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Kixx

@kixx.dev
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A new web development framework for creating a parallel web of delightful human experiences away from the slop.

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Kixx @kixx.dev · 29/06/2026
Kixx is for building a web of fewer things, but things which are designed well, work exceedingly well, and bring joy to their users. This is a web we can have, we just need to choose it.
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Kixx @kixx.dev · 29/06/2026
Creating great user experiences for humans on the web should be low friction. Contributing to the slop shoveling, bloated, frustrating web should be high friction.
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Kixx @kixx.dev · 17/06/2026
Kixx exists so we can grow the home built web community. Love the idea behind Bubbles, a feed of personal blogs: bubbles.town
bubbles.town
Bubbles
Independent blog posts, ranked by the community. Good stuff bubbles up. The rest pops.
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Kixx @kixx.dev · 17/06/2026
yeah, similar concept, actually. Built with intention to enable static builds as well as dynamic endpoints. Documentation coming soon! Looking forward to spending some time with Mastro
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Kixx @kixx.dev · 12/06/2026
Code is cheap, but understanding is expensive. Filed under things that will never change htmx.org/essays/code-...
htmx.org
</> htmx ~ Code is Cheap(er)
In this essay, Carson Gross argues that as AI makes code cheap to produce, understanding code becomes the expensive and scarce resource. He warns of the complexity that LLM code can generate and propo...
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Kixx @kixx.dev · 12/06/2026
Yeah, love what you're doing with Mastro It feels like there is some momentum in moving the web in this direction. Keep it going!
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Kixx @kixx.dev · 11/06/2026
Build HTML first - Hypermedia Driven (instead of heavy client side JS/SPA) Good discussion on HN news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4847...
news.ycombinator.com
Building an HTML-first site doubled our users overnight | Hacker News
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Kixx @kixx.dev · 09/06/2026
Getting ready to do an alpha release. The npm dependencies will be at zero :D There are some dependencies, but they are pinned and vendored. Here is an explanation from the HTMX project htmx.org/essays/vendo...
htmx.org
</> htmx ~ Vendoring
Carson Gross explores the concept of 'vendoring' in software development, where external project sources are copied directly into a project. He covers the benefits of vendoring, such as improved visib...
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Kixx @kixx.dev · 03/06/2026
Build your app with Kixx and deploy to: - [ ] Cloudflare - [ ] AWS Lambda - [x] Any ol' web server - [ ] Deno Deploy
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Kixx @kixx.dev · 03/06/2026
The best way to describe Kixx? Imagine that Claude Code, Ruby on Rails, Open Claw, and WordPress could somehow be combined into a Frankensteinian creation, but built from first principles.
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