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Yes, Fennel is a great distraction (see my other post)!

In the FWIW department, my (tiny indie games) company shipped several apps based on S7 that ran cross-platform on iOS & Android (together with SQLite). We used native UI, but had a…

Strongly agree. We liked Fennel so much we adopted it for building our mobile apps. We have a SQLite + Lua core that handles business logic and increasingly also view and controlle…

Sad that Facebook Marketplace appears apathetic. Is it naive to think they could stop being part of the problem? Facebook Marketplace will not lift a finger to help you, period. Do…

No secret. A little puzzle app company I’ve been running for a while: www.eggheadgames.com. No ads or gamification. Just classic paper magazine puzzles. Pay for more or subscribe f…

Another vote for s7. We successfully embedded it and SQLite as the (non graphics) engine for otherwise native apps on iOS and Android. Super fast. Great FFI. Reliable. Small. Huge …

This blog post on being an employee in the corporate world: https://www.ribbonfarm.com/2009/10/07/the-gervais-principle-... It introduced me to the idea that most employees are "ec…

Yes, I encountered this. Soon after I had set ddg to the default on all my browsers (mobile & desktop), I found that DDGs results have been perfectly acceptable most of the time. F…

My (still incomplete) analysis of whether it's worth it for my apps... I have some paid and freemium puzzle apps on Amazon and Play that would fit this model well, because they don…

Congrats on working hard & smart and getting results. Also impressed by Starbucks' role in all of this. How many other companies would have supported you through that period and pe…

Back in the 80s, I was one of those bright-eyed smart young things that went to work for a startup as a developer. Before I knew it, I had a team of developers working for me, and …