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Agentboard: web-based tmux GUI for AI agent sessions
Agentboard is a web GUI for tmux optimized for AI agent TUIs — run Claude Code or Codex on your server and interact from your phone via iOS Safari. Status inference, session pinning, and a shared workspace across devices.
MLC-LLM: LLMs on Every Device
MLC-LLM enables running large language models natively on any device — laptops, phones, browsers — without a server, by compiling models through the Apache TVM compiler stack. One of the earliest frameworks to make on-device LLM inference practical across diverse hardware.
10 Interface Ideas for Chat Applications
A collection of 10 interaction ideas for chat UIs on mobile — exploring beyond the linear message-bubble convention. Written days before ChatGPT's launch, prescient given how central chat interfaces became for AI products.
Ubuntu Edge Funding Level
Coverage of the Ubuntu Edge Indiegogo campaign's funding progress in July 2013 — Canonical's attempt to crowdfund a high-spec smartphone/desktop hybrid that ran full Ubuntu. It became the largest crowdfunding campaign in history at the time before ultimately falling short of its $32M goal.
Moves for iPhone
Moves was a free iPhone app that automatically tracked walking, running, and cycling using the phone's motion sensors — no manual logging required. A 2013 standout in the quantified self movement before Apple Watch dominated activity tracking.
This Is Responsive: Brad Frost's Pattern Collection
Brad Frost's 'This Is Responsive' — a curated collection of responsive web design patterns, resources, and examples. A landmark reference site from 2012 when Ethan Marcotte's responsive design concept was transitioning from idea to industry standard.
Design Process in the Responsive Age
Smashing Magazine's UX Design on adapting the design process for the responsive web era — published in May 2012, when responsive design was shifting from novel to expected. The key challenge: designing for an infinite range of screen sizes rather than a fixed canvas.
Android Fragmentation Visualized
OpenSignalMaps visualized the Android device ecosystem by collecting data from 681 distinct Android devices in their user base, showing the extreme hardware and OS version fragmentation developers faced. The visualization became a reference point in iOS-vs-Android developer experience debates.
User Interface Designers Invade Silicon Valley
The Verge's coverage of the 2012 influx of UI/UX designers into Silicon Valley, driven by Instagram's $1B acquisition demonstrating that design was now a core value driver in tech. The moment design went from nice-to-have to strategic necessity.
The Chart That Scared Zuckerberg Into Spending $1 Billion On Instagram
Business Insider's reporting on the internal mobile growth data that motivated Facebook's $1B Instagram acquisition — Instagram was growing faster on mobile than Facebook itself. A concrete case study in defensive acquisition driven by internal metrics.
Small By Design: Path, Familyleaf, and Pair
NYT's coverage of small-by-design social networks like Path, Familyleaf, and Pair in 2012 — products deliberately capping user counts to reflect cognitive limits on meaningful relationships. A reaction to Facebook's ambient mass-friend model.
iScroll — Mobile Scrolling Library
iScroll homepage bookmarked in 2012 — a JavaScript library that fixed momentum scrolling for mobile web apps, particularly on iOS where fixed-position elements and overflow scrolling were badly broken. A workaround for a platform limitation that browsers eventually solved natively.
Mosh: The Mobile Shell
Mosh (mobile shell) is a UDP-based replacement for SSH that maintains connections across network changes, provides instant local echo even on high-latency links, and never drops a session when you close your laptop. The right tool for anyone working over unreliable or mobile connections.
