# Minimal List Dates

> A plain text list of post titles with publish dates beside each one. Use it when you want a fast, distraction free archive of all your writing.

A shadcn/ui block from the [@shadcn-ui-blocks](https://www.shadcn-ui-blocks.com) registry, listed on [shadcn.exchange](https://shadcn.exchange/r/shadcn-ui-blocks/portfolio-portfolio-blog-writing-and-previews-minimal-list-dates).

- Page, with a live preview: https://shadcn.exchange/r/shadcn-ui-blocks/portfolio-portfolio-blog-writing-and-previews-minimal-list-dates
- Screenshot: https://abzjhwgwpdpz7ua5.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/shots/shadcn-ui-blocks/portfolio-portfolio-blog-writing-and-previews-minimal-list-dates-light-4a0d9b5879651459.png
- Registry item: https://www.shadcn-ui-blocks.com/r/portfolio-portfolio-blog-writing-and-previews-minimal-list-dates.json
- Listed: 2026-10-13, source last changed 2026-10-13

## Install

```bash
npx shadcn@latest add https://www.shadcn-ui-blocks.com/r/portfolio-portfolio-blog-writing-and-previews-minimal-list-dates.json
```

Run it in a project that has shadcn/ui set up. It adds the files below and installs what they depend on.

## Dependencies

- npm packages: `class-variance-authority`, `lucide-react`, `radix-ui`

## Files

### `components/blocks/portfolio/portfolio-blog-writing-and-previews/minimal-list-dates.tsx`

```tsx
import { cn } from '@/lib/utils';
import { Button } from '@/components/ui/button';
import { ChevronRight } from 'lucide-react';

export default function MinimalListDates() {
  // Sample blog posts data
  const posts = [
    {
      id: '1',
      title: 'Creating Accessible Web Applications with React and ARIA',
      date: 'Apr 15, 2023',
      category: 'Development',
      slug: 'creating-accessible-web-applications',
    },
    {
      id: '2',
      title: 'The Future of Design Systems in 2023',
      date: 'Mar 28, 2023',
      category: 'Design',
      slug: 'future-of-design-systems',
    },
    {
      id: '3',
      title: 'Optimizing Performance in Next.js Applications',
      date: 'Mar 12, 2023',
      category: 'Performance',
      slug: 'optimizing-nextjs-performance',
    },
    {
      id: '4',
      title: 'Crafting Effective User Onboarding Experiences',
      date: 'Feb 24, 2023',
      category: 'UX Design',
      slug: 'effective-user-onboarding',
    },
    {
      id: '5',
      title: 'Building a Design Portfolio That Stands Out',
      date: 'Feb 10, 2023',
      category: 'Career',
      slug: 'design-portfolio-tips',
    },
    {
      id: '6',
      title: 'Responsive Design in the Age of Foldable Devices',
      date: 'Jan 28, 2023',
      category: 'Design',
      slug: 'responsive-design-foldable-devices',
    },
  ];

  const title = 'Writing & Articles';
  const description = 'A collection of my thoughts, insights, and experiences';
  const showCategories = true;

  return (
    <section className="w-full py-12">
      <div className="container mx-auto px-4 md:px-6">
        <div className="flex flex-col gap-8">
          <div className="space-y-2">
            <h2 className="text-3xl font-bold tracking-tight">{title}</h2>
            <p className="text-muted-foreground max-w-[700px]">{description}</p>
          </div>

          <div className="border-t">
            {posts.map((post, index) => (
              <a href={'#'} key={post.id}>
                <article
                  key={post.id}
                  className={cn(
                    'group flex flex-col justify-between py-4 sm:flex-row sm:items-center',
                    index !== posts.length - 1 && 'border-b'
                  )}
                >
                  <div className="min-w-0 flex-1 space-y-1">
                    <h3 className="text-lg font-medium">
                      <div className="group-hover:text-primary truncate transition-colors group-hover:underline">
                        {post.title}
                      </div>
                    </h3>
                    {showCategories && (
                      <p className="text-muted-foreground text-sm">
                        {post.category}
                      </p>
                    )}
                  </div>
                  <div className="mt-2 flex items-center gap-4 sm:mt-0">
                    <time
                      dateTime={post.date}
                      className="text-muted-foreground text-sm whitespace-nowrap"
                    >
                      {post.date}
                    </time>
                    <ChevronRight className="text-muted-foreground h-4 w-4 opacity-0 transition-opacity group-hover:opacity-100" />
                  </div>
                </article>
              </a>
            ))}
          </div>

          <div className="flex justify-center">
            <Button asChild variant="outline">
              <a href="#">View All Articles</a>
            </Button>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>
    </section>
  );
}
```

### `components/ui/button.tsx`

```tsx
import * as React from "react"
import { cva, type VariantProps } from "class-variance-authority"
import { Slot } from "radix-ui"

import { cn } from "@/lib/utils"

const buttonVariants = cva(
  "group/button inline-flex shrink-0 items-center justify-center rounded-md border border-transparent bg-clip-padding text-sm font-medium whitespace-nowrap transition-all outline-none select-none focus-visible:border-ring focus-visible:ring-3 focus-visible:ring-ring/50 active:not-aria-[haspopup]:translate-y-px disabled:pointer-events-none disabled:opacity-50 aria-invalid:border-destructive aria-invalid:ring-3 aria-invalid:ring-destructive/20 dark:aria-invalid:border-destructive/50 dark:aria-invalid:ring-destructive/40 [&_svg]:pointer-events-none [&_svg]:shrink-0 [&_svg:not([class*='size-'])]:size-4",
  {
    variants: {
      variant: {
        default: "bg-primary text-primary-foreground hover:bg-primary/80",
        outline:
          "border-border bg-background shadow-xs hover:bg-muted hover:text-foreground aria-expanded:bg-muted aria-expanded:text-foreground dark:border-input dark:bg-input/30 dark:hover:bg-input/50",
        secondary:
          "bg-secondary text-secondary-foreground hover:bg-secondary/80 aria-expanded:bg-secondary aria-expanded:text-secondary-foreground",
        ghost:
          "hover:bg-muted hover:text-foreground aria-expanded:bg-muted aria-expanded:text-foreground dark:hover:bg-muted/50",
        destructive:
          "bg-destructive/10 text-destructive hover:bg-destructive/20 focus-visible:border-destructive/40 focus-visible:ring-destructive/20 dark:bg-destructive/20 dark:hover:bg-destructive/30 dark:focus-visible:ring-destructive/40",
        link: "text-primary underline-offset-4 hover:underline",
      },
      size: {
        default:
          "h-9 gap-1.5 px-2.5 in-data-[slot=button-group]:rounded-md has-data-[icon=inline-end]:pr-2 has-data-[icon=inline-start]:pl-2",
        xs: "h-6 gap-1 rounded-[min(var(--radius-md),8px)] px-2 text-xs in-data-[slot=button-group]:rounded-md has-data-[icon=inline-end]:pr-1.5 has-data-[icon=inline-start]:pl-1.5 [&_svg:not([class*='size-'])]:size-3",
        sm: "h-8 gap-1 rounded-[min(var(--radius-md),10px)] px-2.5 in-data-[slot=button-group]:rounded-md has-data-[icon=inline-end]:pr-1.5 has-data-[icon=inline-start]:pl-1.5",
        lg: "h-10 gap-1.5 px-2.5 has-data-[icon=inline-end]:pr-2 has-data-[icon=inline-start]:pl-2",
        icon: "size-9",
        "icon-xs":
          "size-6 rounded-[min(var(--radius-md),8px)] in-data-[slot=button-group]:rounded-md [&_svg:not([class*='size-'])]:size-3",
        "icon-sm":
          "size-8 rounded-[min(var(--radius-md),10px)] in-data-[slot=button-group]:rounded-md",
        "icon-lg": "size-10",
      },
    },
    defaultVariants: {
      variant: "default",
      size: "default",
    },
  }
)

function Button({
  className,
  variant = "default",
  size = "default",
  asChild = false,
  ...props
}: React.ComponentProps<"button"> &
  VariantProps<typeof buttonVariants> & {
    asChild?: boolean
  }) {
  const Comp = asChild ? Slot.Root : "button"

  return (
    <Comp
      data-slot="button"
      data-variant={variant}
      data-size={size}
      className={cn(buttonVariants({ variant, size, className }))}
      {...props}
    />
  )
}

export { Button, buttonVariants }
```