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Jon Gaudette

@jongaudette

Indie Hacker from Boston. Currently working on http://snazzycard.com, http://thewifiblock.com, http://evaluationguru.com, and some others

Everyone's shipping AI-generated output these days. Make yours stand out by taking the extra 2 seconds to use real icons and not ugly emojis. "Switch all my emojis to use Heroicons" (or whatever your favorite library is)

jongaudette's tweet image. Everyone's shipping AI-generated output these days. Make yours stand out by taking the extra 2 seconds to use real icons and not ugly emojis.

"Switch all my emojis to use Heroicons" (or whatever your favorite library is)

Join the fun! We're celebrating everything new with @appwrite from May 19 - 23. Secure your ticket here 🎟️ appwrite.io/init/tickets/J…


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Little tech – companies with no advantages except the customer's volitional preference for their products – is the engine of innovation and progress

THE LITTLE TECH AGENDA Marc Andreessen & Ben Horowitz July 5, 2024 Little Tech is our term for tech startups, as contrasted to Big Tech incumbents. Little Tech has run independent of politics for our entire careers. But, as the old Soviet joke goes, “You may not be interested…



okay @UPS ... you win the award for "softest door knocking ever" 🙄


every time I leave an eye exam I feel like I did it wrong, and just failed a test or something.


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Win these AirPods Max by sharing your @supabase ticket as a reply 👇

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sometimes the fastest way to solve a problem is to type out a slack message asking for help, and giving it "one more shot" before hitting send. Just another method of rubber-duck programming I suppose.


refactoring a couple node repos into one monorepo and it really shouldn't be this hard. Eslint, typescript, and dependency management is going to be the death of me.


to unsubscribe from your newsletter there is zero legitimate reason you need my full name and zip code


When first starting my career I once had a take home coding interview tasked with recreating twitter. Spent all weekend coding it whole hog with brand identity, login, full test suite, etc. Never even got a callback or a rejection, they just ghosted me. I think about that often.


there's nothing better than that feeling after a long day of meetings to just be able to put on some tunes and get back to coding


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The longer you spend in tech, the stronger the urge to buy a farm and never touch a computer again in your life


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complexity has a habit of only increasing over time, and thus must be fought each step of the way with occasional hard resets


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sometimes i burn out from working on a sideproject and i start a new sideproject to relax


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How a book written in 1910 could teach you calculus better than several books of today [Calculus Made Easy, by Silvanus P. Thompson, 1910: calculusmadeeasy.org]

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[Calculus Made Easy, by Silvanus P. Thompson, 1910: calculusmadeeasy.org]


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Just squash and merge my god some devs have too much free time

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This is a magical combo in alpine ✨

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Sometimes to achieve the lifestyle you want tomorrow, getting up at 5am and working 12 hours is the answer today.


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