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Web tool, browser extension, or bookmarklet: which one your task actually needs
A comparison of the three lightest ways to automate a small task in a browser, and how to tell which one fits before you commit to it.
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Notes from the workshop
Writing about small software: how to tell which browser extensions are worth their permissions, what a game owes someone on a slow connection, and what happens between noticing an annoyance and shipping something for it.
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From annoyance to shipped: how a CraftlyKit project actually gets built
The full path a small project takes here — from noticing a repeated irritation to publishing it, including the stage where most ideas get killed.
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Building for all ages: what a teenager and a parent both need from a tool
Designing for a wide age range is not about simplifying. It is about removing the assumptions that quietly exclude one group or the other.
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What makes a browser game good on a slow connection
Most browser games are built for fast connections and forget everyone else. What actually matters when bandwidth is scarce and the device is modest.
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The forty-second task: how small tools quietly remove repetitive work
Small repeated tasks hide in plain sight because each one feels too short to fix. Here is how to find yours and decide which are worth automating.
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Browser extensions that actually save time, and how to spot the ones that don't
A practical guide to judging browser extensions before you install them — permissions, real time saved, and the ones quietly costing you attention.
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