Michael Baker

In-depth writing about code, creative tools, and projects in progress.

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Projects

Mike's List web app

A local music discovery tool that treats concert listings as the start of a review workflow rather than a finished product.

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BakerLinks web app

A free link-in-bio platform focused on simple publishing, hosted data, and clean public profile pages. Expanded themes and customization.

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Bakerversity web app

A learning-platform experiment exploring course structure, rich lesson editing, and technical content support with KaTeX and Tiptap.

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What I'm Building Now

A tour through the projects I am developing, how they work, where they fit together, and the product challenges they are helping me explore.

Recent Posts

  • react

    Building Portfolio Deluxe

    How I turned a forked portfolio starter into a content system with case studies, a filterable project index, a contact form, and a small admin dashboard.

  • javascript

    Creating Mike's List, the SF Bay Area Show Explorer

    How I turned thin concert listings into a reviewable music discovery workflow — and what I learned about trust, ambiguity, and data quality along the way.

  • nextjs

    Building BakerLinks

    How I built a free link-in-bio platform focused on simple publishing, hosted data, and clean public profile pages.

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