Write apps without dealing with Linux, virtual machines, compilers, or Python.
Jupyter Notebooks – a publishing format for reproducible computational workflows
It is increasingly necessary for researchers in all fields to write computer code, and in order to reproduce research results, it is important that this code is published. We present Jupyter notebooks, a document format for publishing code, results and explanations in a form that is both readable and executable. We discuss various tools and use cases for notebook documents.
deepnote/deepnote
Deepnote is a drop-in replacement for Jupyter with an AI-first design, sleek UI, new blocks, and native data integrations. Use Python, R, and SQL locally in your favorite IDE, then scale to Deepnote cloud for real-time collaboration, Deepnote agent, and deployable data apps. https://deepnote.com/
Prophet - modern, connected work apps + Scribe AI app builder
Agent-ready, context-aware apps that connect themselves — no setup, no glue. Everything you need built-in, plus Scribe for anything else you want.
Scratch – A minimalist markdown scratchpad
An offline-first, open source markdown note-taking app. No cloud, no account, no subscriptions.
Cloud Native Buildpacks
Cloud Native Buildpacks transform your application source code into images that can run on any cloud.
Notepad.exe - Native macOS Code Editor for Swift & Python
Lightweight macOS code editor. Skip the setup, write code, run instantly. Built-in iOS simulator, AI assistance, and Linux support.
Software Survival 3.0
I spent a lot of time writing software with AI last year, and I had some pretty good successes, notably Beads and Gas Town. I wrote a whole…
Software Survival 3.0
I spent a lot of time writing software with AI last year, and I had some pretty good successes, notably Beads and Gas Town. I wrote a whole…
Ink & Switch malleable software essay
When I program, I personally prefer to be controlled by the tools I use. They were build for a reason, for a specific workflow. I want my program to typecheck. I dont want to have the freedom to write untyped programs. I don’t want git to also have the ability to crop images. At this specific moment, I want to perform a specific task and I want the tools to help me do it, nothing more complex , or annoying , that could allow me to shoot myself to the foot. Control is bliss. Control is bliss as ...
mokeyish/obsidian-code-emitter
An obsidian plugin that allows code blocks executed interactively in sandbox like jupyter notebooks. Supported language rust、kotlin、python、Javascript、TypeScript etc.
opengeos/GeoLibre
Lightweight, cloud-native desktop GIS built with Tauri v2, React, TypeScript, and MapLibre GL JS.
Malleable Software
Software that gives users extreme agency over the interface, such as JIT interfaces.
Barefoot Developers
Links about letting non-programmers solve their niche problems with personal vibe-coded software.
Post-app computing
Imagining computing beyond siloed, rigid apps
GPT-6 and Intelligent UI for everyone
Web Tiles (by paperpilot.dev) — Semble
Introducing Patchwork-26
MCP Apps
A2UI
Gemini Canvas — write, code, & create in one space with AI
Claude Artifacts
Introducing Patchwork-26
GPT-6 and Intelligent UI for everyone
Nobody Wants Your Damn App
Golems, smart objects, and the file metaphor
Rethinking how technology uses our personal data
User-tailorable systems: pressing the issues with buttons
everest-pipkin.com
Wesley Finck (@wesleyfinck.org)