Valerio Massimiani
Developer turned founder.
I build software products, AI systems, and web-extraction infrastructure, and write about building them.
building
All projectswebclaw
1.6kTurn any website into clean markdown, JSON, or LLM-ready output. A Rust core with a CLI, REST API, and MCP server. Handles anti-bot, JS rendering, and structured data.
Stik
218One shortcut opens a post-it, you type, it closes. Markdown-first, local-first note capture for macOS. brew install --cask stik.
Akari
200K+ tickets securedTicketing infrastructure for 500+ brokers, with 200K+ tickets secured. Monitors, automation, and anti-bot at scale.
BeFound
Web apps, automations, and assistants, shipped end to end for founders and teams.
4 public repos
Browse open source
stack
Languages
- Rust
- TypeScript
- Go
- Swift
- Python
Extraction & anti-bot
- Web extraction
- Browser automation
- JA3 / JA4 impersonation
- HTTP/2 (Akamai) impersonation
- WAF & bot-detection bypass
AI & agents
- LLMs
- MCP servers
- Claude Code skills
- On-device ML
Backend & infra
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- Docker
- Axum
- Linux servers
- Self-hosting
contributions
GitHubwriting
All posts- Jun 27, 20263 min
OWNING HARDWARE THAT CAN RUN MODELS LOCALLY MATTERS MORE THAN EVER
The US now restricts frontier models to a handful of approved companies. Buy the hardware to run open-weight models yourself, and keep your data and your independence.
- May 19, 20263 min
How I take notes
How I take notes: two notebooks, a good pen, and writing things down by hand. And why that still matters now that AI hands us every answer.
- May 14, 202623 min
Notes on Bun's Rust Rewrite and Review Debt
I read through Bun PR #30412 and the surrounding threads. The useful story is not Rust beating Zig. It is what happens when Claude Code makes the first draft of a serious runtime migration cheap, and the proof work becomes the expensive part.
Build notes
What I'm building and what I got wrong, a few times a month. Unsubscribe anytime.