Insights, guides, and updates from the Micru team, makers of micro-utilities for developers and makers.https://blog.micru.org/en-ushttps://blog.micru.org/toon-format-for-llms/https://blog.micru.org/toon-format-for-llms/A deep look at TOON (Token-Oriented Object Notation): how it works, what makes it different from JSON, YAML, CSV, and XML, and why it matters for LLM workflows.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTtoondevelopmentdata-formatsllmMicruhttps://blog.micru.org/introducing-data-formats/https://blog.micru.org/introducing-data-formats/Micru now covers the full spectrum of developer data formats: CSV, JSON, TOML, TOON, XML, and YAML, each with its own dedicated tool at a dedicated subdomain.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTtoolsannouncementsdata-formatsMicruhttps://blog.micru.org/how-base64-encoding-works/https://blog.micru.org/how-base64-encoding-works/A step-by-step breakdown of the Base64 algorithm: how binary data becomes printable text, why padding exists, and what those trailing equals signs actually mean.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTbase64developmentMicruhttps://blog.micru.org/introducing-base64-encoder/https://blog.micru.org/introducing-base64-encoder/Our Base64 encoder and decoder is now live at base64.micru.org. Encode text, decode strings, and convert images to Base64, all in your browser, with zero data leaving your device.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTtoolsannouncementsMicruhttps://blog.micru.org/why-we-build-micro-tools/https://blog.micru.org/why-we-build-micro-tools/The philosophy behind Micru: why small, focused utilities beat bloated all-in-one platforms for everyday developer workflows.Tue, 14 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTphilosophydevelopmentdesignMicruhttps://blog.micru.org/welcome-to-micru-blog/https://blog.micru.org/welcome-to-micru-blog/Introducing the Micru Blog - your source for developer guides, tool updates, and insights from the team behind micru.org.Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTannouncementsmicruMicru