This is issue 013 of href.email, your dose of interesting links about tech, dev and design.

It's been 13 months since our last dispatch. The robots are taking over but we're preparing our escape to the moon. Until then, we have our ration of reading material for entertainment and profit to keep us warm.

• CloudFlare Durable Objects are a rare piece of best-of-all-worlds technology, granting the benefits of single instance consistency with stateless functions. That's a mouthful, luckily Aaron Francis published a free video course on them.
• Our team members have been happy Superpowers users improving our agent-driven dev workflow
• Related, we've gotten ridiculously successful results with Matt Pocock's dead simple "grill me" skill.
• This Talking Businessly podcast episode featuring Justin Jackson has some golden advice for makers that want to improve their product's marketing and messaging.
• Andy Matuschak has some interesting notes on working with the garage door up: the benefits of working in public.
• If you ever need a list of countries, cities, or named rocks at your favorite latitude: GeoNames is a creative commons licensed, free of charge database at your service.

Enough of the serious stuff, time for some fun!

• We feel obligated to share Pretext in our roundup but if you haven't seen it yet you probably live in a cave—watch out, dragon! 🐉
• Free idea: build an agent UI with warcraftcn that shouts "Work complete!" when it finishes a response.
• Someone actually CNC'd the cutest mini-Clawd that hops when Claude Code is done working.
• We'd love to find a reason to make things pop with MarkerHighlight.js, but unfortunately emails don't support yet.