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Be like Aulë

MAY 23 · BY THE EDITOR

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Aulë, the master craftsman of Tolkien's mythology, built things not for power or possession, but for the pure joy of making. He taught freely, gave his creations away, and moved on to the next thing.

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# tiny tools, free, no signup

$ ls workbench/

./write ephemeral notepad, autosaves to localstorage

./json format / validate / minify JSON

./diff side-by-side diff, no upload

./base64 encode / decode, file or text

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An indie press.

Articles, small tools, and games — published whenever the kettle boils. One person at one desk, building small things with care. Box 17, c/o this site.