Projects

Source code: cheeaun/phanpy

Discussion:

• Hacker News: Phanpy: A minimalistic opinionated Mastodon web client
• Reddit: Phanpy.social

Featured:

• Trunk & Tidbits, March 2025
• 【(ﾟ∀ﾟ)!!】マストドン界の黒船？！噂のミニマルWebクライアント「ファンピー(Phanpy)」を丸裸にしちゃうぞ！☆彡
• #fediday2025 Elena Rossini - The Future is federated
• Threads on Mastodon and The Bright Future of the Fediverse
• Simon Willison’s Weblog: Phanpy
• My favorite weird little apps
• Impact of fediverse clients on the use of alt text
• Last Week in Fediverse – ep 59
• The best Mastodon client now has an iOS version!
• ongoing by Tim Bray: Time to Migrate
• ongoing by Tim Bray: Mastodon, The Only Good Choice
• The Seven Deadly Fediverse UX Sins: A Redemption Report Card

Read more:

• How I built the Hacker News mobile web app
• How I built the Hacker News mobile web app, Part 2
• Introducing HackerWeb
• Building HackerWeb for iOS
• Building HackerWeb for Android

Discussion: Rebuilt my RN app from scratch. Feedback welcomed

Featured:

• Product Hunt: HackerWeb
• EAS Build — April Preview Update

Featured: Map Your Trips Around the World

Discussion: Show HN: Life – A timeline of important events in (your) life

Read more:

• Building BusRouter SG
• Designing bus service route diagrams on BusRouter SG

Featured:

• Hop on: 5 most scenic bus routes in S'pore
• The future of autonomous requires open source – updates on deck.gl and introducing loaders.gl
• Stacked bus routes on a map
• “BusRouter SG” Convenient Website to Check Bus Arrival in Singapore in Real Time!
• deck.gl Showcase

Discussions:

• [OC] Visualization of bus routes overlapping each other, in Singapore
• I've designed a pretty unique bus service route diagram on busrouter.sg
• BusRouter SG now has multi-route mode - display multiple bus routes at the same time

Featured:

• Explore The Rail System Using RailRouter
• RailRouter SG Lets You Know Which Crowded MRT Stations To Avoid.

Discussions:

• RailRouter SG now updated with TEL2 line and stations
• Real-time crowdedness level indicators on MRT/LRT stations

Read more:

• Building TaxiRouter SG
• Rebuilding TaxiRouter SG

Presented: Taxi Router - talk.js

Featured:

• Datasets for the rest of us, via Data.gov.sg
• 政府数据网站鼓励国人使用 过去半年点击率百万
• Launch of the Government Technology Agency
• GovTech hits the ground running
• GovTech conference 2016
• Data is powerful. But here’s what I care about more.

Discussions:

• Live Taxi Locations on Singapore Map
• I tried rendering data.gov.sg's live taxi locations in 3D. What do you think?

Read more:

• Building ExploreTrees.SG
• Next-level visualizations with ExploreTrees.SG
• Replicating 3D Trees from Apple Maps

Featured: Mapping Trees in 3D

Presented: Mapping 564,266 trees in Singapore - Hack & Tell Singapore

Discussions:

• My friend took NParks's data and built a site for people to visualise the various trees around Singapore
• I rendered trees in SG to look like the one in Apple Maps
• What's new on ExploreTrees.SG (Oct 2021)
• I made a cool video of my 3D trees project

Read more: Building Check Weather SG

Featured: The reality of standing up for my country – part 1

Discussion: I built an iOS app (including a site & two bots) that shows rain radar in Singapore

Read more: Building Repokémon

Presented: Repokémon - Talk.CSS #9

Featured: Product Hunt: Repokémon

Discussion: Repokémon – Showcase of GitHub Repos with Pokémon Names

Read more: Chengyu Wordle Is Not a Love Story

Featured:

• Wikipedia: Wordle
• Chinese Wordle: Play and Learn Chinese (chengyus)!
• 6種英文和中文的 Wordle 猜字遊戲 打發時間真好用
• Wordle-Like Games Slowly Gain Traction on Chinese Social Media
• A Sensational Wordle Clone Without Any Actual Words
• Lee Hsien Loong: ...I was also pleasantly surprised to find out that there are Chinese and Malay versions of the game. Give it a go — a simple but fun way to keep the mind engaged.
• 全世界都在Wordle！快试试数字版Nerdle
• PM Lee says Wordle a fun way to keep the mind engaged, recommends Chinese & Malay versions
• 这款小游戏风靡全球，让李显龙总理都“玩上瘾了”
• Want more Wordle? Here are 13 spin-offs to try, including a Singlish version
• 连总理都推荐的爆红猜字游戏Wordle　为何在全球疯狂吸粉？
• Can’t Get Enough Of Wordle? Here’s 17 Wordle Variants To Try
• 11 Other “Wordle” Challenges to Try
• More than mere words
• 5 Chinese Wordles for you to discover
• There’s a Big Advantage to Playing Wordle in Other Languages

Featured: Puppeteer examples

Featured:

• Launch bookmarks AND bookmarklets from the Chrome Omnibox with Neat Bookmarks
• Neat Bookmarks Gives You One Click Access to Your Chrome Bookmarks
• Neat Bookmarks For Chrome, Search And Access Bookmarks Faster
• Access Bookmarks in Just 1 Click - Tekzilla Daily Tip

Read more: Pentago or Pentagoo?

Featured: "Firefox Secrets" book