Stories by homebrewer

Surviving the Crawlers

ttyrecall: Recall, but for terminals

The Problem with Music (1993)

Temptations of an open-source browser extension developer

Go: Testing Frameworks and Mini-Languages (2025)

Nightshade: Make images unsuitable for model training

JavaScript Engines Benchmarks

John Rabe

What Is Git Made Of?

MAINTAINERS: mark bcachefs externally maintained

Zedless: Zed fork focused on privacy and being local-first

James Webb Space Telescope runs an extended version of JavaScript [pdf]

PlasticList – Plastic Levels in Foods

2048 in bash with only 64 bits of state

A shell command to create JSON: jo (2016)

Medical aid in dying, my health, and so on

Protomaps: OpenStreetMap vector tiles, self-hostable as one static file

Internet in a Box

Luculent: Manually hinted monospace font, crisp at tiny sizes (2015)

In-browser physics simulation demos