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Notes from building the dexli.dev tiny-tools family — implementation choices, browser-side techniques, occasional postmortems.

  1. AI tools for AI's raw data

    4 min read

    Every LLM conversation becomes a JSONL file nobody can read. So we pointed the machine at its own exhaust: an AI-built reader, tested on its own logs.

  2. Why a family of tiny tools

    4 min read

    The web is full of dev tools that started tiny and got fat. dexli.dev is a bet against that drift — small tools, one job each, no account gate.

  3. The async eval loop: shipping tools without marking your own homework

    4 min read

    AI agents demo well and stall on real work because the thing that writes the code also grades it. Here is the structure that fixes it.