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Engineering notes and product updates from the small team building ship.page.

Ship, you say? Why we built a pastebin for whole websites

We kept zipping HTML reports and emailing them around like it was 2009. So we built the dumbest possible deploy button: one endpoint you throw a page at, one live URL back.

Bart PelleChief Shipper

Jun 2, 2026 · 5 min read

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Your CI should ship: live preview links in two lines of YAML

Add the Action after your build step and every run posts a clickable preview to the PR — including TTLs that clean up after themselves.

May 19, 2026 · 2 min read

Engineering

62 bits: why sharing a link can be the access control

Every drop lands on a subdomain with ~62 bits of entropy. The actual math on why that's enough — and where a real login still wins.

May 5, 2026 · 2 min read

Product

Named drops: one URL per pull request, forever

Redeploy ?name=pr-42 as often as you like: the content changes, the URL your reviewers bookmarked doesn't.

Apr 21, 2026 · 2 min read