Why I Chose a Retro Design for My Portfolio

2026-01-24 15:04 | 1 min read | 1KB | 👁 856 views
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Why I Chose a Retro Design

Everyone's building sleek portfolios. I went the other way.

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terminalfan42 1 month ago

This is exactly the vibe I've been looking for! Most dev portfolios are so over-engineered. This is refreshing.

css_wizard 1 month ago

Love the terminal aesthetic. Reminds me of the early days of the internet. What font are you using?

minimalist_dev 1 month ago

30KB for a full portfolio site. That's insane. Meanwhile my React hello-world is 2MB 😅

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