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Move large files between servers, drives, and NAS shares. Every byte verified, with a pixel-terminal transfer HUD.
Big files cross the sea many streams, hashed where they land proven, byte by byte.
Bill Anastas / independent projects
Small tools. Deep archives. Signals worth keeping.
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37 projects / by Bill Anastas

Move large files between servers, drives, and NAS shares. Every byte verified, with a pixel-terminal transfer HUD.
Big files cross the sea many streams, hashed where they land proven, byte by byte.

A small, fast text editor with one shared scratch file. Saves as you type and merges edits between your Macs.
One scratch file, two Macs saved as you type, merged, not lost every keystroke kept.

A music player for the music you own. Local files, network playback, and a spectrum display colored by the album.
Records find their voice colored signals trace the sound every bit arrives.

An unofficial Mac window for X, with a focused desktop home for the timeline.
X in its own frame timelines refresh on cue pull to start anew.

Save a moment with its place and time, in a single tap.
One tap, moment saved GPS meets calendar where you were, and when.

See your phone’s sensors through a dashboard of analog gauges.
Compass, pressure, sound analog gauges all spin your phone laid open.

Batch video proxies for lighter editing workflows, with timecode intact.
Heavy files made light the batch hums, proxies align timecode intact.

Extract color palettes from film frames and images.
Colors from the scene K-means pulls the palette out frames become a swatch.

A CD collection connected through artists, editions, and Discogs metadata.
Silver discs line shelves Discogs maps every edition connections unfold.

An interactive recreation of the remote sentry terminal from Aliens.
Yellow terminal five hundred rounds count downward film tension returns.

A lossless music library with artwork, formats, and listening paths.
Albums fill the grid bits and sample rates laid bare lossless shelves unfold.

Searchable film commentary transcripts, indexed by timestamp, person, and topic.
Commentary tracks speak scenes indexed by timestamp context fills the gap.

An archive for reading and listening to screenplays.
Scripts spill in scenes characters cross the margins screenplays read aloud.

Posters, commentaries, and screenplays: three ways into the films.
Posters, tracks, and scripts three archives under one roof films leave their trace.

A visual archive of movie posters, searchable by film, people, and studios.
Posters line the wall search through credits, scroll for more cinema preserved.

A searchable home for classic Art Bell broadcasts and late-night mysteries.
Late night voices call near fourteen hundred episodes the truth is out there.

A live earthquake map with seismic activity and optional alerts.
The earth starts to shake live data paints the map red ground beneath us speaks.

Formula 1 schedules, race timing, and a driver database reaching back to 1950.
Seventy-seven years of speed through every corner the grid never sleeps.

A personal photography archive with the details behind each frame.
Light captured in frames EXIF whispers the details each shot tells its tale.

Notes on technology, making things, and everything in between.
Words in Markdown flow syntax glows on the dark page thoughts rendered in code.

A visual archive of film stills, fragments, and found inspiration.
Film stills, fading ink a mosaic of mood and grit beauty in the raw.

A record collection explored through sleeves, editions, and Discogs data.
Needle finds the groove Discogs knows what each one's worth wax and data spin.

A comic collection, organized from cover to issue to series.
Pages stacked in long boxes, tracked from bagged to priced every issue counts.

A personal library made browsable, one spine and cover at a time.
Shelves become a grid search by spine or memory all your books, one place.

Physical discs and digital films, together in one collection.
Discs and files align physical meets digital your whole shelf, one view.

An archive of VFX shot boards from The Scorpion King.
Sand and VFX one hundred six shot board cards Scorpion King lives.

Ron Cobb’s symbols for life in deep space, collected in an interactive reference.
Cobb drew warnings bright for corridors in deep space symbols still endure.

LEGO instruction booklets, preserved and ready to browse.
Brick by brick, the page instruction booklets preserved build from the archive.

Turn a screen into a soft light for video calls.
Screen becomes a lamp warm light fills the frame just right glow for every call.

A podcast about judgment, technology, and the decisions that shape real work.
Tools crowd every room judgment decides what survives real work meets the world.

Archived Art Bell broadcasts, returning the voices and mysteries of late-night radio to the present.
Voices cross the years old broadcasts return nightly Art still owns the dark.

The complete Dimension X archive, now continuing with X Minus One’s classic science-fiction radio broadcasts.
Old signals return strange new worlds speak through the dark tomorrow once aired.

A lightweight menu bar monitor for Apple Silicon Macs. CPU load, memory pressure, and network activity, with live traces.
Green traces keep time three quiet signals reveal the pulse of your Mac.

An Old Hope’s colors, brought into your Obsidian vault.
Vault notes glow in dark purple bold and cyan links hope returns to notes.

A new-tab world clock with shifting gradients and time zones at a glance.
New tab unfolds wide gradients drift through every zone the world keeps its time.

A Star Wars-inspired syntax theme for Sublime Text.
A galaxy far colors syntax like the stars the Force in your code.

TSW’s 1998 Boston hardcore record, archived with its original artwork and credits.
Boston, ninety-eight hardcore pressed to silver disc the noise still holds on.
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