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chaos did not actually ensue, but did i spend the next 24 hours trying to secure it. here's what i learned.

I built a simple website that uses [stagehand]( https://github.com/browserbase/stagehand ) to automate the browser and roast your GitHub profile and it's hilariously mean. Here's t…

i added better error handling for this :) https://www.alanagoyal.com/error

https://www.alanagoyal.com/new-note-4eec2a7d-8b44-4e5c-a4ad-... :)

good idea - playing around with it now!

thanks! i wanted anyone to be able to create notes and be able to share them with others, so tried to come up with the most secure way to accomplish that :)

oh no! looking into this. are you just on safari??

thanks! just added to it about some of the perf and security changes i made after launching :)

this is probably happening if you're viewing a note that has been deleted. since i had 10000+ notes created on the day it launched i set up a pg_cron batch to delete empty notes th…

yeah it just redirects to the first note. i thought about having a welcome page but it took away from the apple notes feel. open to suggestions tho!

:face_palm: thank you!

good call - any ideas how to make that more clear? there is a tooltip on desktop but not mobile

thank you! fixed this :)

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i stan apple notes, so i built a new personal website to look, feel, & work just like it. it's fast, fully interactive, & can be navigated entirely via keyboard shortcuts. it was a…

great post. could you apply this same framework to optimize training as well?

how does this differ from a model “router” (e.g. withmartian.com)?

this looks super cool and great ux (love the keyboard shortcuts, dark mode, notion-like experience). congrats on launching it! do you have any plans to automate data entry? i curre…

building with the new app router is still pretty challenging for me (esp getting it to work with other services like supabase auth)

you can choose to set a password for that reason :) it should have at least verified you entered an accurate email tho?

exactly. docsend is a great product, but once my free trial ended i didn’t want to pay $20/mo just to send documents. maybe i’m cheap ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

hey hn, i’m alana, founder of basecase and creator of docbase www.getdocbase.com docbase is an open-source alternative to docsend, which lets you securely share documents and track…