I Brain Coded a Static Image Gallery in a Few Hours: Snig.pl
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The author created a static image gallery using 'brain coding' (coding without writing code) in a few hours and shared their experience, with the community showing interest in the unconventional approach.
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I think my last iteration added fake film sprocket decor to the thumbnails. I enjoyed doing that. No idea what I did with the code, Loved seeing this and I am sure the OPs version is both better, more supportable, and very probably more performant and less bug ridden.