Sirin's Note

Changelog

A running log of changes to the site itself.

June 17, 2026

  • Added Progressive Web App (PWA) support: install sirin.dev as an app on mobile and desktop.
  • Reorganized the YouTube Summaries section on the homepage with topic-based tabs.
  • Updated the About page bio.
  • Upgraded all 17 YouTube notes with TL;DR summaries, Mermaid diagrams, and grouped actionables.
  • Added changelog, roadmap, and policy pages; updated footer links and sitemap.
  • Added books and courses pages with lesson progress tracking and OG images.
  • Performance: conditional KaTeX CSS, WebP OG images, lazy Mermaid rendering; redesigned cards and callouts.
  • Accessibility improvements, heading normalization, Go course migration, TikZ SVG replacements.
  • Added colored inline text, Chart.js xychart-beta diagram support, and updated syntax guide.
  • Added courses/lessons system with interactive quizzes and a 15-lesson ADHD curriculum.
  • Various fixes: deduplicated page H1s, responsive tables, client-side Mermaid, eager home cards, mobile nav.

June 11, 2026

  • Performance overhaul: converted all images to WebP (85 MB to 20 MB), self-hosted fonts, split KaTeX and hljs CSS bundles.
  • Added cache headers and fixed x-robots-tag on Cloudflare.
  • Reduced initial payload by 90% via lightweight notes index, code-split search, optimized fonts, and lazy-loaded cards.

June 4, 2026

  • Added *Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives* (Hull, 11th ed.) — 37 chapter summaries with mathematical notation.

June 2, 2026

  • Added book summaries: *Man's Search for Meaning*, *Masculinities*, and *The Pragmatic Programmer*.

June 1, 2026

  • Migrated from Quartz to SvelteKit with adapter-static for fully prerendered output.
  • Added RSS feed, sitemap, OG meta tags, reading time estimates, and copy-code buttons.
  • Fixed mobile responsiveness and list indentation issues.

May 20, 2026

  • Published the first YouTube summary note: Azure Data Fundamentals.

May 15, 2026

  • Added 6 new YouTube summary notes; hid basic-commands from public listing; fixed padding and explorer scroll.

May 10, 2026

  • Redesigned the site UI: flattened surfaces, removed shadows and hover lift effects, Obsidian-inspired minimal aesthetic.
  • Unified design system with consistent radius, transition, and spacing tokens.
  • New color palette with no gradients; scrollable explorer panel.
  • Rewrote portal and explorer with bento-grid card layout.