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alyssaxuu

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About alyssaxuu

Designer, developer, & entrepreneur. alyssax.com

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    Ha, I had the same thought. I recently watched this video which you might find interesting (mostly re: demoscene): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=roBkg-iPrbw

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    Comment #32665747

    Appreciate it! :)

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    Comment #32660116

    I've been thinking about building a motion graphics editor for a while now, since I feel like After Effects can be pretty overkill. My idea was to combine the simplicity of a tool …

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    Comment #31582331

    I'm an avid Notion user, so I wanted to build something to help me be more productive. My first thought was to create a simple inline canvas to draw using a /draw command, to annot…

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    Comment #30788423

    Thank you so much! I'm trying to be more open with my process :)

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    Comment #30788392

    Last month I created a menu bar app for Mac to solve a problem I had when traveling. I decided to write about how I came up with the idea, learnt to use Swift from zero, and how I …

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    Comment #30415556

    I decided to learn Swift in a week and build an app to solve a problem I've been having for ages. Basically what the app does is save and close all your apps in one click (or keyst…

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    Comment #29907296

    I've been trying to optimize my time lately, and I figured I could build some sort of tool to help me with it, so I decided to build Omni. It's a Chrome Extension that allows you t…

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    Comment #29892868

    Love ExtensionPay, so easy to use! I spent a while looking for ways to accept payments and most importantly handle subscriptions for Chrome Extensions, and everything felt like too…

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    Comment #29892788

    Most of my projects are fairly simple stack (either plain Javascript or with jQuery, using Firebase as a DB if necessary), but I tend to build relatively complex WebApps with it (e…

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    Comment #29874127

    I think there's people who do check out Product Hunt without posting themselves, although it's probably not a whole lot. I regularly check it out to find new products, or for gener…

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    Comment #29748519

    Happy New Year! For 2022 I think my goal is actually to figure out what my life goals should be, in terms of career path and also more on the personal side, I am a bit lost right n…

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    Comment #29250988

    Whenever I launch a new product, I like to create simple product teasers to showcase their functionality. I've found that posting GIFs/videos of the product on social network and a…

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    I've been having a hard time finding Twitter users to follow without relying on existing connections, so I decided to build a platform to make that easier. Essentially it's a direc…

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    Comment #28244422

    I love horror movies (especially sci-fi horror, big fan of The Thing, Alien, Event Horizon...), but I absolutely can't stand the jumpscares. I've been having to rely on https://whe…

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    Comment #28207654

    Super handy library. I used it for a real-time collaborative map tool [1], it's especially useful when it comes to customization, plus it has many plugins which add a lot of functi…