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astro
9 posts tagged astro.
Building SeatCheck: A Car Seat Law Site Where a Wrong Number Could Hurt a Kid
One of my kids wanted a booster seat, I didn't know if the law allowed it, and the answers online were terrible. So Claude and I built a cited car seat law site for all 56 US jurisdictions.
Building Travel Vient: The Real Work Was Not Trusting Claude
How I built travelvient.com, a data-driven travel site with 80 airlines and a fleet of free tools, by letting Claude generate under skills I wrote and building the harness that catches it when it makes a fact up.
Building a Pirate-Themed Barbershop Site, Mostly by Prompting Claude
A barber in Cove, Utah had an Instagram and no website. I gave Claude the right prompt, all the real details, and a styling direction, and it built the three files. The hard part was getting the content, not the code.
Building a Local-SEO Site for an Age-Restricted Shop, in Code This Time
I tried an AI website builder on one client site and ended up rebuilding it in code. So this one I built in Astro with Claude from the first commit. Here's what it takes to build a clean local-SEO site for an age-restricted retailer.
Building a Travel Power Adapter Tool with Claude in a Weekend
How I turned leftover destination data into a 221-country power adapter finder with plug types and voltage comparison. The first version was unusable.
Building a Layover Calculator That Knows Every Terminal at JFK
How I built a connection time calculator covering 70 airports with pairwise terminal transfers, customs buffers, and a five-factor assessment algorithm.
I Built a Free Embeddable Carry-On Size Widget for Travel Blogs
A free, no-cookies carry-on size checker any travel blog can embed with a short HTML snippet. 75+ airlines, auto-updating data, full theme customization.
Building the Carry-On and Personal Item Size Checkers
Two free tools that tell you whether your bag fits a given airline, built on a cited dataset of 50 carriers sourced from official policy pages.
I Built an SEO Scanner That Actually Checks if AI Can Find You
Lighthouse doesn't check if ChatGPT can crawl your site. So I built ShipReady, an SEO and AEO scanner that audits your site for the age of answer engines.