tinkering

  • A couple of weeks ago, I read Emil Stenström’s write-up on building JustHTML, then Simon Willison’s post about porting it to JavaScript with Codex. That inspired me to create a PHP port in the same vein: a pure PHP library for HTML parsing that passes the html5lib test suite and stays compatible with as many PHP versions…

  • Took some time off work to recharge this summer and built this: https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/hn-followblock/dkbnpfgpgljemihbcdmadffanebbjacc It’s my first Chrome extension. Largely built by Claude Code honestly. I just wanted to understand the process of building an extension, testing it locally in dev mode, and publishing it to the Chrome official store. Spoiler: it costs a one-time fee…