jheff.media-site, from boilerplate fork to a modern Rust media stack
JJ Heffernan
•Jun 19, 2026
Commit history of the automotive social landing repo: Yew 0.23, Actix 4, Tailwind v4, unified feeds, and what comes next.
Posts tagged with #automotive
A collection of blog posts about automotive
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Animal Garage: building a headless automotive storefront from scratch
JJ Heffernan
•Jun 7, 2026
Case study of animalgarage.net: SvelteKit sprint, Saleor/Ghost/Supabase hydrators, mock-first flow, and next integration steps.
Stagea Stuff - importing a JDM wagon and why the platform exists
JJ Heffernan
•Dec 8, 2024
Importing a Nissan Stagea, opaque parts supply chains, and starting the stagea-stuff monorepo in December 2024.
Django Auto Forum - a car-enthusiast community on Heroku and S3
JJ Heffernan
•Sep 12, 2022
Zip Code capstone on Django-Auto-Forum - automotive forum with S3 media; lineage to stageastuff.com.
JJ Heffernan
•Sep 1, 2020
R&D internship notes on 3D modeling supercharger prototypes, domestic and overseas suppliers, and why CAD on screen is not the hard part.