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Fastest, most efficient, and, arguably, funnest shoe.

I've spent the last couple months messing around with different vibe coding tools, these are my experiences.

This is rad! Its so simple to use and I love the idea of making things composable and building off everyone else's code, I'm still trying to wrap my brain around the different ways…

I'd go full stack Rails with Turbo and Postgres DB. As things grow, you can easily migrate your Rails app towards a JSON API layer and create new clients to interact with it either…

I have some personal apps that I use regularly that were being hosted on the free or $7 tier at Heroku, all three were Rails apps with postgres and one needed redis. I spent about …

Its possible they need someone with a "Senior" resume so they are able to charge $200/hour for their work. Then they are free to outsource it to 2 or 3 junior devs in a much lower …

Looks like it, one of my sites is cached through Cloudflare, I'm getting a 502 from them. I'm seeing other random sites down as well.

Yeah, I used the Github design system called Primer for most of my views, I like the simplicity of it and it feels natural since I spend so much time in Github. And that's probably…

Hello! For the past six months I've been developing a simple note app to aid my workflow. Recently, I've spent a lot of time at work doing architecture work and a lot of that time …

Nice! I like this a lot! I feel the 'share' feature is one that is often overlooked in most note apps and one of the things I find most useful.

I'd agree with this sentiment, on the backend, it isn't really easier and it's not really harder either. You end up dealing with different problems than with REST (as noted, differ…

"PLINY is part of DARPA’s Mining and Understanding Software Enclaves (MUSE) program, an initiative that seeks to gather hundreds of billions of lines of publicly available open-sou…

Same problem. It happened to me right after it sent me to GitHub and I clicked the 'Authorize App' button.