Projects

My side projects include programming languages, web frameworks, game solvers, developer tools, databases, and games. My public GitHub repositories have been starred 1590 times, and my last open source git push was 18 seconds ago.

Open Source

andoma

A chess engine with alpha-beta pruning, piece-square tables, and move ordering.

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nodots

A small programming language with an interpreter, a profiler, and a WebAssembly compiler.

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noter

A text editor for macOS. Built using the Ebitengine game engine.

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lisp-to-js

A Lisp to JavaScript compiler written in Rust. Supports a variant of Little Lisp.

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jar

A server-side web framework that deploys to Vercel.

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untrusted-python

Run untrusted python code on the server.

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coolrule

Boolean expression evaluation engine (a Rust port of boolrule).

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adventlang

A programming language (+ code playground) for Advent of Code.

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golfcart

A minimal programming language inspired by Ink, JavaScript, and Python.

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bitcask-lite

A log-structured hash table database. Speedy K/V store for datasets larger than memory.

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drep

A fast grep clone written with Deno.

tools

Terminal tools, written from scratch.

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crane-search

A full-text WebAssembly search engine for static websites. Build, index, and fly.

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sokoban

Sokoban game and automated puzzle solver.

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niceware

Generate or convert random bytes into passphrases. A Rust port of niceware.

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deno-script-sandbox

An API/sandbox to run untrusted JavaScript/TypeScript scripts.

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compressing-cs2-demos

An example of compressing Counter-Strike 2 demo data.

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file-share-cli

Share files with friends from your terminal.

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if-sad-send-cat

A program that sends cats to my phone when I'm sad at the computer.

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doom-checkboxes

DOOM rendered via checkboxes in a web browser.

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tld-quiz

How well do you know your top-level domains (TLDs)?

codeguessr

Like GeoGuessr but for code. An open source project quiz.

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pi

Monorepo for my Raspberry Pi dashboard and GPS satellite listener.

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inkbyexample

A hands-on introduction to Ink using annotated example programs.

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hoot-language

A general-purpose interpreted scripting language with an event loop.

tinyinfra

A simple key/value store (get/set) and queue (send/receive/delete).

in-memory-cache-over-http

An in-memory LRU cache server.

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healeycodes.com

Next.js blog and portfolio website.

among-us-friends

An ELO and player tracking system for the game Among Us.

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embroidery-vision

Identifying which DMC threads are used in embroidery hoop images.

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bandwidth-checker

Graph your internet bandwidth over time!

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boids

The boids flocking simulation using Ebiten!

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twitter-ticker-tape

A Raspberry Pi project to read tweets via receipt printer.

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gatsby-serverless-comments

Use Netlify serverless functions to add commenting to a static website.

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privacy-focused-analytics

A toy analytics system for the web with a focus on user privacy.

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markov-chain-generator

Build and consume Markov chain models to generate random realistic text.

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emojistreamer

A live stream of every emoji posted to Reddit.com.

country-borders

Calculating the path between two countries with the least border crossings.

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broken-link-crawler

A bot that crawls your website looking for dead stuff.

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dev-article-analysis

A website that graphs textual statistics from a DEV user's articles.

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conways-game-of-life

A classic algorithm implemented visually with Ebiten.

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Game Jams

I miss doing game jams, it's been a while.

Planet Dysphoria

Art-driven game of discovery. One of PC GAMER’s free games of the week.

Retro Daddy

A Goofy shooter. 2nd place in #OpenJam17. Featured at AllThingsOpen.

Wildwood

Fast-paced arena beat-em-up. 3rd place in #CFNgamejam.

Oxygen Thief

Steal oxygen at your peril. 7th place in GDN’s Gooseberry Jam.

Dissociative Dad

Vaporwave-inspired moody journey. Entry for 72hour #dreamhackjam.

Undersea

A short, stylish and slightly spooky 2.5D puzzle adventure game.