09
Short links Functionality
- Easy-to-share addresses: scarletthao.me/linkedin, /substack, /github, and /x.
Changelog
This site is a product too. Here’s what’s shipped, newest first.
Newnew sections and contentFunpersonality and whimsyFunctionalityhow the site works
2026-11-09
Light and dark toggle New
- A small sun/moon button in the header switches between light and dark. The site remembers your choice; until you pick, it follows your device.
2026-11-09
Spring cleaning Functionality
- Reorganized the site’s files: images in one folder, and shared styles and scripts used by every page.
- Added a friendly 404 page, a sitemap, and a public README.
2026-11-09
GitHub link New
- Added my GitHub to the contact links, between Substack and X.
2026-11-09
Link preview Functionality
- Sharing scarletthao.me on LinkedIn, iMessage, or Slack now shows a branded preview card with my headline, headshot, and the little truck.
2026-11-09
San Francisco weather Fun
- The line under my name now includes the current SF weather, like “58° and foggy.” Powered by Open-Meteo.
2026-11-09
Changelog tags Functionality
- Every entry is now tagged New, Fun, or Functionality, with a key at the top.
2026-11-09
Footer colophon New
- Added a short note on how the site is made: words are mine; built with Claude Code, hosted on GitHub, tracked in Linear.
- Hid the résumé link until the PDF is ready.
2026-11-09
Photos on the experience cards New
- Each experience card now has a visual beside the story: a Permian Basin truck for Kodiak, a drone for DDS, and the brands I worked with for direct-to-consumer.
2026-11-09
Favicon New
- Added a site icon (an “S” with a red dot) for browser tabs and phone home screens.
2026-11-09
Driverless truck Fun
- A tiny driverless truck with a confetti trailer now drives along a yellow lane line at the bottom of the screen as you scroll. Scroll up and it turns around.
- Now drives on every page, including this one.
2026-11-09
Real logos New
- Swapped the letter placeholders on the experience cards for the Kodiak and Defense Digital Service logos.
2026-11-09
Local time Fun
- Added my live San Francisco time under my name, with a note on what I’m probably up to.
2026-11-09
Analytics Functionality
- Added privacy-friendly analytics (Umami). No cookies, no tracking across sites.
- Counting clicks on Copy email, LinkedIn, Substack, and X to see what people do after reading.
2026-11-08
New site New
- Moved off Squarespace to a hand-built site, made with Claude Code and hosted on GitHub.
- Rewrote the story around scaling, in reality: who I am, the patterns I’ve found, and how I organize chaos.
- Added experience cards with impact numbers, and a section on where I can help.
- Works in light and dark mode, on phones and desktops.