29 Oct 25
a comprehensive tutorial for the helix editor
20 May 25
Open source tile editor for game dev
09 Aug 24
Firefox has an interesting features for developers, its ability to connect a Firefox developers tools to a remote Firefox instance. This can really interesting in the case of a remote kiosk display for instance.The remote debugging does not provide a display of the remote, but it gives you access to the developer tools for tabs opened on the remote.
05 Jun 24
Bill reflects on why both distributed systems and centralized ones are useful patterns to have in your toolbox when designing a thing.
29 Dec 23
OCR-powered screenshot tool to capture text instead of images.
31 Aug 23
Modify your editor while it is running by executing ClojureScript code via the Joyride REPL and/or run scripts via keyboard shortcuts you choose. The Visual Studio Code API, as well as the APIs of its extensions, are at your command! Joyride makes VS Code scriptable in a very similar way to how how Emacs users can hack their editor. Complete with Interactive Programming.
15 Aug 23
speed.cloudflare.com is a tool that allows you to measure the speed and consistency of your connection to the Internet. You can use it to verify that the speed your ISP promised you is the speed you are getting, compare different ISPs or test network connectivity in different parts of your house.The measurements run on the Cloudflare network, which spans data centers in over 300 cities worldwide. This ensures you are testing against a server that is close to you, which means you are measuring only the speed of your ISP, with minimal networks in between that may impact your score.
17 Jul 23
wicked rad simple table top simulator
23 Apr 23
Pixelbox takes inspiration from fantasy consoles like PICO8 and game creation frameworks like Unity3D.
Here is a simple way to make a fully navigable archive of an interesting static website, for instance for offline consumption, or because you are afraid that the Internet will cease to exist soon. We will be using redbean to make this archive easily viewable: this will make the archive an executable, that runs a simple static webserver when launched. For this example, we will be archiving redbean’s website itself.