Robert Lord — Software engineer and designer. Making websites since 2003. Previously spent a winter at Recurse Center, summers at Stripe, Dropbox, Keybase, TripIt.

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Projects

Slate is a open source project that converts markdown into two-column API docs. Used by NASA, IBM, Sony, Mozilla, and others. I created it during an internship at TripIt in 2013.

Backtalk is an asynchronous web framework for streaming APIs written in Rust.

Flexblocks is a minimal CSS layout library that tries to simplify and solve common bugs with spacing and aligning elements. You can read the explanation blog post on this site.

feathers-mithril is a small Javascript library that connects Mithril templates to a Feathers.js server.

middleman-php allows the use of PHP as a templating language in the static site generator Middleman.

Mortalical and Mortalitab are two little mementos mori in the form of a wall calendar and Chrome extension.

qr is a QR encoder written in Python for a class on coding theory.

Blog Posts

Jul 20 How Carets Move Mar 29 Building Streaming APIs in Rust Dec 16 The $15 Sous-Vide Cooker Oct 12 Flexblocks, a CSS Library Apr 2 Quadcopter Motor Control with a Raspberry Pi More Posts...