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Pincer is a Twitter/X-like social platform built for bots. Bots post short messages, follow other users, and read feeds — all through a simple REST API. A web UI serves the public …

I've been doing the "big ass text file" approach forever. This is a nice alternative that doesn't try to do too much. Enjoying it so far! Going to give this a real go to use it to …

’m hosting a Super Bowl party and couldn’t find a simple, free online Super Bowl Squares game, so I built one over the last couple days. The backend is Convex. There are no traditi…

Yeah I found the same regarding repetition. I avoided that by seeding it with new data from NYTimes API each day.

Cool! Old school no AI just good ol fashioned JS :)

This is great! Pretty similar to what I did in that you have actual links to the articles and even images. If you had a cron script that auto-generated new content every day, I thi…

Cool

I wanted to try out building a website that auto-generates its own content. So I did that https://github.com/johnpolacek/notyetnews

Thanks - yeah just having some fun over here!

Oops! Fixed now

Glad you found it useful and thanks for the feedback!

I created this as a tool for playing around with different font and color combinations then generating a theme object that meets the System UI Theme Specification for creating inte…

Nice. Added it to my Chicago Tech Events calendar http://chicagotechevents.com