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Doesn't generate a dime of income (I mean... it's free, at least for now) but it's a fun project to work on, something I care deeply about, and it helps me keep my skills sharp.
https://github.com/maxvfischer/shibusa An automatic Zen Garden drawing infinite patterns in sand. Using stepper motors, inverse kinematics and a Raspberry Pi Zero W (including, code, images and tutorial). I'm almost done building the robot, but still have quite some implementation to do. Also, the guide is far from done, I've mostly uploaded images so far.
I have such a good url I can’t stop now.
Too much choice when it comes to basics like underwear, socks, t-shirts, shirts. So I research the best ones online and pick up a bunch to find the best. I probably would have done something like it anyway, but myself and a couple of friends started publishing our reviews in the hopes others would find it useful.
An app to help couples learn each other's languages ( https://learncoupling.com ) My wife is Chinese, and I've been learning Cantonese and Mandarin off-and-on on my own for years. For many reasons, I recognize it's extremely difficult to make it work to acquire a language with the help of a romantic partner. I even had a friend who's wife was a doctorate in French language education but completely failed to use her a…
The project is built on plugins which means it keeps on growing in different directions - I have 51 plugins at https://datasette.io/plugins now and 23 more tools for working with SQLite data at https://datasette.io/tools
My goal now is to get Datasette itself to a stable 1.0 release (partly to encourage more plugin development by other people) and to get the SaaS hosted version of the project to a point where it can accept paying customers (it's been in beta for quite a while now).
I recently started a Marketing Operations podcast, which is mostly just an opportunity for me to talk with interesting people.
Finally, I’m putting together a training course on email marketing for beginners.
I'm still tweaking the algorithms on that for autodetecting names and making sure the podcast sources I have are mostly interview-based.
I've recently started working on https://www.useproducer.com/ (no site up yet), which will be a project management / analytics tool for YouTube and Podcasts.