Frontend Portfolio

Things I've built.

I'm primarily a backend engineer, but I build full-stack. Here are some of the frontend projects I've shipped — mostly Astro and Tailwind, deployed to Cloudflare Pages.

Projects

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Burn After Reading

fuse.merricklabs.io

One-time secret sharing with client-side AES-GCM encryption. Text and images self-destruct after one view or when the timer runs out. The server never sees the key — it lives in the URL fragment.

Cloudflare Workers D1 R2 Web Crypto TypeScript

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davidmerrick.me

Personal portfolio and blog. Migrated from Jekyll to Astro 5 + Tailwind v4 in 2026, preserving 230+ posts and all legacy URLs.

Astro 5 Tailwind v4 TypeScript Cloudflare Pages