Archive

The Grass Is Greener (But I'm Not Moving)

Jasper

Convert Instagram data exports into posts on Grain.social while preserving original timestamps.

Dear Manager

Point and laugh.

Four Days with Letta Code

Self-Hosted Analytics with Umami

I can see you, anon.

Azurite

A basic Bluesky client for macOS built with Swift — experimental and for fun.

Moonstone

Personal ATProto PDS implementation optimised for NixOS/Caddy, with no Bluesky infrastructure defaults.

Nix Starter

Beginner-friendly, self-contained NixOS configurations with no personal infrastructure or shared abstractions.

Website Commission Template

A SvelteKit + Tailwind CSS starter template for Ko-fi website commissions, with CC BY-SA 4.0 licensing.

atproto-shortlink

A server-side AT Protocol link shortener powered by your Linkat board. No database required.

atproto-snake

Classic Snake with AT Protocol OAuth login and high score saving to your PDS.

bean-dumper

An early Python experiment — unmaintained and kept for historical interest.

bluesky-avatar-updater

Automatically update your Bluesky avatar (and banner) every hour based on the time of day.

bluesky-awoo-bot

A simple Bluesky bot that posts random wolf noises at random intervals. Unmaintained.

bluesky-gradient

Generate 24 sky-gradient images (one per hour) for use as Bluesky avatars or banners.

bluesky-markov

A Bluesky bot that generates and posts Markov chain text based on a source account's posts. Unmaintained.

bluesky-moon-tracker

A Bluesky bot that posts daily moon phase updates with a lycanthropic twist. Unmaintained.

bluesky-ollama

An AI-powered Bluesky bot that uses a local Ollama model to generate posts in the style of a source account.

college-practice-lycanquiz

A VB.NET Windows Forms quiz about werewolf mythology, made as a college practice project.

college-practice-trafficlights

A VB.NET Windows Forms UK traffic light simulator, made as a college practice project.

knotted-docker

A Dockerised Tangled knot server with optional Cloudflare Tunnel routing.

linkat-directory

An alternate SvelteKit frontend for Linkat showing a curated directory of AT Protocol user profiles. Unmaintained.

mastodon-markov

A Mastodon bot that generates and posts Markov chain text based on a source account. Unmaintained.

mc-server

A personal PaperMC Minecraft server in Docker Compose with DuckDNS dynamic DNS and management scripts.

pds-backup

A Bash script for automated, resumable PDS backups via rsync over SSH with change detection and cron scheduling.

platformer-collab

A simple Godot 4 C# platformer made collaboratively.

@ewanc26/tangled-sync

CLI tool for syncing GitHub repositories to Tangled with ATProto record publishing — now part of the @ewanc26/pkgs monorepo.

text-to-pixel-image

A Python script that converts a string of text into a pixel art image with per-character colours. Unmaintained.

website

Source code for ewancroft.uk — a personal site powered by AT Protocol, built with SvelteKit 5 and Tailwind CSS 4.

Sigi

A pure symbolic stack language — all syntax is punctuation, no alphanumeric keywords.

Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream and Why I Absolutely Love It

I'm pre-ordering on the 11th!

Numlang

An esoteric stack-based language that compiles to C via a Python compiler, using only numbers and punctuation.

Selenium Compiler

An esoteric language with lunar/poetic syntax that compiles to C, featuring strong typing and imperative programming constructs.

Criminal by Birth

why would I have been a criminal for being me?

@ewanc26/wafrn-theme

A WAFRN theme using the pds-landing Catppuccin terminal aesthetic — dark forest-green palette, JetBrains Mono, soft rounded cards.

@ewanc26/bismuth

Convert pub.leaflet RTF-block documents (site.standard.document ATProto records) to Markdown — available as both a CLI tool and a TypeScript library.

@ewanc26/pkgs

Ewan's personal package monorepo — language-agnostic workspace with TypeScript, Rust, and Python packages.

Dipping a Toe into the Fediverse (Again)

On standing up a GoToSocial instance, migrating to Sharkey when the lack of quote posts became too annoying, and why the fediverse is more fun than I remember.

docsite

Source code for docs.ewancroft.uk — a documentation site for ewan's projects, built with SvelteKit and published via Sequoia.

Life Update: Controlled Chaos and March

Malachite

Import your Last.fm and Spotify listening history to the AT Protocol network using the fm.teal.alpha.feed.play lexicon.

@ewanc26/noise

Generic deterministic value-noise generation. Arbitrary dimensions, multi-octave FBM, multiple colour modes. Zero dependencies, works in browsers and Node.js.

@ewanc26/noise-avatar

Deterministic value-noise avatar generation from a string seed — thin wrapper around @ewanc26/noise, works in browsers and Node.js.

@ewanc26/supporters

SvelteKit component library for displaying Ko-fi supporters and GitHub Sponsors, backed by an ATProto PDS.

@ewanc26/pds-landing

Composable Svelte 5 components for an ATProto PDS landing page — terminal aesthetic, live status fetching, zero config to drop in.

nix-config-tools

Rust CLI tools for managing nixos/nix-darwin configurations — now part of the @ewanc26/pkgs monorepo.

@ewanc26/pkgs

Ewan's personal package monorepo — the canonical home for @ewanc26/tid, @ewanc26/atproto, @ewanc26/ui, and @ewanc26/utils.

There Is Nuance, Nae a Binary

@ewanc26/atproto

AT Protocol service layer extracted from ewancroft.uk — profile fetching, Standard.site documents, Bluesky posts, music/mood status, Tangled repos, and a built-in in-memory cache.

@ewanc26/ui

Svelte UI component library extracted from ewancroft.uk — pluggable layout, card, SEO, and UI primitive components alongside Svelte stores and a multi-theme config system.