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I built my own S3 for $5/mo Shared Hosting (because no one else did)
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I built my own S3 for $5/mo Shared Hosting (because no one else did)

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Building Markdown Scribe
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Building Markdown Scribe

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I Built (Yet Another) AI-Powered Chrome Extension to Organize My Tabs - This One Actually Works
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I Built (Yet Another) AI-Powered Chrome Extension to Organize My Tabs - This One Actually Works

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Why this piece lives on Medium
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Why this piece lives on Medium

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I Built a 3D Gesture-Controlled Instagram Christmas Tree in a Day 🎄

I Built a 3D Gesture-Controlled Instagram Christmas Tree in a Day 🎄

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Most PDF Tools Don’t Actually Repair PDFs — Here’s Why
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Most PDF Tools Don’t Actually Repair PDFs — Here’s Why

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Coding a startup - Defining OMX nodes

Coding a startup - Defining OMX nodes

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How I Built FetchClip – A Fast Pinterest Video Downloader

How I Built FetchClip – A Fast Pinterest Video Downloader

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Made this for fellow programmers who want to get free feedback on their MVP
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Made this for fellow programmers who want to get free feedback on their MVP

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What I Learned Building and Maintaining a Free Tools Website as a Developer

What I Learned Building and Maintaining a Free Tools Website as a Developer

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🚀 I Built a PDF Tool That Lets You Choose: Local Processing or Server Processing

🚀 I Built a PDF Tool That Lets You Choose: Local Processing or Server Processing

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I built a fan site for Where Winds Meet (燕云十六声) in a weekend

I built a fan site for Where Winds Meet (燕云十六声) in a weekend

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Our Third Tiny Tool: A Simple JPG to PNG Converter We Built as an Experiment

Our Third Tiny Tool: A Simple JPG to PNG Converter We Built as an Experiment

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Mock Data API That Actually Understands Foreign Keys

Mock Data API That Actually Understands Foreign Keys

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Happy Hour API: An API for Local Happy Hour Deals
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Happy Hour API: An API for Local Happy Hour Deals

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How I Built an AI That Finds Profitable Niches Before They Trend
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How I Built an AI That Finds Profitable Niches Before They Trend

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From Text Cleaner to Full Toolkit: Building 30+ Free Browser Tools
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From Text Cleaner to Full Toolkit: Building 30+ Free Browser Tools

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How to find beta users for your SaaS?
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How to find beta users for your SaaS?

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I Built an Open-Source Gamma Alternative After Hitting Presentation Limits in College
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I Built an Open-Source Gamma Alternative After Hitting Presentation Limits in College

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It’s been a week since I shared my chat app — and I’m trying to understand why it didn’t click

It’s been a week since I shared my chat app — and I’m trying to understand why it didn’t click

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🚦 Adaptive IoT Traffic Lights: Building a Smarter Traffic System with ESP32
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🚦 Adaptive IoT Traffic Lights: Building a Smarter Traffic System with ESP32

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I built a simple desktop media downloader with a clean UI — Flucto (open-source, cross-platform)

I built a simple desktop media downloader with a clean UI — Flucto (open-source, cross-platform)

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Building a deal aggregator: Lessons from crawling Korean e-commerce sites

Building a deal aggregator: Lessons from crawling Korean e-commerce sites

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How I decided to revive my project that was stale for 5 years... Part 2
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How I decided to revive my project that was stale for 5 years... Part 2

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My First DEV.to Post: Sharing Something I’ve Been Building Solo

My First DEV.to Post: Sharing Something I’ve Been Building Solo

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