Mackser

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A Potential Client Almost Cost Me My Google Account(maxschmitt.me)
2 points by Mackser 4mo ago|0 comments
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by Mackser 5mo ago
Super cool! Love that you can declare the screenshots inline in the markdown document. For my desktop app I created a solution that generates screenshots in multiple languages, light/dark mode, removes noise and adds Windows/macOS
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by Mackser 6mo ago
Cakedesk: Fast & simple invoicing app for small businesses (Windows & Mac). Been working on this for about 4 years. It has some cool features, like letting you create your own PDF templates with HTML/CSS. Most users love that i
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by Mackser 7mo ago
Easy Move+Resize is great for this on macOS: https://github.com/dmarcotte/easy-move-resize
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by Mackser 11mo ago
Are there any good videos showcasing a productive Emacs setup like this and how it's used for everyday tasks?
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by Mackser 2y ago
I love sites like this. I'm always looking for more apps that let me keep using them even if I stop paying for updates. Adding a $10 monthly subscription will stop me from using most products but I'll gladly pay $100+ for some qua
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by Mackser 2y ago
I've been using Dokku for many years. It's remarkably stable and easy to use. I wrote an extensive tutorial on how to deploy various apps and websites with Dokku in 2018 [1] and I'm sure that following the same steps still wo
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Toasts are bad UX(maxschmitt.me)
702 points by Mackser 2y ago|385 comments
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by Mackser 2y ago
I haven't heard many developers/designers talk about the overused practice of using toasts for UI feedback. The post shares a few real-world examples and illustrates some of the problems with how they use toasts. What do you think
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by Mackser 3y ago
This looks really well done! I was able to create a simple animation easily even though I don't know anything about animation software. By the way, your "Features" page is really well made. I would showcase those features on
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How Plausible Analytics Keeps a Tiny (< 1KB) Tracking Script(maxschmitt.me)
7 points by Mackser 3y ago|1 comments
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by Mackser 3y ago
This is really well made! I know from my experience building Cakedesk [1] that the requirements of invoices vary greatly from country to country and from user to user. Some things you can add to appeal to more people that are useful to most
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by Mackser 3y ago
I started similarly. I had built a really simple HTML template for my invoices and I generated them using some CLI scripts and Airtable as a database (to keep track of customer addresses, invoice IDs, etc.). I didn't want to use a full