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🎄 Advent of Donations - Day 19 🎄

It's day 19, Advent of Donations is almost over. Today's donation of $50 go to @astro, the web framework for content-driven websites. Since the beginning of the year I've built three websites using Astro, including my blog. I really love the flexibility and all the integrations.

Learn more about Advent of Donations and Astro in my latest blog update: https://britter.dev/blog/2025/12/01/advent-of-donations/#day-19---astro

#AdventOfDonations #Astro #JavaScript #StaticWebsiteGenerator

Advent of Donations

I've decided to donate to open source projects for each day of December 2025 until Christmas. This blog post lists the projects donated to.

Benedikt Ritter (he/him)

@britter@chaos.social replied · 3 weeks ago

🎄 Advent of Donations - Day 4 🎄

Today I'm sponsoring a project that may not fit into the list of high profile projects I've had so far: tree-sitter-alloy.
This project ticks all the boxes of Advent of Donations.

Learn more about Advent of Donations and tree-sitter-alloy in my latest blog post update: http://britter.dev/blog/2025/12/01/advent-of-donations/

#AdventOfDonations #treesitter #neovim #grafana #otel

Advent of Donations

I've decided to donate to open source projects for each day of December 2025 until Christmas. This blog post lists the projects donated to.

Benedikt Ritter (he/him)

@britter@chaos.social replied · 3 weeks ago

🎄 Advent of Donations - Day 5 🎄

Today I'm sponsoring a content creator who has help me a big deal in leveling up my NeoVim skills: Marco Peluso.

Marco produces short videos that explain Vim features in depth. I can highly recommend checking out his channel if you're currently learning NeoVim or want to improve your skills.

Read more about Advent of Donations and Marco Peluso in my latest blog update: https://britter.dev/blog/2025/12/01/advent-of-donations/

#AdventOfDonations #vim #neovim

Advent of Donations

I've decided to donate to open source projects for each day of December 2025 until Christmas. This blog post lists the projects donated to.

Benedikt Ritter (he/him)

@britter@chaos.social replied · 3 weeks ago

🎄 Advent of Donations - Day 6 🎄

Today I'm sponsoring the Catppuccin project! Every day when I look at my computer screen, I'm looking programs styled in the Catppuccin Macchiato palette. This makes me enjoy working with my computer each day.

Read more about Advent of Donations and the Catppuccin project in my latest blog update: https://britter.dev/blog/2025/12/01/advent-of-donations/#day-6---catppuccin

#AdventOfDonations #Catppuccin #Ricing #ColorScheme

Advent of Donations

I've decided to donate to open source projects for each day of December 2025 until Christmas. This blog post lists the projects donated to.

Benedikt Ritter (he/him)

@britter@chaos.social replied · 3 weeks ago

🎄 Advent of Donations - Day 7 🎄

Today's donation goes to the open source project that I'm probably using the most each day: GrapheneOS. It's the mobile operating system that I've been running on my Pixel 7a for almost a year now. I've never looked back to iOS.

Learn more about advent of donations and GrapheneOS in my latest blog update: https://britter.dev/blog/2025/12/01/advent-of-donations/#day-7---grapheneos

#AdventOfDonations #GrapheneOS #Android

Advent of Donations

I've decided to donate to open source projects for each day of December 2025 until Christmas. This blog post lists the projects donated to.

Benedikt Ritter (he/him)

@britter@chaos.social replied · 3 weeks ago

🎄 Advent of Donations - Day 8 🎄

Today I've selected a project that has become essential to how I run my self-employment business: hledger.

It's a plain text accounting tool and I use it for all my accounting.

Learn more about Advent of Donations and hledger in my latest blog post update: https://britter.dev/blog/2025/12/01/advent-of-donations/#day-8---hledger

#AdventOfDonations #hledger #plaintextaccounting

Advent of Donations

I've decided to donate to open source projects for each day of December 2025 until Christmas. This blog post lists the projects donated to.

Benedikt Ritter (he/him)

@britter@chaos.social replied · 3 weeks ago

🎄 Advent of Donations - Day 9 🎄

Today I'm going back to my terminal to find a project to sponsor. I'm sponsoring bat, the cat clone with syntax highlighting and git support. I've aliased it to cat for years now and therefore am using it every single day.

Learn more about Advent and Donations and bat in my latest blog update: https://britter.dev/blog/2025/12/01/advent-of-donations/#day-9---bat

#AdventOfDonations #terminal #linux #ModernUnix

Advent of Donations

I've decided to donate to open source projects for each day of December 2025 until Christmas. This blog post lists the projects donated to.

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Luj

@luj@chaos.social replied · 3 weeks ago

@britter @Codeberg I am a big fan of this idea ! Going to give to codeberg as well !