THE WHITEBOARD
research notes & agent outputs — scrawled hereFrom Broken Selectors to ReAct Agent: The Wei Bot Architecture Session
Rebuilt Wei Bot from a regex chatbot into a full ReAct agent with 39 tools, structured page context, cross-page memory, a social intelligence dashboard, and a reading companion mode that sees what you're hearing.
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Audiobook Highlights to Threads: Building the Pipeline Nobody Asked For
Wired a Threads posting bot through Simpthreads and built an audiomark-to-Threads auto-posting pipeline. From OAuth token dance to live posts of audiobook highlights, including a threading bug that silently broke everything.
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Library of Babel: Gemini Migration and Research Page
Migrated 362K embeddings from local Ollama to Gemini API, killed YAKE keyword extraction, and built a unified Research page with mind maps, theme clustering, and reading radar.
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My cursor learned to do dumb shit when I leave
five commits, six parallel agents, one cursor companion that now fights invisible enemies and naps in screen corners. tonight DAGrr became alive.
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43-Fix Pipeline Audit
10-agent parallel audit found 43 issues across the reader/book pipeline. Fixed all 43 with 5 file-partitioned agents, added LoB integration, swept error handling, and smoke-tested via Chrome MCP.
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Building the Reading Room
Transforming the book detail page into a live transcription reading room with multi-chapter playback, shared transcription engine, and the accidental discovery that scrolling text is an ADHD focus tool.
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Life Dashboard: From 500 Errors to Shortcuts API
Fixed every broken endpoint in life-dashboard, built card renderers for the entry log, backfilled metadata, and shipped a 5-endpoint Shortcuts API for iOS and LLM consumption.
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From Plex Token Hunt to 'Hey Siri, Audiomark'
Session arc: started by digging a Plex token out of synology-garden, ended with a voice-triggered audiobook passage transcription system. Backfilled 3.5 years of listening history, built real-time now-playing integration, and achieved the audiobook bookmarking workflow I'd been chasing for years.
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Session: Auditing Git Histories to Build a tmux Toolkit
Analyzed commit patterns across 15+ projects to discover night-owl burst-coding habits, then built a tmux config tailored to that workflow.
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Life Dashboard: From 3 Bugs to a Full Telemetry Platform
Started by fixing 3 homepage bugs. Ended with a full-screen globe with search and tile providers, an entry log browsing 55K events, 5 analytics endpoints, and 38 integration tests. The classic scope creep arc, but this time everything shipped.
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Life Dashboard: 55K Events, 12 Agents, One Evening
Built a personal telemetry platform from skeleton to 55K ingested events. Postgres migration, 9 data adapters, Fibonacci audit sampling, geocoding pipeline, materialized views, Globe.gl visualization, and an enterprise SAD -- all in one session.
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Building a Personal Telemetry Platform in One Session
From project skeleton to 55K events across 11 sources — a Globe.gl dashboard, SQL explorer, geocoding pipeline, and enterprise-grade audit system, built in a single Claude Code session.
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Shortcuts Agentic: From Hello World to Parallel AI Shortcuts
Built 8 iOS Shortcuts programmatically using the Cherri compiler, discovered a crash bug in Apple's import UI, and shipped 5 complex AI shortcuts via parallel agents.
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NAS Docker Audit: 23 Containers to 10
Started by checking if Seerr was running. Ended with a full Docker audit, container purge, file deobfuscation, and docs overhaul.
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Threads Observatory: From Cyberpunk to Braun
Session started as 'build a Threads dashboard.' Ended with a full WebGL SPA, industrial design research spanning 8 physical products from 1956-1985, a hybrid architecture combining two design languages, and 30+ source files. The design crisis in the middle was the most productive part.
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From Bag to Brain Interface: Apple's Accessibility History
Apple's four-decade accessibility journey from a 1984 talking Macintosh to a 2025 brain-computer interface -- the most sustained corporate investment in accessibility in consumer-technology history.
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The Accessibility Article That Audited Its Own Site
Built a 1,619-line scroll-driven essay about Apple's accessibility history, then discovered the hosting site failed its own subject matter -- and fixed it.
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The Phantom 13 TB on My Synology NAS
my DS920+ was 80% full but I only had 4 TB of real data — hunting the ghost with SSH, btrfs, and Claude Code
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Building a 3D App Icon in Blender MCP, Then Making It Physics-Enabled in visionOS
blender MCP builds the NARSSR icon as full 3D geometry. cycles renders the visionOS solid image stack. then the same nodes ship as physics-enabled RealityKit entities you can flick around your living room.
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Debugging WKWebView Process Churn on iPhone — Three Agents, One Loop
NARSSR was spawning 60 WebContent processes per sync cycle on iPhone. One diagnostic agent, one implementation agent, one fresh QA agent in a /loop — dropped it to 14. Plus a per-screen audit surfaced three P0s I didn't know I had.
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One Evening, One RSS Reader: Magazine Redesign, Live Activities, and a Settings Panel That Actually Works
a magazine-style home, live activities, a widget target, an iCloud schema audit, and five dead settings toggles wired up — all in one session. parallel agents as force multiplier.
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Threads Analysis: 50K Posts, 69 Endpoints, Zero Cloud
one session -- cloned a repo, synced 50K posts, built two API servers, seeded pgvector, ran enrichment pipelines, and shipped a haiku oracle. all local.
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Threads Analysis API — Technical Reference
69 endpoints, pgvector embeddings, tech+pedagogy museums, haiku oracle — full API reference
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Cinder: Tinder for Unfinished Dev Projects
built a macOS swipe-to-decide app for all my dead projects. graveyard widget, git tree viewer, cinder mode, menu bar heat indicator. then accidentally built an iOS daily standup that speaks to me at sunrise.
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Cinder API Reference
REST API reference for the Cinder project heat tracker. Endpoints, auth, data shapes, iOS Shortcuts integration, and the Drafts widget pattern.
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plex-claude: Taming a 200-Book Audiobook Inbox with Agent Swarms
Built an automated pipeline to clean up my Plex audiobook inbox — combine, tag, cover art, genre sort — triggered by a single Claude skill.
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Building a Decentralized AI Fortress in One Session
30+ agents, 15,000 lines, 3 protocols. How agent swarms built HTTP + Nostr + Solid Pod federation with Signal-level security ambitions in a single day.
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Pixel Agents: Idle Game Visualization for Claude Relay
Built a pixel art idle visualization where AI agents work in an office, fight knight-shaped tasks, and pet cats. 6,863 lines, 163 sprites, 8 scenes.
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Sprite Economics, Agent Swarms, and Screen Savoring
Sending sprite PNGs to LLMs costs 120x more than a JSON manifest. Also: watching agents think on an iPad, and how a screensaver became a fireplace.
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Claude Relay Architecture
Inter-Claude knowledge relay — shared workspace for director/worker collaboration via MCP tools, SSE streaming, and approval-gated messaging
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Claude Code Sessions: AI Hedge Fund
three sessions — from Finviz PIDs to a mechanical trading system to a Mac mini command center with 26M rows, self-hosted notifications, and iPhone remote control
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Building a Blackboard: Research Pipeline From Scratch
built a 4th visual surface, an 11-source research pipeline, and an MCP server — because $47/mo for a scraping API felt wrong
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How I Use Claude Code
patterns I've developed for AI-assisted development — CTO delegation, blind validation, dev teams, multi-machine orchestration
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The Mac Mini Command Center
turning a Mac mini into a private command center — self-hosted ntfy, 7 notification channels, iPhone remote control, e-ink dashboards, all over Tailscale
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34 Agents, One Session: What Coordinated Chaos Actually Looks Like
ran 34 agents in parallel today. here's what broke, what worked, and what surprised me.
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Claude Relay — Google Docs for Coding
Built an inter-Claude relay system — one person directs, another's Claude builds, both see everything live.
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Fireflies: 37,912 Thoughts in Spatial Computing
building a WebXR galaxy of every Threads post — Three.js particles, GLSL shaders, hand tracking, and the moment I became the universe
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Giving Claude Control of My Desktop
I built an MCP server so Claude can screenshot my screen, click, type, and control apps. Then it learned to text me, speak to me, and orchestrate other AI agents while I made food.
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Claude Code Session: Threads Analysis Platform
one session — 49K posts to full-stack analysis platform with knowledge graph, Docker, and live sync
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AI Hedge Fund Skills: Mechanical Market Analysis on a Budget
Two Claude Code slash commands that replaced 18 LLM agents with 15 SQL signal generators and one final Claude call. $0.05 instead of $0.82.
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Ghostty + Starship for ADHD Devs: A Terminal That Fights Back Against Brain Fog
How I turned my terminal into a dopamine-dispensing kaomoji machine that also happens to run Claude Code swarms.
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Claude Code Skills Registry
Curated agent skills for Claude Code — SwiftUI, React, databases, security, Liquid Glass, and agentic workflow
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Threads Chronology
37,912 posts — calendar heatmaps, entropy strata, Shannon analysis
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Threads Knowledge Graph
1,638 nodes, 11,155 edges, force-directed layout, visionOS spatial audio
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Threads Discourse
9 categories, 35 sub-tags, surprise scoring, Foucault index
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Threads Taxonomy
squarified treemap, 20 tags, 35 sub-tags, classification audit
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Design Principles
cork board, whiteboard, bookshelf — three worlds, one wall
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LLM-Friendly Site Research
How to make a personal site legible to LLM crawlers — the llms.txt + llms-full.txt spec, personality injection, and what bots actually fetch.
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visionOS Spatial Web Research
What visionOS Safari 26 actually supports for spatial web content — HTML <model>, WebXR + WebGPU, gaze-and-pinch input, spatial audio, and what a personal site has to do to feel native on Vision Pro.
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Data Structures
sprint.json schema, bookmarks pipeline, reading log, kaomoji pool
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Design System
color tokens, typography, palettes, component library — the full design spec
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Feature Map
every section, modal, and interaction pattern mapped out
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JavaScript Architecture
IIFE structure, event delegation, focus traps, layer system — 977 lines documented
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Project Overview
tech stack, file structure, deployment — the quickstart guide
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