Remove temporary design target, it's been achieved

bun_plugins/onImport-markdown-loader.tsx

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { renderToString } from "react-dom/server";
 
 import matter from 'gray-matter';
 import { marked } from 'marked';
-import { addToDatabase } from "../src/db/index";
+import { dbConnection } from "../src/db/index";
 
 import { AppShell } from "../src/frontend/AppShell";
 import { Post } from "../src/frontend/pages/post";
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ const markdownLoader: BunPlugin = {
 				readingTime: data.readingTime || `${Math.ceil(content.split(/\s+/).length / 200)} min read`
 			};
 			const renderedHtml = renderToString(<AppShell><Post meta={meta} children={bodyHtml} /></AppShell>);
-			addToDatabase(args.path, meta, bodyHtml); // Load the post to the database for dynamic querying
+			dbConnection.addPost(args.path, meta, bodyHtml); // Load the post to the database for dynamic querying
 
 			// JSX Approach
 			return {

bun_plugins/onStartup-post-importer.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import matter from 'gray-matter';
 import { marked } from 'marked';
-import { addToDatabase } from "../src/db/index";
+import { dbConnection } from "../src/db";
 
 // When the server starts, import all the blog post metadata into the database
 // Executed on startup because it's included in <root> ./bunfig.toml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import { addToDatabase } from "../src/db/index";
 			}
 
     const bodyHtml = await marked.parse(processedContent);
-		addToDatabase(route, data, bodyHtml);
+		dbConnection.addPost(route, data, bodyHtml);
   }
 
   console.log('Posts have been imported into db');

index.tsx

@@ -4,9 +4,8 @@ import { renderToString } from "react-dom/server";
 import { AppShell } from "./src/frontend/AppShell";
 import { Home } from "./src/frontend/pages/home";
 import { NotFound } from "./src/frontend/pages/not-found";
-import demo from "./temp/appshell.html";
 import { Post } from "./src/frontend/pages/post";
-import { getPostWithTags } from "./src/db/index";
+import { dbConnection } from "./src/db";
 
 async function blogPosts(hmr: boolean) {
   const glob = new Bun.Glob("**/*.md");
@@ -14,27 +13,33 @@ async function blogPosts(hmr: boolean) {
   for await (const file of glob.scan("./content")) {
     const post = await import(`./content/${file}`, { with: { type: "html" } });
     const route = `/${file.replace(/\.md$/, "")}`;
+    dbConnection.getAllTags();
 
     if (hmr) {
       // Use Bun Importer plugin for hot reloading in the browser
       blogPosts[`/hmr${route}`] = post.default;
     } else {
       // Use the Database for sending just the HTML or the HTML and AppShell
-      blogPosts[route] = (req: Request) => {
+      blogPosts[route] = async (req: Request) => {
         const path = new URL(req.url).pathname;
-        const post = getPostWithTags(path);
+        const post = dbConnection.getPost(path);
         if (!post)
           return new Response(renderToString(<NotFound />), {
             status: 404,
             headers: { "Content-Type": "text/html" },
           });
 
+        // Get adjacent posts for navigation
+        const { previousPost, nextPost } = dbConnection.getAdjacentPosts(post.path);
+
         const data = {
           title: post.title,
           summary: post.summary,
           date: new Date(post.date),
           readingTime: post.reading_time,
           tags: post.tags || [],
+          previousPost,
+          nextPost,
         };
 
         // AppShell is already loaded, just send the <main> content
@@ -53,7 +58,10 @@ async function blogPosts(hmr: boolean) {
         return new Response(
           renderToString(
             <AppShell>
-              <Post meta={data} children={post.content} />
+              <Post
+                meta={data}
+                children={post.content}
+              />
             </AppShell>,
           ),
           {
@@ -83,13 +91,12 @@ Bun.serve({
     ...(await blogPosts(false)),
 
     // hot module replacement in development mode
-    ...(process.env.NODE_ENV === "development" ? (await blogPosts(true)) : []),
+    ...(process.env.NODE_ENV === "development" ? (await blogPosts(true)) : {}),
 
     // Home page
     "/": (req: Request) => {
       // Extract URL parameters from the request to pass to the component
-      const url = new URL(req.url);
-      const searchParams = Object.fromEntries(url.searchParams.entries());
+      const searchParams = new URLSearchParams(req.url.split('?')[1]);
 
       if (req.headers.get("shell-loaded") === "true") {
         return new Response(renderToString(<Home searchParams={searchParams} />), {
@@ -101,7 +108,7 @@ Bun.serve({
 
       return new Response(
         renderToString(
-          <AppShell>
+          <AppShell searchParams={searchParams}>
             <Home searchParams={searchParams} />
           </AppShell>,
         ),
@@ -112,7 +119,6 @@ Bun.serve({
         },
       );
     },
-    "/target": demo,
     "/profile-picture.webp": () => {
       return new Response(Bun.file("./src/public/profile-picture.webp"), {
         headers: {

src/db/db.ts

@@ -1,66 +0,0 @@
-import { Database } from 'bun:sqlite';
-import path from 'path';
-
-// Singleton database connection
-class DatabaseConnection {
-  private static instance: DatabaseConnection;
-  private db: Database;
-
-  private constructor() {
-    // Initialize the database if it doesn't exist
-    const dbPath = path.join(process.cwd(), 'blog.sqlite');
-    this.db = new Database(dbPath);
-
-    // Initialize database schema
-    this.initializeDatabase();
-  }
-
-  public static getInstance(): DatabaseConnection {
-    if (!DatabaseConnection.instance) {
-      DatabaseConnection.instance = new DatabaseConnection();
-    }
-    return DatabaseConnection.instance;
-  }
-
-  public getDatabase(): Database {
-    return this.db;
-  }
-
-  private initializeDatabase() {
-    // Create the posts table if it doesn't exist
-    this.db.run(`
-      CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS posts (
-        id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT,
-        path TEXT UNIQUE NOT NULL,
-        title TEXT,
-        date TEXT,
-        reading_time TEXT,
-        summary TEXT,
-        content TEXT
-      )
-    `);
-
-    // Create the tags table if it doesn't exist
-    this.db.run(`
-      CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS tags (
-        id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT,
-        name TEXT UNIQUE NOT NULL
-      )
-    `);
-
-    // Create the post_tags junction table for many-to-many relationship
-    this.db.run(`
-      CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS post_tags (
-        post_id INTEGER,
-        tag_id INTEGER,
-        PRIMARY KEY (post_id, tag_id),
-        FOREIGN KEY (post_id) REFERENCES posts (id) ON DELETE CASCADE,
-        FOREIGN KEY (tag_id) REFERENCES tags (id) ON DELETE CASCADE
-      )
-    `);
-  }
-}
-
-// Get the singleton database instance and export it
-const dbConnection = DatabaseConnection.getInstance();
-export const db = dbConnection.getDatabase();

src/db/index.ts

@@ -1,8 +1,425 @@
-// Import the database connection
-import { db } from './db';
-export { db } from './db';
+import { Database } from 'bun:sqlite';
+import path from 'path';
 
-// Export all functions related to database operations
-export * from './posts';
-export * from './tags';
-export * from './queries';
+/**
+ * Singleton database connection class for managing blog posts and tags
+ */
+class DatabaseConnection {
+  private static instance: DatabaseConnection;
+  private db: Database;
+
+  /**
+   * Private constructor to initialize database connection and schema
+   */
+  private constructor() {
+    // Initialize the database if it doesn't exist
+    const dbPath = path.join(process.cwd(), 'blog.sqlite');
+    this.db = new Database(dbPath);
+
+    // Initialize database schema
+    this.initializeDatabase();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Gets the singleton instance of the DatabaseConnection
+   *
+   * @returns The DatabaseConnection singleton instance
+   */
+  public static getInstance(): DatabaseConnection {
+    if (!DatabaseConnection.instance) {
+      DatabaseConnection.instance = new DatabaseConnection();
+    }
+    return DatabaseConnection.instance;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Gets the database connection
+   *
+   * @returns The SQLite database instance
+   */
+  public getDatabase(): Database {
+    return this.db;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Initializes the database schema with posts, tags, and post_tags tables
+   */
+  private initializeDatabase() {
+    // Create the posts table if it doesn't exist
+    this.db.run(`
+      CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS posts (
+        id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT,
+        path TEXT UNIQUE NOT NULL,
+        title TEXT,
+        date TEXT,
+        reading_time TEXT,
+        summary TEXT,
+        content TEXT
+      )
+    `);
+
+    // Create the tags table if it doesn't exist
+    this.db.run(`
+      CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS tags (
+        id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT,
+        name TEXT UNIQUE NOT NULL,
+        url_normalized TEXT GENERATED ALWAYS AS (lower(replace(name, ' ', '-'))) STORED
+      )
+    `);
+
+    // Create the post_tags junction table for many-to-many relationship
+    this.db.run(`
+      CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS post_tags (
+        post_id INTEGER,
+        tag_id INTEGER,
+        PRIMARY KEY (post_id, tag_id),
+        FOREIGN KEY (post_id) REFERENCES posts (id) ON DELETE CASCADE,
+        FOREIGN KEY (tag_id) REFERENCES tags (id) ON DELETE CASCADE
+      )
+    `);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Adds a post to the database with its metadata and content
+   *
+   * @param filePath - The path to the post file
+   * @param data - An object containing the post metadata (title, date, tags, etc.)
+   * @param content - The full content of the post
+   */
+  public addPost(filePath: string, data: { [key: string]: any }, content: string) {
+    if (!data) return;
+
+    // Use a transaction to ensure data consistency
+    const transaction = this.db.transaction(() => {
+      try {
+        // Extract common fields
+        const { title, date, readingTime, tags, excerpt } = data;
+
+        // Convert all values to strings or null explicitly (except tags)
+        // Ensure date is stored in ISO format for consistent sorting
+        const values = [
+          filePath ? String(filePath) : null,
+          title ? String(title) : null,
+          date ? (date instanceof Date ? date.toISOString().split('T')[0] : String(date)) : null,
+          readingTime ? String(readingTime) : null,
+          excerpt ? String(excerpt) : null,
+          content ? String(content) : null
+        ];
+
+        // Query to insert or replace metadata (without tags)
+        const insertPost = this.db.query(`
+          INSERT OR REPLACE INTO posts
+          (path, title, date, reading_time, summary, content)
+          VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)
+        `);
+
+        insertPost.run(...values);
+
+        // Get the post ID
+        const getPostId = this.db.query('SELECT id FROM posts WHERE path = ?');
+        const postResult = getPostId.get(filePath) as { id: number } | undefined;
+        if (!postResult) {
+          throw new Error(`Failed to retrieve post ID for ${filePath}`);
+        }
+
+        // Delete existing tag associations for this post
+        const deleteExistingTags = this.db.query('DELETE FROM post_tags WHERE post_id = ?');
+        deleteExistingTags.run(postResult.id);
+
+        // If tags exist, process them
+        if (tags && Array.isArray(tags)) {
+          // Insert into junction table
+          const insertPostTag = this.db.query('INSERT OR IGNORE INTO post_tags (post_id, tag_id) VALUES (?, ?)');
+
+          // Create or get tag and associate with post
+          const createOrGetTag = this.db.query(`
+            INSERT OR IGNORE INTO tags (name) VALUES (?)
+            RETURNING id
+          `);
+
+          const getTag = this.db.query('SELECT id FROM tags WHERE name = ?');
+
+          for (const tag of tags) {
+            let tagResult = createOrGetTag.get(String(tag)) as { id: number } | undefined;
+
+            // If no result from insert, the tag already exists, so get it
+            if (!tagResult) {
+              tagResult = getTag.get(String(tag)) as { id: number } | undefined;
+            }
+
+            if (!tagResult) {
+              throw new Error(`Failed to retrieve tag ID for ${tag}`);
+            }
+
+            insertPostTag.run(postResult.id, tagResult.id);
+          }
+        }
+
+      } catch (error) {
+        console.error(`Failed to store ${filePath}:`, error);
+        throw error; // Re-throw to make the transaction fail
+      }
+    });
+
+    // Execute the transaction
+    try {
+      transaction();
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.error(`Transaction failed for ${filePath}:`, error);
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Gets the total number of posts in the database
+   *
+   * @param tags - Optional array of tag names to filter posts by
+   * @returns The number of posts, optionally filtered by tags
+   */
+  public getNumOfPosts(tags: string[] = []) {
+    if (tags.length === 0) {
+      const queryCount = this.db.query('SELECT COUNT(*) AS count FROM posts WHERE path NOT LIKE \'%.md\'');
+      const numPosts = queryCount.get() as { count: number };
+      return numPosts.count;
+    } else {
+      // Use url_normalized field for tag filtering
+      const placeholders = tags.map(() => '?').join(',');
+
+      // Get count of posts that have ALL the specified tags using url_normalized
+      const countQuery = this.db.query(`
+        SELECT COUNT(*) AS count FROM (
+          SELECT p.id, COUNT(DISTINCT t.id) as tag_count
+          FROM posts p
+          JOIN post_tags pt ON p.id = pt.post_id
+          JOIN tags t ON pt.tag_id = t.id
+          WHERE t.url_normalized IN (${placeholders})
+          AND p.path NOT LIKE '%.md'
+          GROUP BY p.id
+          HAVING COUNT(DISTINCT t.id) = ?
+        )
+      `);
+
+      const result = countQuery.get(...tags, tags.length) as { count: number };
+      return result.count;
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Retrieves a paginated list of posts
+   *
+   * @param limit - Maximum number of posts to return (default: 10)
+   * @param offset - Number of posts to skip for pagination (default: 0)
+   * @param tags - Optional array of tag names to filter posts by
+   * @returns Array of posts with metadata and cleaned paths
+   */
+  public getPosts(limit: number = 10, offset: number = 0, tags: string[] = []):
+    Array<{
+      id: number,
+      path: string,
+      title: string,
+      date: string,
+      readingTime: string,
+      summary: string,
+      content: string,
+      tags: string[],
+    }>
+  {
+    let posts;
+
+    if (tags.length === 0) {
+      // No tags specified, use the original query
+      const query = this.db.query(`
+        SELECT * FROM posts
+        WHERE path NOT LIKE '%.md'
+        ORDER BY date DESC
+        LIMIT ? OFFSET ?
+      `);
+
+      posts = query.all(limit, offset) as any[];
+    } else {
+      // Filter by tags using url_normalized field
+      // and ensure posts have ALL the specified tags
+      const placeholders = tags.map(() => '?').join(',');
+      const tagFilter = this.db.query(`
+        SELECT p.* FROM posts p
+        JOIN post_tags pt ON p.id = pt.post_id
+        JOIN tags t ON pt.tag_id = t.id
+        WHERE t.url_normalized IN (${placeholders})
+        AND p.path NOT LIKE '%.md'
+        GROUP BY p.id
+        HAVING COUNT(DISTINCT t.id) = ?
+        ORDER BY p.date DESC
+        LIMIT ? OFFSET ?
+      `);
+
+      // Use the tags directly since we're now comparing with url_normalized
+      posts = tagFilter.all(...tags, tags.length, limit, offset) as any[];
+    }
+
+    // Helper function to get tags for a post
+    const getPostTags = (postId: number): string[] => {
+      const query = this.db.query(`
+        SELECT t.name FROM tags t
+        JOIN post_tags pt ON t.id = pt.tag_id
+        WHERE pt.post_id = ?
+      `);
+
+      const results = query.all(postId) as { name: string }[];
+      return results.map(row => row.name);
+    };
+
+    // Add tags to each post and clean up paths
+    return posts.map(post => {
+      const basePost = post satisfies {
+        id: number,
+        path: string,
+        title: string,
+        date: string,
+        readingTime: string,
+        summary: string,
+        content: string
+      };
+
+      return {
+        ...basePost,
+        tags: getPostTags(post.id),
+        path: post.path.replace(/^.*\/content\//, '/').replace(/\.md$/, '')
+      };
+    });
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Retrieves a single post by its file path
+   *
+   * @param path - The file path of the post to retrieve
+   * @returns The post object with metadata and tags, or null if not found
+   */
+  public getPost(path: string) {
+    const query = this.db.query(`
+      SELECT * FROM posts
+      WHERE path = ?
+    `);
+
+    const post = query.get(path) as any;
+    if (!post) return null;
+
+    // Helper function to get tags for a post
+    const getPostTags = (postId: number): string[] => {
+      const query = this.db.query(`
+        SELECT t.name FROM tags t
+        JOIN post_tags pt ON t.id = pt.tag_id
+        WHERE pt.post_id = ?
+      `);
+
+      const results = query.all(postId) as { name: string }[];
+      return results.map(row => row.name);
+    };
+
+    // Get tags for this post
+    post.tags = getPostTags(post.id);
+
+    return post;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Finds the chronologically adjacent posts (previous and next) for navigation
+   *
+   * @param currentPostPath - The file path of the current post
+   * @returns Object with previousPost and nextPost properties, each containing title and path, or null if no adjacent post exists
+   */
+  public getAdjacentPosts(currentPostPath: string) {
+    const allPostsQuery = this.db.query(`
+      SELECT path, title, date
+      FROM posts
+      WHERE path NOT LIKE '%.md'
+      ORDER BY date DESC
+    `);
+
+    const allPosts = allPostsQuery.all() as any[];
+
+    // Find the current post index
+    const currentIndex = allPosts.findIndex(post => post.path === currentPostPath);
+
+    // If not found, return empty navigation
+    if (currentIndex === -1) {
+      return { previousPost: null, nextPost: null };
+    }
+
+    // Get previous post (newer post, which comes before current in reverse chronological order)
+    let previousPost = null;
+    if (currentIndex > 0) {
+      const prevPost = allPosts[currentIndex - 1];
+      // Clean up the path to match the URL structure
+      const cleanPath = prevPost.path.replace(/^.*\/content\//, '/').replace(/\.md$/, '');
+      previousPost = {
+        title: prevPost.title,
+        path: cleanPath
+      };
+    }
+
+    // Get next post (older post, which comes after current in reverse chronological order)
+    let nextPost = null;
+    if (currentIndex < allPosts.length - 1) {
+      const post = allPosts[currentIndex + 1];
+      // Clean up the path to match the URL structure
+      const cleanPath = post.path.replace(/^.*\/content\//, '/').replace(/\.md$/, '');
+      nextPost = {
+        title: post.title,
+        path: cleanPath
+      };
+    }
+
+    return { previousPost, nextPost };
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Retrieves all unique tags from the database with their respective post counts.
+   *
+   * This method implements caching to avoid repeated database queries. After the first
+   * call, subsequent calls will return the cached results. Be aware that on db build, this
+   * likely won't be accurate because of the natural race condition and the server should be restarted.
+   *
+   * @returns {Array<{ name: string; post_count: number; urlNormalized: string }>}
+   * An array of tag objects containing:
+   * - name: The display name of the tag
+   * - post_count: Number of posts associated with this tag
+   * - urlNormalized: The URL-safe version of the tag name
+   */
+  public getAllTags(): { name: string; post_count: number; urlNormalized: string }[] {
+    if (!this.getAllTagsCache) {
+      this.getAllTagsCache = this.initGetAllTags();
+    }
+    return this.getAllTagsCache;
+  }
+
+  private getAllTagsCache: { name: string; post_count: number; urlNormalized: string }[] | null = null
+
+  private initGetAllTags() {
+    const query = db.query(`
+      SELECT t.name, t.url_normalized, COUNT(pt.post_id) as post_count
+      FROM tags t
+      JOIN post_tags pt ON t.id = pt.tag_id
+      JOIN posts p ON pt.post_id = p.id
+      GROUP BY t.id, t.name, t.url_normalized
+      ORDER BY post_count DESC, t.name ASC
+    `);
+
+    const results = query.all() as { name: string; url_normalized: string; post_count: number }[];
+    return results.map(row => ({
+      name: row.name,
+      urlNormalized: row.url_normalized,
+      post_count: row.post_count
+    }));
+  }
+}
+
+/**
+ * The SQLite database connection class
+ * Use this by default for using helper query functions
+ */
+export const dbConnection = DatabaseConnection.getInstance();
+
+/**
+ * The SQLite database connection instance
+ * Use this exported instance for direct database operations
+ */
+export const db = dbConnection.getDatabase();

src/db/posts.ts

@@ -1,165 +0,0 @@
-import { db } from './db';
-import { getOrCreateTag } from './tags';
-import { getPostTags } from './tags';
-
-// Load the blog post into a SQLite database
-// This allows us to index and make queries against the metadata
-// to support functions like search, filtering, and sorting
-// as well as return either the post or the full AppShell with the post content
-export function addToDatabase(filePath: string, data: { [key: string]: any }, content: string) {
-  if (!data) return;
-
-  // Use a transaction to ensure data consistency
-  const transaction = db.transaction(() => {
-    try {
-      // Extract common fields
-      const { title, date, readingTime, tags, excerpt } = data;
-
-      // Convert all values to strings or null explicitly (except tags)
-      const values = [
-        filePath ? String(filePath) : null,
-        title ? String(title) : null,
-        date ? String(date) : null,
-        readingTime ? String(readingTime) : null,
-        excerpt ? String(excerpt) : null,
-        content ? String(content) : null
-      ];
-
-      // Query to insert or replace metadata (without tags)
-      const insertPost = db.query(`
-        INSERT OR REPLACE INTO posts
-        (path, title, date, reading_time, summary, content)
-        VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)
-      `);
-
-      insertPost.run(...values);
-
-      // Get the post ID
-      const getPostId = db.query('SELECT id FROM posts WHERE path = ?');
-      const postResult = getPostId.get(filePath) as { id: number } | undefined;
-      if (!postResult) {
-        throw new Error(`Failed to retrieve post ID for ${filePath}`);
-      }
-
-      // Delete existing tag associations for this post
-      const deleteExistingTags = db.query('DELETE FROM post_tags WHERE post_id = ?');
-      deleteExistingTags.run(postResult.id);
-
-      // If tags exist, process them
-      if (tags && Array.isArray(tags)) {
-        // Insert into junction table
-        const insertPostTag = db.query('INSERT OR IGNORE INTO post_tags (post_id, tag_id) VALUES (?, ?)');
-
-        for (const tag of tags) {
-          const tagId = getOrCreateTag(String(tag));
-          insertPostTag.run(postResult.id, tagId);
-        }
-      }
-
-    } catch (error) {
-      console.error(`Failed to store ${filePath}:`, error);
-      throw error; // Re-throw to make the transaction fail
-    }
-  });
-
-  // Execute the transaction
-  try {
-    transaction();
-  } catch (error) {
-    console.error(`Transaction failed for ${filePath}:`, error);
-  }
-}
-
-// Returns the total number of posts
-
-export function getNumOfPosts() {
-  const queryCount = db.query('SELECT COUNT(*) AS count FROM posts');
-  const numPosts = queryCount.get() as { count: number };
-
-  return numPosts.count;
-}
-
-// Helper function to get post data with tags
-export function getPostWithTags(postPath: string) {
-  const getPost = db.query(`
-    SELECT * FROM posts WHERE path = ?
-  `);
-
-  const post = getPost.get(postPath) as any;
-  if (!post) return null;
-
-  // Get tags for this post
-  if (post.id) {
-    post.tags = getPostTags(post.id);
-  }
-
-  return post;
-}
-
-// Get recent posts
-export function getRecentPosts(limit: number = 10, offset: number = 0) {
-  const query = db.query(`
-    SELECT * FROM posts
-    WHERE path NOT LIKE '%.md'
-    ORDER BY date DESC
-    LIMIT ? OFFSET ?
-  `);
-
-  const posts = query.all(limit, offset) as any[];
-
-  // Add tags to each post and clean up paths
-  return posts.map(post => ({
-    ...post,
-    tags: getPostTags(post.id),
-    path: post.path.replace(/^.*\/content\//, '/').replace(/\.md$/, '')
-  }));
-}
-
-// Get all posts
-export function getAllPosts() {
-  const query = db.query(`
-    SELECT * FROM posts
-    ORDER BY date DESC
-  `);
-
-  const posts = query.all() as any[];
-
-  // Add tags to each post
-  return posts.map(post => ({
-    ...post,
-    tags: getPostTags(post.id)
-  }));
-}
-
-// Helper function to get a post by its path
-export function getPostByPath(path: string) {
-  const query = db.query(`
-    SELECT * FROM posts
-    WHERE path = ?
-  `);
-
-  const post = query.get(path) as any;
-  if (!post) return null;
-
-  // Get tags for this post
-  post.tags = getPostTags(post.id);
-
-  return post;
-}
-
-// Helper function to calculate read time
-export function calculateReadTime(content: string): number {
-  const wordsPerMinute = 200;
-  const words = content.split(/\s+/).length;
-  return Math.max(1, Math.ceil(words / wordsPerMinute));
-}
-
-// Helper function to format date for display
-export function formatDate(dateString: string): string {
-  const date = new Date(dateString);
-  return date.toLocaleDateString('en-US', {
-    year: 'numeric',
-    month: 'long',
-    day: 'numeric'
-  });
-}

src/db/queries.ts

@@ -1,191 +0,0 @@
-import { db } from './db';
-import { parseTags } from './tags';
-
-// Interface for archive data structure
-export interface ArchiveMonth {
-  name: string;
-  count: string;
-  posts: Array<{
-    title: string;
-    href: string;
-  }>;
-}
-
-export interface ArchiveYear {
-  year: string;
-  count: string;
-  months: ArchiveMonth[];
-}
-
-// Interface for blog post
-export interface BlogPost {
-  id: number;
-  path: string;
-  title: string;
-  date: string;
-  author?: string;
-  tags: string | string[];
-  summary?: string;
-  reading_time?: string;
-  content?: string;
-}
-
-// Get posts by a single tag
-export function getPostsByTag(tag: string): BlogPost[] {
-  const query = db.query(`
-    SELECT p.* FROM posts p
-    JOIN post_tags pt ON p.id = pt.post_id
-    JOIN tags t ON pt.tag_id = t.id
-    WHERE t.name = ?
-    ORDER BY p.date DESC
-  `);
-  
-  return query.all(tag) as BlogPost[];
-}
-
-// Get posts by multiple tags (AND logic - posts must contain ALL tags)
-export function getPostsByTags(tags: string[]): BlogPost[] {
-  if (tags.length === 0) {
-    return getRecentPosts();
-  }
-  
-  // Build query for multiple tags using JOIN and GROUP BY
-  const placeholders = tags.map(() => '?').join(',');
-  const query = db.query(`
-    SELECT p.* FROM posts p
-    JOIN post_tags pt ON p.id = pt.post_id
-    JOIN tags t ON pt.tag_id = t.id
-    WHERE t.name IN (${placeholders}) 
-    AND p.path NOT LIKE '%.md'
-    GROUP BY p.id
-    HAVING COUNT(DISTINCT t.id) = ?
-    ORDER BY p.date DESC
-  `);
-  
-  return query.all(...tags, tags.length) as BlogPost[];
-}
-
-// Get recent posts with optional tag filtering
-export function getRecentPostsByTags(tags: string[], limit: number = 10): BlogPost[] {
-  if (tags.length === 0) {
-    return getRecentPosts(limit);
-  }
-  
-  // Build query for posts with all specified tags
-  const placeholders = tags.map(() => '?').join(',');
-  const query = db.query(`
-    SELECT p.* FROM posts p
-    JOIN post_tags pt ON p.id = pt.post_id
-    JOIN tags t ON pt.tag_id = t.id
-    WHERE t.name IN (${placeholders}) 
-    AND p.path NOT LIKE '%.md'
-    GROUP BY p.id
-    HAVING COUNT(DISTINCT t.id) = ?
-    ORDER BY p.date DESC
-    LIMIT ?
-  `);
-  
-  return query.all(...tags, tags.length, limit) as BlogPost[];
-}
-
-// Helper function to get recent posts
-function getRecentPosts(limit: number = 10): BlogPost[] {
-  const query = db.query(`
-    SELECT * FROM posts 
-    WHERE path NOT LIKE '%.md'
-    ORDER BY date DESC 
-    LIMIT ?
-  `);
-  
-  return query.all(limit) as BlogPost[];
-}
-
-// Search posts by title or content
-export function searchPosts(query: string, limit: number = 20): BlogPost[] {
-  const searchQuery = db.query(`
-    SELECT * FROM posts 
-    WHERE (title LIKE ? OR content LIKE ?) 
-    ORDER BY date DESC
-    LIMIT ?
-  `);
-  
-  const searchPattern = `%${query}%`;
-  return searchQuery.all(searchPattern, searchPattern, limit) as BlogPost[];
-}
-
-// Get posts by date range
-export function getPostsByDateRange(startDate: string, endDate: string): BlogPost[] {
-  const dateQuery = db.query(`
-    SELECT * FROM posts 
-    WHERE date BETWEEN ? AND ?
-    ORDER BY date DESC
-  `);
-  
-  return dateQuery.all(startDate, endDate) as BlogPost[];
-}
-
-// Function to get posts organized by year and month for the archive
-export function getPostsByYearAndMonth(): ArchiveYear[] {
-  const query = db.query(`
-    SELECT * FROM posts
-    WHERE path NOT LIKE '%.md'
-    ORDER BY date DESC
-  `);
-
-  const posts = query.all() as any[];
-
-  // Group posts by year and month
-  const yearMap = new Map<string, ArchiveYear>();
-
-  const monthNames = [
-    "January", "February", "March", "April", "May", "June",
-    "July", "August", "September", "October", "November", "December"
-  ];
-
-  // Process each post
-  posts.forEach(post => {
-    const date = new Date(post.date);
-    const year = String(date.getFullYear());
-    const monthName = monthNames[date.getMonth()];
-    
-    // Create clean post href from path
-    const href = post.path.replace(/^.*\/content\//, '/').replace(/\.md$/, '');
-    
-    // Initialize year if it doesn't exist
-    if (!yearMap.has(year)) {
-      yearMap.set(year, {
-        year,
-        count: "(0)",
-        months: []
-      });
-    }
-    
-    const yearData = yearMap.get(year)!;
-    
-    // Find or create month data
-    let monthData = yearData.months.find(m => m.name === monthName);
-    if (!monthData) {
-      monthData = {
-        name: monthName,
-        count: "(0)",
-        posts: []
-      };
-      yearData.months.push(monthData);
-    }
-    
-    // Add post to the month
-    monthData.posts.push({
-      title: post.title,
-      href
-    });
-    
-    // Update counts
-    monthData.count = `(${monthData.posts.length})`;
-    yearData.count = `(${yearData.months.reduce((total, m) => total + m.posts.length, 0)})`;
-  });
-  
-  // Convert map to array and sort
-  return Array.from(yearMap.values()).sort((a, b) => 
-    parseInt(b.year) - parseInt(a.year)
-  );
-}

src/db/tags.ts

@@ -1,77 +0,0 @@
-import { db } from './db';
-
-// Helper function to get or create a tag and return its ID
-export function getOrCreateTag(tagName: string): number {
-  // Try to find existing tag
-  const findTag = db.query('SELECT id FROM tags WHERE name = ?');
-  const existingTag = findTag.get(tagName) as { id: number } | undefined;
-  
-  if (existingTag) {
-    return existingTag.id;
-  }
-  
-  // Create new tag if it doesn't exist
-  const insertTag = db.query('INSERT INTO tags (name) VALUES (?) RETURNING id');
-  const result = insertTag.get(tagName) as { id: number };
-  return result.id;
-}
-
-// Helper function to get tags for a post
-export function getPostTags(postId: number): string[] {
-  const query = db.query(`
-    SELECT t.name FROM tags t
-    JOIN post_tags pt ON t.id = pt.tag_id
-    WHERE pt.post_id = ?
-  `);
-  
-  const results = query.all(postId) as { name: string }[];
-  return results.map(row => row.name);
-}
-
-// Helper function to parse tags
-export function parseTags(tags: string | string[]): string[] {
-  // If tags is already an array, return it directly
-  if (Array.isArray(tags)) {
-    return tags;
-  }
-  
-  // If tags is a string, try to parse as JSON
-  try {
-    return JSON.parse(tags || '[]');
-  } catch {
-    // If parsing fails, assume it's a comma-separated string
-    if (typeof tags === 'string' && tags.trim()) {
-      return tags.split(',').map(tag => tag.trim()).filter(Boolean);
-    }
-    return [];
-  }
-}
-
-// Get all unique tags from database
-export function getAllTags(): { name: string; post_count: number }[] {
-  const query = db.query(`
-    SELECT t.name, COUNT(pt.post_id) as post_count 
-    FROM tags t 
-    JOIN post_tags pt ON t.id = pt.tag_id
-    JOIN posts p ON pt.post_id = p.id
-    GROUP BY t.id, t.name
-    ORDER BY post_count DESC, t.name ASC
-  `);
-  
-  return query.all() as { name: string; post_count: number }[];
-}
-
-// Update tag counts after changes (no longer needed with the new structure)
-// The post_count is calculated dynamically in getAllTags()
-// Keeping the function for backward compatibility
-export function updateTagCounts() {
-  console.log("Tag counts are now calculated dynamically in getAllTags()");
-}
-
-// Initialize tags table and populate with existing tags
-// This function is deprecated as we've restructured the database
-// The new database structure is initialized in index.ts
-// Kept for backward compatibility
-export function initializeTagsTable() {
-  console.log("Tags table is now initialized in index.ts with the new structure");
-}

src/frontend/AppShell.tsx

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 import React, { ReactNode } from 'react';
 import { minifyCSS, minifyJS } from './utils';
 
+// @ts-expect-error - Importing as text, not a module
 import styles from './styles.css' with { type: "text" };
+// @ts-expect-error - Importing as text, not a module
 import headScript from './onLoad' with { type: "text" };
 
 import { ThemePicker } from './components/theme-picker';
@@ -9,7 +11,7 @@ import { ProfileBadge } from './components/profile-badge';
 import { TagPicker } from './components/tag-picker';
 import { PostArchive } from './components/post-archive';
 
-export function AppShell({ children }: { children: ReactNode }) {
+export function AppShell({ children, searchParams }: { children: ReactNode, searchParams?: URLSearchParams }) {
   return (
         <html lang="en">
             <head>
@@ -19,11 +21,17 @@ export function AppShell({ children }: { children: ReactNode }) {
                 <style dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: minifyCSS(styles) }} />
             </head>
             <body>
+                <input type="checkbox" id="menu-toggle" className="menu-toggle" />
+                <label htmlFor="menu-toggle" className="hamburger-button">
+                    <span></span>
+                    <span></span>
+                    <span></span>
+                </label>
                 {children}
                 <aside>
                     <ThemePicker />
                     <ProfileBadge />
-                    <TagPicker />
+                    <TagPicker searchParams={searchParams} />
                     <PostArchive />
                 </aside>
             </body>

src/frontend/clientJS/post-archive.ts

@@ -245,3 +245,54 @@ window.addEventListener('popstate', () => {
     // Update the active post indicator after initializing the archive state
     setTimeout(updateActivePost, 10); // Small delay to ensure DOM is updated
 });
+
+// Listen for URL changes (including navigation via other components)
+function setupUrlChangeListener() {
+    // Store the current URL to detect changes
+    let currentUrl = window.location.pathname;
+    
+    // Use MutationObserver to detect DOM changes in the main element
+    // This helps catch navigation changes from other components
+    const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => {
+        // Check if URL has changed
+        if (window.location.pathname !== currentUrl) {
+            currentUrl = window.location.pathname;
+            
+            // Wait a bit for any DOM updates to complete
+            setTimeout(() => {
+                updateActivePost();
+                initializeArchiveState();
+            }, 50);
+        }
+    });
+    
+    // Start observing the main element for changes
+    const mainElement = document.querySelector('main');
+    if (mainElement) {
+        observer.observe(mainElement, { childList: true, subtree: true });
+    }
+    
+    // Also observe direct URL changes (e.g., when using browser back/forward)
+    const intervalId = setInterval(() => {
+        if (window.location.pathname !== currentUrl) {
+            currentUrl = window.location.pathname;
+            updateActivePost();
+            initializeArchiveState();
+        }
+    }, 500); // Check every 500ms
+    
+    // Clean up on page unload
+    window.addEventListener('beforeunload', () => {
+        clearInterval(intervalId);
+        observer.disconnect();
+    });
+}
+
+// Initialize the URL change listener
+if (document.readyState === 'loading') {
+    document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {
+        setupUrlChangeListener();
+    });
+} else {
+    setupUrlChangeListener();
+}

src/frontend/clientJS/tag-picker.ts

@@ -1,102 +1,119 @@
-// Client-side tag picker toggle functionality
-class TagPickerManager {
-    constructor() {
-        this.init();
-    }
+// Add function to 'Clear all filters'
+document.querySelector('.clear-tags-btn')
+  ?.addEventListener('click', (e) => {
+    const activeTags = document.querySelectorAll('a.tag-pill.active')
+    activeTags.forEach((activeTag) => {
+      activeTag.classList.remove('active')
+    })
+    updateTagUrls();
+  })
 
-    init() {
-        this.attachTagClickListeners();
-    }
+// Add function to toggle tag filters
+document.querySelectorAll('a.tag-pill')
+.forEach((tagPill) => {
+  tagPill.addEventListener('click', (e) => toggleTagPill(e))
+})
 
-    // Parse current URL to get active tags
-    getActiveTags(): string[] {
-        const urlParams = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search);
-        return urlParams.getAll('tag').map(tag => decodeURIComponent(tag).replace(/-/g, ' '));
-    }
+function toggleTagPill(e: Event) {
+  const target = e.currentTarget as HTMLElement;
+  const searchParams = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search)
 
-    // Generate query string from tags array
-    generateTagQueryString(tags: string[]): string {
-        if (tags.length === 0) return '';
-        const params = new URLSearchParams();
-        tags.forEach(tag => {
-            params.append('tag', tag.toLowerCase().replace(/\s+/g, '-'));
-        });
-        return params.toString();
-    }
-
-    // Toggle a tag and update the page
-    toggleTag(tagName: string) {
-        const currentTags = this.getActiveTags();
-        
-        // Toggle logic: if tag is active, remove it; otherwise add it
-        const newTags = currentTags.includes(tagName) 
-            ? currentTags.filter(t => t !== tagName)
-            : [...currentTags, tagName];
-        
-        // Navigate to new URL
-        const queryString = this.generateTagQueryString(newTags);
-        const newUrl = queryString ? `/?${queryString}` : '/';
-        window.location.href = newUrl;
-    }
-
-    // Attach click listeners to tag links
-    attachTagClickListeners() {
-        const tagLinks = document.querySelectorAll('.tag-pill, .post-tag');
-        
-        tagLinks.forEach(link => {
-            link.addEventListener('click', (e) => {
-                e.preventDefault();
-                const tagName = link.textContent?.trim();
-                if (tagName) {
-                    this.toggleTag(tagName);
-                }
-            });
-        });
-    }
-
-    // Update visual state of tags based on current URL
-    updateTagVisualState() {
-        const activeTags = this.getActiveTags();
-        
-        // Update tag pills in sidebar
-        document.querySelectorAll('.tag-pill').forEach(link => {
-            const tagName = link.textContent?.trim();
-            if (tagName && activeTags.includes(tagName)) {
-                link.classList.add('active');
+  if (target.classList.contains('active')) {
+    target.classList.remove('active')
+    searchParams.delete('tag', getURLSafeTagName(target.innerText))
   } else {
-                link.classList.remove('active');
+    target.classList.add('active')
+    searchParams.append('tag', getURLSafeTagName(target.innerText))
   }
-        });
 
-        // Update post tags
-        document.querySelectorAll('.post-tag').forEach(link => {
-            const tagName = link.textContent?.trim();
-            if (tagName && activeTags.includes(tagName)) {
-                link.classList.add('active');
-            } else {
-                link.classList.remove('active');
-            }
-        });
-
-        // Update clear filters button visibility
-        const tagActions = document.querySelector('.tag-actions');
-        if (tagActions) {
-            tagActions.style.display = activeTags.length > 0 ? 'block' : 'none';
-        }
-    }
+  // Update tag urls after the loader in onLoad completes
+  setTimeout(() => updateTagUrls(), 0)
 }
 
-// Initialize on page load
-const tagPickerManager = new TagPickerManager();
+function updateTagUrls() {
+  const activeTags = document.querySelectorAll('a.tag-pill.active')
+  const inactiveTags = document.querySelectorAll('a.tag-pill:not(.active)')
 
-// Update visual state after page loads
-document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {
-    tagPickerManager.updateTagVisualState();
+  let baseTagParams = '';
+  activeTags.forEach((val) => {
+    baseTagParams += `&tag=${getURLSafeTagName(val.innerHTML)}`
+  })
+
+  inactiveTags.forEach((val) => {
+    val.setAttribute('href', `/?tag=${getURLSafeTagName(val.innerHTML)}${baseTagParams}`)
+  })
+
+  activeTags.forEach((val) => {
+    const tagName = getURLSafeTagName(val.innerHTML)
+
+    const activeTagLink = baseTagParams.split(`&tag=${getURLSafeTagName(val.innerHTML)}`).join('')
+
+    if (activeTagLink.length > 1) {
+      val.setAttribute('href', `/?${activeTagLink.substring(1)}`)
+    } else {
+      val.setAttribute('href', '/')
+    }
+  })
+}
+
+// Helper function normalizing the user facing tag name into
+// the url format for the tag name.
+function getURLSafeTagName(tag: string) {
+  return tag.toLowerCase().split(" ").join("-")
+}
+
+// Function to sync the UI state with the current URL
+function syncStateFromUrl() {
+  const searchParams = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search);
+  const currentTags = searchParams.getAll('tag');
+
+  // Reset all tags to inactive
+  document.querySelectorAll('a.tag-pill').forEach(tagPill => {
+    tagPill.classList.remove('active');
+  });
+
+  // Set active tags based on current URL
+  let activeTagCount = 0
+  currentTags.forEach(tagUrl => {
+    document.querySelectorAll('a.tag-pill').forEach(tagPill => {
+      const pill = tagPill as HTMLElement;
+      if (getURLSafeTagName(pill.innerText) === tagUrl) {
+        pill.classList.add('active');
+        activeTagCount++
+      }
+    });
+  });
+
+  // If there is an active tag, show the clear filters button
+  const tagActions = document.querySelector('.tag-actions') as HTMLElement
+  if (activeTagCount > 0) {
+    // Show the clear tags button
+    tagActions.style.display = 'block';
+  } else {
+    // Hide the clear tags button
+    tagActions.style.display = 'none';
+  }
+
+  updateTagUrls();
+}
+
+// Hook into the popstate event to sync state when navigating back/forward
+window.addEventListener('popstate', () => {
+  syncStateFromUrl();
 });
 
-// Also call immediately if DOM is already loaded
-if (document.readyState === 'interactive' || document.readyState === 'complete') {
-    tagPickerManager.updateTagVisualState();
-}
+// Hook into the navigation system to sync state after content loads
+// We'll observe the main element for changes
+const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => {
+  mutations.forEach((mutation) => {
+    if (mutation.type === 'childList' && document.querySelector('main')) {
+        syncStateFromUrl();
+    }
+  });
+});
 
-export { TagPickerManager };
+// Start observing the document body for changes
+observer.observe(document.body, {
+  childList: true,
+  subtree: true
+});

src/frontend/clientJS/theme-picker.ts

@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+// JS is enabled, show theme picker interface
+const elem = document.querySelector(".theme-controls")?.classList.remove('hidden')
+
 // Theme switching functionality
 const LIGHT_THEMES = ['latte', 'solarized-light', 'gruvbox-light'];
 const DARK_THEMES = ['frappe', 'macchiato', 'mocha', 'solarized-dark', 'gruvbox-dark', 'nord', 'dracula', 'one-dark', 'tokyo-night'];

src/frontend/components/post-archive.tsx

@@ -1,7 +1,25 @@
 import React from 'react';
-import postArchiveScript from '../clientJS/post-archive' with { type: "text" };
-import { getPostsByYearAndMonth } from '../../db';
 import { minifyJS } from '../utils';
+import { db } from '../../db';
+
+// @ts-expect-error - Importing as text, not a module
+import postArchiveScript from '../clientJS/post-archive' with { type: "text" };
+
+// Interface for archive data structure
+export interface ArchiveMonth {
+  name: string;
+  count: string;
+  posts: Array<{
+    title: string;
+    href: string;
+  }>;
+}
+
+export interface ArchiveYear {
+  year: string;
+  count: string;
+  months: ArchiveMonth[];
+}
 
 // Read posts from database once and store in a closure
 const getArchiveData = (() => {
@@ -15,13 +33,13 @@ const getArchiveData = (() => {
     };
 })();
 
-
 export function PostArchive() {
     const archiveData = getArchiveData();
 
     return (
         <div className="postList sheet-background">
             <h3>Posts</h3>
+            <div className="archive-container">
                 <ul className="post-archive">
                     {archiveData.map((yearData) => (
                         <li key={yearData.year}>
@@ -55,7 +73,74 @@ export function PostArchive() {
                         </li>
                     ))}
                 </ul>
+            </div>
             <script dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: minifyJS(postArchiveScript) }} />
         </div>
     )
 }
+
+// Function to get posts organized by year and month for the archive
+export function getPostsByYearAndMonth(): ArchiveYear[] {
+  const query = db.query(`
+    SELECT * FROM posts
+    WHERE path NOT LIKE '%.md'
+    ORDER BY date DESC
+  `);
+
+  const posts = query.all() as any[];
+
+  // Group posts by year and month
+  const yearMap = new Map<string, ArchiveYear>();
+
+  const monthNames = [
+    "January", "February", "March", "April", "May", "June",
+    "July", "August", "September", "October", "November", "December"
+  ];
+
+  // Process each post
+  posts.forEach(post => {
+    const date = new Date(post.date);
+    const year = String(date.getFullYear());
+    const monthName = monthNames[date.getMonth()];
+
+    // Create clean post href from path
+    const href = post.path.replace(/^.*\/content\//, '/').replace(/\.md$/, '');
+
+    // Initialize year if it doesn't exist
+    if (!yearMap.has(year)) {
+      yearMap.set(year, {
+        year,
+        count: "(0)",
+        months: []
+      });
+    }
+
+    const yearData = yearMap.get(year)!;
+
+    // Find or create month data
+    let monthData = yearData.months.find(m => m.name === monthName);
+    if (!monthData) {
+      monthData = {
+        name: monthName,
+        count: "(0)",
+        posts: []
+      };
+      yearData.months.push(monthData);
+    }
+
+    // Add post to the month
+    monthData.posts.push({
+      title: post.title,
+      href
+    });
+
+    // Update counts
+    monthData.count = `(${monthData.posts.length})`;
+    yearData.count = `(${yearData.months.reduce((total, m) => total + m.posts.length, 0)})`;
+  });
+
+  // Convert map to array and sort
+  return Array.from(yearMap.values()).sort((a, b) =>
+    parseInt(b.year) - parseInt(a.year)
+  );
+}

src/frontend/components/tag-picker.tsx

@@ -1,151 +1,63 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import { minifyJS } from '../utils';
+import { dbConnection } from '../../db/index.js';
+
+// @ts-expect-error - Importing as text, not a module
+import tagPickerScript from '../clientJS/tag-picker.js' with { type: "text" };
+
+const tags = dbConnection.getAllTags().map(tag => ({
+    name: tag.name,
+    post_count: tag.post_count,
+    urlNormalized: tag.urlNormalized
+}));
+
+export function TagPicker({ searchParams }: { searchParams?: URLSearchParams }) {
+  const selectedTags = typeof searchParams === 'object' ? searchParams.getAll('tag') : [];
 
-export function TagPicker({ availableTags = [], activeTags = [] }: { 
-    availableTags?: { name: string; post_count: number }[], 
-    activeTags?: string[] 
-}) {
     return (
         <div className="tags sheet-background">
             <h3>Tags</h3>
-            {availableTags.length > 0 ? (
             <ul className="tag-pills">
-                    {availableTags.map(tag => (
-                        <li key={tag.name}>
+              {tags.map(tag => {
+                let active = selectedTags.includes(tag.urlNormalized)
+                let hyperlink = `/?tag=${tag.urlNormalized}`;
+
+                for (const existingTag of selectedTags) {
+                  hyperlink += `&tag=${existingTag}`
+                }
+
+                // Remove the currently selected tag from the tag link url if applicable
+                if (active) {
+                  hyperlink = hyperlink.split(`?tag=${tag.urlNormalized}`).join('')
+                  hyperlink = hyperlink.split(`&tag=${tag.urlNormalized}`).join('')
+                }
+
+                // Make sure the hyperlink starts with a ? and not a & (or the root webpage)
+                hyperlink = '/?' + hyperlink.substring(2)
+                if(hyperlink.length == 2) hyperlink = '/'
+
+                return (
+                  < li key={tag.name} >
                     <a
-                                href={`?tag=${tag.name.toLowerCase().replace(/\s+/g, '-')}`}
-                                className="tag-pill"
-                                title={`${tag.post_count} post${tag.post_count !== 1 ? 's' : ''} (click to toggle)`}
+                      title={active ? `Remove ${tag.name} from filter` : `Add ${tag.name} to filter`}
+                      data-tag
+                      className={`tag-pill ${active ? 'active' : ''}`}
+                      href={hyperlink}
                     >
                       {tag.name}
                     </a>
                   </li>
-                    ))}
+                )
+              })}
             </ul>
-            ) : (
-                <p className="no-tags-available">No tags available</p>
-            )}
-            <div className="tag-actions" style={{ display: 'none' }}>
+
+            {/* Show clear tags button if there are selected tags */}
+            <div className="tag-actions" style={{ display: selectedTags.length > 0 ? 'block' : 'none' }}>
                 <a href="/" className="clear-tags-btn">
                     Clear all filters
                 </a>
             </div>
-            <script dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: minifyJS(tagToggleScript) }} />
+            <script dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: minifyJS(tagPickerScript) }} />
         </div>
     )
 }
-
-// Client-side script for tag toggle functionality
-const tagToggleScript = `
-(function() {
-    'use strict';
-    
-    class TagPickerManager {
-        constructor() {
-            this.init();
-        }
-
-        init() {
-            this.attachTagClickListeners();
-            this.updateTagVisualState();
-        }
-
-        // Parse current URL to get active tags
-        getActiveTags() {
-            const urlParams = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search);
-            return urlParams.getAll('tag').map(tag => decodeURIComponent(tag).replace(/-/g, ' '));
-        }
-
-        // Generate query string from tags array
-        generateTagQueryString(tags) {
-            if (tags.length === 0) return '';
-            const params = new URLSearchParams();
-            tags.forEach(tag => {
-                params.append('tag', tag.toLowerCase().replace(/\\s+/g, '-'));
-            });
-            return params.toString();
-        }
-
-        // Toggle a tag and update the page
-        toggleTag(tagName) {
-            const currentTags = this.getActiveTags();
-            
-            // Toggle logic: if tag is active, remove it; otherwise add it
-            const newTags = currentTags.includes(tagName) 
-                ? currentTags.filter(t => t !== tagName)
-                : [...currentTags, tagName];
-            
-            // Navigate to new URL
-            const queryString = this.generateTagQueryString(newTags);
-            const newUrl = queryString ? \`/?\${queryString}\` : '/';
-            
-            window.location.href = newUrl;
-        }
-
-        // Attach click listeners to tag links
-        attachTagClickListeners() {
-            const tagLinks = document.querySelectorAll('.tag-pill, .post-tag');
-            
-            tagLinks.forEach(link => {
-                link.addEventListener('click', (e) => {
-                    e.preventDefault();
-                    e.stopPropagation();
-                    const tagName = link.textContent?.trim();
-                    if (tagName) {
-                        this.toggleTag(tagName);
-                    }
-                });
-            });
-        }
-
-        // Update visual state of tags based on current URL
-        updateTagVisualState() {
-            const activeTags = this.getActiveTags();
-            
-            // Update tag pills in sidebar
-            document.querySelectorAll('.tag-pill').forEach(link => {
-                const tagName = link.textContent?.trim();
-                if (tagName && activeTags.includes(tagName)) {
-                    link.classList.add('active');
-                } else {
-                    link.classList.remove('active');
-                }
-            });
-
-            // Update post tags
-            document.querySelectorAll('.post-tag').forEach(link => {
-                const tagName = link.textContent?.trim();
-                if (tagName && activeTags.includes(tagName)) {
-                    link.classList.add('active');
-                } else {
-                    link.classList.remove('active');
-                }
-            });
-
-            // Update clear filters button visibility
-            const tagActions = document.querySelector('.tag-actions');
-            if (tagActions) {
-                tagActions.style.display = activeTags.length > 0 ? 'block' : 'none';
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    // Initialize on DOM ready
-    function initializeTagPicker() {
-        // Remove any existing instance
-        if (window.tagPickerManager) {
-            delete window.tagPickerManager;
-        }
-        
-        // Create new instance
-        window.tagPickerManager = new TagPickerManager();
-    }
-
-    // Wait for DOM to be ready
-    if (document.readyState === 'loading') {
-        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', initializeTagPicker);
-    } else {
-        initializeTagPicker();
-    }
-})();
-`;

src/frontend/components/theme-picker.tsx

@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 import React from 'react';
-import themePickerScript from '../clientJS/theme-picker' with { type: "text" };
 import { minifyJS } from '../utils';
 
+// @ts-expect-error - Importing as text, not a module
+import themePickerScript from '../clientJS/theme-picker' with { type: "text" };
+
 const LIGHT_THEMES = ['latte', 'solarized-light', 'gruvbox-light'];
 const DARK_THEMES = ['frappe', 'macchiato', 'mocha', 'solarized-dark', 'gruvbox-dark', 'nord', 'dracula', 'one-dark', 'tokyo-night'];
 
@@ -23,8 +25,9 @@ const THEME_NAMES: Record<string, string> = {
 export function ThemePicker() {
     return (
       <div className="themePicker sheet-background">
+            <noscript>Enable Javascript to select a theme</noscript>
             <label htmlFor="theme" className="hidden">Theme</label>
-            <div className="theme-controls">
+            <div className="theme-controls hidden">
                 <div className="theme-mode-toggle">
                     <button
                         className="mode-btn active"

src/frontend/onLoad.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Client-side script that runs on page load
 // Example: TypeScript with type annotations
 
-async function loadContent(url: string) {
+async function loadContent(url: string, shouldScrollToTop: boolean = true) {
     const response = await fetch(url, {
         headers: {
             'shell-loaded': 'true'
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ async function loadContent(url: string) {
         mainElement.outerHTML = html;
         // Re-attach handlers to new links after content swap
         attachLinkHandlers();
+        // Smooth scroll to top after navigation if needed
+        if (shouldScrollToTop) {
+            window.scrollTo({ top: 0, behavior: 'smooth' });
+        }
     }
 }
 
@@ -20,21 +24,20 @@ function attachLinkHandlers() {
     const links: NodeListOf<HTMLAnchorElement> = document.querySelectorAll('a:not([data-external])');
 
     links.forEach(link => {
-        console.log('Attaching listener to:', link.href);
         link.onclick = async (e) => {
             console.log('clicked', link.href);
             e.preventDefault();
             e.stopPropagation();
             e.stopImmediatePropagation();
             window.history.pushState({}, '', link.href);
-            await loadContent(link.href);
+            await loadContent(link.href, true);
         }
     });
 }
 
 // Listen for back/forward button clicks
 window.addEventListener('popstate', async (event) => {
-    await loadContent(window.location.href);
+    await loadContent(window.location.href, false);
 });
 
 document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {

src/frontend/pages/home.tsx

@@ -1,14 +1,29 @@
 import React from 'react';
-import { getRecentPosts, formatDate, calculateReadTime, getNumOfPosts } from '../../db/posts';
-import { parseTags } from '../../db/tags';
-import { type BlogPost } from '../../db/queries';
 
-export function Home({ searchParams }: { searchParams: Record<string, string> }) {
-  const currentPage = parseInt(searchParams.page || "1", 10);
+import { dbConnection } from '../../db';
+import { formatDate } from '../utils';
+
+// Extract the post type from the database return type
+type Post = {
+  id: number;
+  path: string;
+  title: string;
+  date: string;
+  readingTime: string;
+  summary: string;
+  content: string;
+  tags: string[];
+};
+
+export function Home({ searchParams }: { searchParams: URLSearchParams }) {
   const postsPerPage = 10;
-  const totalPages = Math.ceil(getNumOfPosts() / postsPerPage);
+  const tags = searchParams.getAll('tag');
+
+  const currentPage = parseInt(searchParams.get('page') || "1", 10);
+  const totalPages = Math.ceil(dbConnection.getNumOfPosts(tags) / postsPerPage);
   const offset = (currentPage - 1) * postsPerPage;
-  const posts = getRecentPosts(postsPerPage, offset); // Get posts for the current page
+
+  const posts = dbConnection.getPosts(postsPerPage, offset, tags); // Get posts for the current page
 
   return (
     <main>
@@ -24,17 +39,13 @@ export function Home({ searchParams }: { searchParams: Record<string, string> })
           </div>
         )}
       </div>
-      <Pagination currentPage={currentPage} totalPages={totalPages} />
+      <Pagination searchParams={searchParams} currentPage={currentPage} totalPages={totalPages} />
     </main>
   );
 }
 
-interface PostCardProps {
-  post: BlogPost;
-}
-
-function PostCard({ post }: PostCardProps) {
-  const tags = parseTags(post.tags);
+function PostCard({ post }: { post: Post }) {
+  const tags = post.tags;
   const formattedDate = formatDate(post.date);
 
   return (
@@ -74,7 +85,7 @@ function PostCard({ post }: PostCardProps) {
   );
 }
 
-function Pagination({ currentPage, totalPages }: { currentPage: number; totalPages: number }) {
+function Pagination({ currentPage, totalPages, searchParams }:{ currentPage: number; totalPages: number, searchParams: URLSearchParams }) {
   // Calculate the range of page numbers to show
   let startPage: number;
   let endPage: number;
@@ -102,11 +113,17 @@ function Pagination({ currentPage, totalPages }: { currentPage: number; totalPag
 
   const pages = Array.from({ length: endPage - startPage + 1 }, (_, i) => startPage + i);
 
+  let passThroughParams = ''
+  searchParams.forEach((val, key) => {
+    if(key != 'page')
+    passThroughParams += `&${key}=${val}`
+  })
+
   return (
     <nav className="pagination">
       {/* Previous button - always visible, disabled on first page */}
       <a
-        href={`/?page=${currentPage - 1}`}
+        href={`/?page=${currentPage - 1}${passThroughParams}`}
         className={`pagination-link ${currentPage === 1 ? 'disabled' : ''}`}
         style={{
           opacity: currentPage === 1 ? 0.5 : 1,
@@ -121,7 +138,7 @@ function Pagination({ currentPage, totalPages }: { currentPage: number; totalPag
       {pages.map((page) => (
         <a
           key={page}
-          href={`/?page=${page}`}
+          href={`/?page=${page}${passThroughParams}`}
           className={`pagination-link ${page === currentPage ? 'active' : ''}`}
         >
           {page}
@@ -130,7 +147,7 @@ function Pagination({ currentPage, totalPages }: { currentPage: number; totalPag
 
       {/* Next button - always visible, disabled on last page */}
       <a
-        href={`/?page=${currentPage + 1}`}
+        href={`/?page=${currentPage + 1}${passThroughParams}`}
         className={`pagination-link ${currentPage === totalPages ? 'disabled' : ''}`}
         style={{
           opacity: currentPage === totalPages ? 0.5 : 1,

src/frontend/pages/post.tsx

@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 import React from 'react';
 
+interface NavigationPost {
+  title: string;
+  path: string;
+}
+
 interface PostProps {
   // HTML string for the blog post body
   children: string;
@@ -7,14 +12,23 @@ interface PostProps {
     title: string;
     date: Date;
     readingTime: string;
+    previousPost?: NavigationPost | null;
+    nextPost?: NavigationPost | null;
   };
 }
 
 export function Post({ children, meta }: PostProps) {
+    const { previousPost, nextPost } = meta;
+    
     return (
         <main>
           <article className="blog-post">
             <header className="post-header">
+              <div className="back-button">
+                <a href="/" className="back-link">
+                  <span className="back-arrow">←</span> Back to Home
+                </a>
+              </div>
               <h1>{meta.title}</h1>
               <div className="post-meta">
                 {meta.date && meta.date instanceof Date &&
@@ -39,6 +53,22 @@ export function Post({ children, meta }: PostProps) {
               </div>
             </header>
             <div className="post-content" dangerouslySetInnerHTML={{ __html: children }} />
+            <footer className="post-navigation">
+              <div className="post-nav-links">
+                {previousPost && (
+                  <a href={previousPost.path} className="post-nav-link prev-nav">
+                    <span className="nav-direction">← Previous</span>
+                    <span className="nav-title">{previousPost.title}</span>
+                  </a>
+                )}
+                {nextPost && (
+                  <a href={nextPost.path} className="post-nav-link next-nav">
+                    <span className="nav-direction">Next →</span>
+                    <span className="nav-title">{nextPost.title}</span>
+                  </a>
+                )}
+              </div>
+            </footer>
           </article>
         </main>
     )

src/frontend/styles.css

@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+/* Default theme fallback for when JS is disabled */
+html {
+    --bg-primary: #eff1f5;
+    --bg-secondary: #e6e9f0;
+    --text-primary: #4c4f69;
+    --text-secondary: #6c6f85;
+    --border-color: #dce0e8;
+    overflow-x: hidden;
+}
+
 /* Catppuccin Latte - Light theme */
 html[data-theme="latte"] {
     --bg-primary: #eff1f5;
@@ -127,7 +137,6 @@ html[data-theme="dark"] {
 body {
     margin: 0;
     padding: 0;
-    overflow-x: hidden;
     background-color: var(--bg-primary);
     color: var(--text-primary);
     transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
@@ -137,8 +146,41 @@ body {
     align-items: flex-start;
     min-height: 100vh;
     width: 100vw;
+    overflow-x: hidden;
 }
 
+/* Hamburger Menu Styles */
+.menu-toggle {
+    display: none;
+}
+
+.hamburger-button {
+    display: none;
+    position: fixed;
+    top: 20px;
+    right: 20px;
+    z-index: 1000;
+    width: 40px;
+    height: 35px;
+    cursor: pointer;
+    padding: 8px;
+    box-sizing: content-box;
+}
+
+.hamburger-button span {
+    display: block;
+    width: 100%;
+    height: 3px;
+    margin: 5px 0;
+    background-color: var(--text-primary);
+    border-radius: 2px;
+    transition: all 0.3s ease;
+}
+
+
+
+
+
 main {
     flex: 1 1 auto;
     max-width: 900px;
@@ -158,7 +200,6 @@ aside {
     position: sticky;
     top: 0;
     max-height: 100vh;
-    overflow-y: auto;
 }
 
 .pagination {
@@ -569,9 +610,6 @@ h1 {
     background-color: var(--text-primary);
     color: var(--bg-primary);
     border-color: var(--text-primary);
-    font-weight: 600;
-    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
-    transform: scale(1.05);
 }
 
 /* Tag actions for clearing filters */
@@ -606,6 +644,12 @@ h1 {
     font-weight: 600;
 }
 
+.archive-container {
+    max-height: 300px;
+    overflow-y: auto;
+    padding-right: 5px;
+}
+
 .post-archive {
     list-style: none;
     padding: 0;
@@ -715,6 +759,25 @@ h1 {
     margin-left: auto;
 }
 
+/* Custom scrollbar styling for archive container */
+.archive-container::-webkit-scrollbar {
+    width: 6px;
+}
+
+.archive-container::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
+    background: var(--bg-secondary);
+    border-radius: 3px;
+}
+
+.archive-container::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
+    background: var(--text-secondary);
+    border-radius: 3px;
+}
+
+.archive-container::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
+    background: var(--text-primary);
+}
+
 /* Blog Post Styles */
 .blog-post {
     max-width: 750px;
@@ -728,6 +791,28 @@ h1 {
     border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
 }
 
+.back-button {
+    margin-bottom: 20px;
+}
+
+.back-link {
+    display: inline-flex;
+    align-items: center;
+    color: var(--text-color-secondary);
+    text-decoration: none;
+    font-size: 14px;
+    transition: color 0.2s ease;
+}
+
+.back-link:hover {
+    color: var(--accent-color);
+}
+
+.back-arrow {
+    margin-right: 8px;
+    font-size: 16px;
+}
+
 .post-title {
     font-size: 42px;
     font-weight: 700;
@@ -914,128 +999,62 @@ h1 {
     margin: 0;
 }
 
-/* Responsive adjustments */
-@media (max-width: 1200px) {
-    aside {
-        width: 300px;
-    }
-}
-
-@media (max-width: 1024px) {
-    body {
-        flex-direction: column-reverse;
-    }
-
-    main {
-        max-width: 100%;
-        width: 100%;
-        padding: 30px 20px;
-    }
-
-    aside {
-        width: auto;
-        max-width: 100%;
-        position: static;
-        max-height: none;
-        border-left: none;
+.post-navigation {
+    margin-top: 48px;
+    padding-top: 24px;
     border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
-        padding: 20px;
-        margin: auto;
-    }
-
-    .blog-post {
-        max-width: 750px;
-        margin: 0 auto;
-    }
 }
 
-@media (max-width: 768px) {
-    main {
-        padding: 20px 16px;
-    }
-
-    aside {
-        padding: 20px 16px;
-    }
-
-    .blog-post {
-        padding: 20px 0;
-    }
-
-    .post-title {
-        font-size: 32px;
-    }
-
-    .post-content {
-        font-size: 17px;
-    }
-
-    .post-content .lead {
-        font-size: 20px;
-    }
-
-    .post-content h2 {
-        font-size: 26px;
-        margin: 36px 0 20px 0;
-    }
-
-    .post-content h3 {
-        font-size: 21px;
-        margin: 28px 0 16px 0;
-    }
-
-    .post-content blockquote {
-        font-size: 18px;
-        padding: 16px 20px;
-    }
-
-    .post-content pre {
-        padding: 16px;
-        margin: 24px -16px;
-        border-radius: 0;
-    }
-
-    .profile-picture {
-        width: 80px;
-        height: 80px;
-    }
-
-    .profile-name {
-        font-size: 20px;
-    }
-
-    .social-links a {
-        width: 38px;
-        height: 38px;
-    }
-
-    .social-links svg {
-        width: 20px;
-        height: 20px;
-    }
+.post-nav-links {
+    display: flex;
+    justify-content: space-between;
+    gap: 16px;
 }
 
-@media (max-width: 480px) {
-    .post-title {
-        font-size: 28px;
-    }
+.post-nav-link {
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    padding: 12px 16px;
+    border-radius: 6px;
+    background-color: var(--sheet-background);
+    border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
+    text-decoration: none;
+    color: var(--text-primary);
+    transition: all 0.2s ease;
+    flex: 1;
+    max-width: 48%;
+}
 
-    .post-content h2 {
-        font-size: 24px;
-    }
+.post-nav-link:hover {
+    background-color: var(--accent-color);
+    color: var(--accent-text-color);
+    transform: translateY(-2px);
+}
 
-    .post-content h3 {
-        font-size: 20px;
-    }
+.prev-nav {
+    align-items: flex-start;
+}
 
-    .tag-pills {
-        gap: 6px;
-    }
+.next-nav {
+    align-items: flex-end;
+    text-align: right;
+}
 
-    .tag-pill {
-        font-size: 12px;
-        padding: 4px 10px;
-    }
+.nav-direction {
+    font-size: 0.875rem;
+    font-weight: 600;
+    margin-bottom: 4px;
+    color: var(--accent-color);
+}
+
+.post-nav-link:hover .nav-direction {
+    color: var(--accent-text-color);
+}
+
+.nav-title {
+    font-size: 1rem;
+    font-weight: 500;
+    line-height: 1.4;
 }
 
 /* Home Page Styles */
@@ -1175,48 +1194,163 @@ h1 {
     margin: 0;
 }
 
-/* Responsive home page styles */
-@media (max-width: 768px) {
-    .home-header {
-        margin-bottom: 32px;
-        padding-bottom: 24px;
+/* Responsive adjustments */
+@media (max-width: 1024px) {
+    body {
+        flex-direction: column-reverse;
+        overflow-x: hidden;
+        width: 100vw;
+        max-width: 100vw;
     }
 
-    .page-title {
-        font-size: 36px;
+    main {
+        max-width: 100%;
+        width: 100%;
+        padding: 30px 20px;
+        overflow-x: hidden;
+        box-sizing: border-box;
     }
 
-    .page-subtitle {
-        font-size: 18px;
+    aside {
+        width: auto;
+        max-width: 100%;
+        position: static;
+        max-height: none;
+        border-left: none;
+        border-top: 1px solid var(--border-color);
+        padding: 20px;
+        margin: auto;
     }
 
+    .blog-post {
+        max-width: 750px;
+        margin: 0 auto;
+    }
+
+    /* Show hamburger button and hide aside on mobile/tablet */
+    .hamburger-button {
+        display: block;
+    }
+
+    aside {
+        position: fixed;
+        top: 0;
+        right: -100%;
+        width: 80%;
+        max-width: 340px;
+        height: 100vh;
+        padding-top: 80px;
+        background-color: var(--bg-primary);
+        z-index: 999;
+        border-left: 1px solid var(--border-color);
+        border-top: none;
+        transition: right 0.3s ease;
+        overflow-y: auto;
+    }
+
+    /* Show aside when checkbox is checked */
+    .menu-toggle:checked ~ aside {
+        right: 0;
+    }
+
+    /* Transform hamburger to X when checked */
+    .menu-toggle:checked ~ .hamburger-button span:nth-child(1) {
+        transform: rotate(45deg) translate(8px, 8px);
+    }
+
+    .menu-toggle:checked ~ .hamburger-button span:nth-child(2) {
+        opacity: 0;
+    }
+
+    .menu-toggle:checked ~ .hamburger-button span:nth-child(3) {
+        transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(9px, -9px);
+    }
+}
+
+/* Retro list style for smaller screens when aside shifts off screen */
+@media (max-width: 1024px) {
     .posts-list {
-        gap: 24px;
+        gap: 0;
+        overflow-x: hidden;
     }
 
     .post-card {
-        padding: 24px;
+        background-color: transparent;
+        border: none;
+        border-radius: 0;
+        padding: 24px 0;
+        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
+        transition: none;
+        overflow-x: hidden;
+        width: 100%;
+    }
+
+    .post-card:last-child {
+        border-bottom: none;
+    }
+
+    .post-card:hover {
+        border-color: var(--border-color);
+        transform: none;
+        box-shadow: none;
+    }
+
+    .post-card-header {
+        margin-bottom: 16px;
     }
 
     .post-card-title {
         font-size: 24px;
-    }
-}
-
-@media (max-width: 480px) {
-    .page-title {
-        font-size: 32px;
+        font-weight: 600;
+        line-height: 1.4;
+        margin: 0 0 8px 0;
+        letter-spacing: 0;
     }
 
-    .post-card {
-        padding: 20px;
+    .post-card-link {
+        transition: none;
     }
 
-    .post-card-title {
-        font-size: 22px;
+    .post-card-link:hover {
+        color: var(--text-primary);
+        text-decoration: underline;
+    }
+
+    .post-card-meta {
+        font-size: 14px;
+        margin-bottom: 12px;
+    }
+
+    .post-card-tags {
+        gap: 6px;
+        margin-bottom: 12px;
+        overflow-x: hidden;
+        width: 100%;
+    }
+
+    .post-card-summary {
+        margin-bottom: 12px;
     }
 
     .post-card-summary p {
         font-size: 15px;
     }
+
+    .post-card-footer {
+        margin-top: 0;
+        padding-top: 0;
+        border-top: none;
+    }
+
+    .read-more-link {
+        padding: 0;
+        border-radius: 0;
+        transition: none;
+    }
+
+    .read-more-link:hover {
+        background-color: transparent;
+        color: var(--text-primary);
+        text-decoration: underline;
+    }
 }

src/frontend/utils.ts

@@ -16,3 +16,22 @@ export function minifyJS(code: string): string {
 
     return transpiler.transformSync(code);
 }
+
+// Helper function to calculate read time
+export function calculateReadTime(content: string): number {
+  const wordsPerMinute = 200;
+  const words = content.split(/\s+/).length;
+  return Math.max(1, Math.ceil(words / wordsPerMinute));
+}
+
+// Helper function to format date for display
+export function formatDate(dateString: string): string {
+  // Parse ISO date string (YYYY-MM-DD)
+  const date = new Date(dateString + 'T00:00:00');
+
+  return date.toLocaleDateString('en-US', {
+    year: 'numeric',
+    month: 'long',
+    day: 'numeric'
+  });
+}

tsconfig.json

@@ -99,5 +99,17 @@
     /* Completeness */
     // "skipDefaultLibCheck": true,                      /* Skip type checking .d.ts files that are included with TypeScript. */
     "skipLibCheck": true
-  }
+  },
+  "include": [
+    "index.tsx",
+    "src/**/*",
+    "bun_plugins/**/*",
+    "*.d.ts"
+  ],
+  "exclude": [
+    "node_modules",
+    "dist",
+    "build",
+    "content"
+  ]
 }