Becoming Studs Terkel for the gig economy. Working with people who have done different gig / freelance jobs successfully and asking them how they did it... (a no-bs, show your numbers alternative to the YouTube gurus...)
Ask HN: What is your current side-project?
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#72Writing an operating system.
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#73A Reddit/HN clone. For the moderation system, each user uses their own user whitelist.
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#74Scratched my own itch on a few things recently ... Simple mood/symptom tracker: https://howsyourblank.com I have almost six months of data in it myself, and I am excited to see what my "year-n-pixels" looks like at the end of the year. Leaderboard app: https://leaderboardhq.com My family plays a card game that includes 9 rounds with a cumulative score. This app is tailored for that, but I made it generic enough with…
nice. what stack do you use?
Re: Ask HN: What is your current side-project?
#75Scratched my own itch on a few things recently ... Simple mood/symptom tracker: https://howsyourblank.com I have almost six months of data in it myself, and I am excited to see what my "year-n-pixels" looks like at the end of the year. Leaderboard app: https://leaderboardhq.com My family plays a card game that includes 9 rounds with a cumulative score. This app is tailored for that, but I made it generic enough with…
nice. what stack do you use?
I primarily build in python/flask with mysql.
How's Your Blank is a javascript app with https://userbase.com serving as the backend to keep the user data encrypted and out of my hands.
Re: Ask HN: What is your current side-project?
#76A companion app for a friend's board game
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#77Playing with a site that displays a bunch of stats about your (my) team's dev 'health' based on GitHub (eventually others?) PRs. Fun little web app so far and I like to see the things I think are good indicators. Next wave of work I'm thinking about after the base stats is to automate everything and proactively warn me to look at things that seem to need attention (PRs that are 'stuck', certain reviewers over/underloaded, certain authors not getting reviews at the same rate as everyone else, etc etc etc). I like it but I have far more ideas than time to implement them at the moment.
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#78Earlier quoted context omitted.
nice. what stack do you use?
I primarily build in python/flask with mysql. How's Your Blank is a javascript app with https://userbase.com serving as the backend to keep the user data encrypted and out of my hands.
didn't know userbase, seems interesting, thanks!
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#79I was tired of paying a bunch of money for 5-second user tests on the bigger UI testing platforms, so I made a free option. https://isthisclear.com/
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#80I built https://webcamplus.app last year. It is a very basic app that just lets you use your iPhone as a 1080p usb webcam for Mac.