A Manifesto

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Zero frameworks. Zero build tools. Zero dependencies. This entire site is a single file on GitHub Pages.

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What you think you need

React / Next.js
Webpack / Vite
Node.js
npm (1,200 packages)
Vercel / Netlify
CI/CD Pipeline
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Don't take our word for it.

Every demo below runs right here, in this single HTML file. No libraries. No CDN. No backend.

A Synthesizer

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Click the keys or press A-K on your keyboard.

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A Podcast Player

85 lines of JavaScript

Waveform visualization, playhead scrubbing, show notes. Click an episode to play.

  • The Architecture of Silence
    May 12, 2026 · 34 min
  • Why Every Database Is a Time Machine
    May 5, 2026 · 28 min
  • Edges: On Boundaries and Borderlands
    Apr 28, 2026 · 41 min

Show Notes

A Trivia Game

68 lines of JavaScript

Five surprising questions with animated feedback and score tracking.

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An Interactive Essay

75 lines of JavaScript

Scroll through a story about Earth's digital transformation, told with animated charts and counters.

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Global connectivity

In 2000, barely 6% of the world was online. Today, two-thirds of humanity is connected.

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Scale of connection

That translates to a staggering number of people, each carrying a supercomputer in their pocket.

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The shift

But raw numbers miss the texture. What changed isn't just access — it's what became possible:

Data created per day

Every day, humanity generates 402.74 million terabytes of data. The curve is exponential and accelerating.

A Whiteboard

168 lines of JavaScript

Freehand draw, shapes, text, eraser — with full undo history.

A Markdown Editor

24 lines of JavaScript

Type markdown on the left, see it rendered on the right.

A Multiplayer Trivia Game

308 lines of JavaScript

Real peer-to-peer WebRTC. No server. Share a code to connect.

Already in production.

This isn't theoretical. We built a full graphic novel reader with this exact approach.

The Braided River

A graphic novel about genetics, deployed on GitHub Pages
33+pages
1HTML file
0frameworks
0monthly cost
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The new stack.

Your content, one HTML file, and free hosting. That's the whole architecture.

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Your Content
Markdown, images, data
Claude Code
Writes the HTML
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index.html
Single file, all inline
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GitHub Pages
Free, instant, global

Describe what you want. Claude Code builds it. Push to GitHub. You're live.

What will you build?

Everything below is achievable with one HTML file and GitHub Pages. No backend required.

Interactive Pitch Deck

A spatial canvas with animations, embedded demos, and branching paths based on your audience.

~200 lines

Knowledge Garden

An explorable graph of your notes and ideas. Click nodes, see connections, discover patterns.

~300 lines

Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Docs

Onboarding that adapts to who's reading. "Are you a developer or designer?" and the page reshuffles.

~150 lines

Drum Machine

Web Audio API sequencer with recording and looping. A full instrument in a single file.

~200 lines

Tiny CRM

Contacts, notes, follow-ups. Data lives in localStorage. Works offline. Export as JSON for backup.

~350 lines

Photo Editor

Crop, filters, layers, export. Canvas API handles everything. No uploads, no server, no Photoshop.

~500 lines