I started my tools.simonwillison.net site last year as a single location for my growing collection of vibe-coded / AI-assisted HTML+JavaScript tools ... The new browse all by month page shows I built 110 of these in 2025!

Simon Willison's Annual review blog post examining major trends and developments in large language models (LLMs) during 2025.

WikiFlix is a free streaming platform for public domain classic films with no ads or account required. via swiss-miss.com

You’re not crazy. The internet does feel genuinely so awful right now, and for about a thousand and one reasons. But the path back to feeling like you have some control is to un-spin yourself from the Five Apps of the Apocalypse and reclaim the Internet as a set of tools you use to build something you can own & be proud of — or in most of our cases, be deeply ashamed of.

A truly beautiful essay proposing a return to independent publishing.

For these three systems, newly entering the public domain today are: works by people who died in 1955, for countries with a copyright term of “life plus 70 years” (relevant in UK, most of the EU, and South America); works by people who died in 1975, for countries with a term of “life plus 50 years” (relevant to most of Africa and Asia); films and books (incl. artworks featured) published in 1929 (relevant solely to the United States).

Public Domain Review article highlights works entering the public domain in 2026, including books by William Faulkner, Langston Hughes, and Hermann Hesse.

Gen Z listeners are 27% more likely to purchase vinyl records than the average music consumer, despite having grown up in the era of Spotify. In fact, half of U.S. vinyl buyers today don’t even own a record player – they buy records as tangible tokens of fandom and identity

via lightcapai.medium.com

I run six Claude Code agents in parallel from my phone. No laptop, no desktop

Mobile development setup that runs Claude Code agents in parallel from a phone using a cloud VM, Termius, and push notifications for async coding.