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Today’s edition covers practical Claude Code tips, self-updating HTML apps, and a look at Japan’s distinctive web design, along with other top tools and articles shaping the developer landscape. | | |
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🔖 The Reading Room
Articles we have hand-picked for you: | | |
Getting Good Results from Claude Code
Chris built 12 programs using Claude Code in record time, he attributes detailed project specifications, dedicated agent instruction files, self-code reviews, and personal global guidelines for success. Plus, a reminder that manual review remains critical, you're ultimately responsible for all AI-generated code.
By Chris Dzombak → | |
Making software in a single, portable, self-updating, vanilla HTML file
Hyperclay is an interesting concept where your entire application lives in one HTML file that updates itself and runs anywhere. When users interact with your app, it automatically saves changes to its own DOM structure. It's a NodeJS server and frontend library that flattens the entire web stack into one simple layer.
By David → | |
Agents.md: A simple, open format for guiding coding agents
Agents.md introduces a standardized way to provide AI coding agents with project-specific guidance through dedicated Markdown files. The format has already been adopted by 20k+ projects and works across multiple AI coding tools like Cursor, Factory, and Jules from Google.
By OpenAI → | |
The Peculiar Case of Japanese Web Design
A data-driven analysis of 2,671 website screenshots reveals Japan's unique web design patterns. While other countries embrace minimalist, dark designs, Japanese sites cluster around lighter, text-heavy layouts that buck global trends. By Sabrina → | |
Just People in a Room
Former Amazon and Snap executive Lucas shares raw stories of workplace conflicts and toxic behaviors: an aspect he feels is overlooked as people only share success stories. He reveals how corporate cultures often reward cruelty alongside performance, creating false correlations between success and being a jerk. Growth comes from reflecting on failures, not avoiding them.
By Lucas Pierce → | | |
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🧰 The Toolbox
Tools and products we're excited about today: | | | |
Embedding Atlas
Embedding Atlas provides interactive visualizations for large embeddings, enabling users to visualize, cross-filter, and search embedding data with automatic clustering, density estimation, real-time search, and multi-coordinated metadata views. Learn more → | |
QuickJS
QuickJS enables secure execution of JavaScript and TypeScript code within a WebAssembly sandbox, providing isolation for untrusted code with Node.js module support, virtual file system, fetch capabilities, and integrated testing features. Learn more → | |
OverType
OverType is a transparent textarea positioned over rendered markdown preview, providing WYSIWYG editing with native browser features while maintaining plain text simplicity and zero complexity at just 45KB total. Learn more → | |
Sidequest
Sidequest is a modern, scalable background job processor for Node.js applications featuring worker threads, multiple database backends, TypeScript support, web dashboard, queue management, and comprehensive job lifecycle controls. Learn more → |
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