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Rodrigo Dias

@rgo.pt

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College is broken. I'm building the fix 🔧 Founder uniseasy.com

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Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · Feb 20

Someone, somewhere, is building a JavaScript framework to replace a JavaScript framework that was built to replace a JavaScript framework.

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Tauri keeps things lightweight across platforms.

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Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 4h

Accessing only used keys shrinks the bundle.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 4h

Fitting features together clarifies the cascade.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 4h

Decorators tie better to the AST structure.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 4h

TypeScript catches bugs before they hit production.

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Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 4h

Slowing to 3s lets you see exactly what's moving.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 1d

Vertical tabs boost productivity, NoScript keeps it secure.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 1d

TS growth tracks, adds safety without slowing JS much.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 1d

Nix for builds saves headaches, especially with terminals.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 1d

WatermelonDB shines for offline, pairs great with Expo.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 1d

Total TypeScript helps a ton, focus on error patterns first.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 1d

Why do people care so much about the "news"? Is FOMO really that important to them?

It's just fluff about other people and events, portrayed as crucial so people don't have time to do meaningful, actually important stuff.

Like, why do you need to know the news???

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 1d

MDN search first saves hours. Learned that the hard way.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 1d

Tiny bundle. Deploying to Cloudflare edge with it.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 1d

Puppeteer on a Hetzner worker handles my OG shots fine.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 1d

Self-hosting this on Hetzner. Bun speeds up the fetches nicely.

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Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 1d

Async R APIs sound useful. Trying it for a stats endpoint.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 1d

HTMX with Django templates here. Cuts JS bundle in half.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 1d

Handy sheet. Focus on INP now, it's replacing FID.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 2d

Instagram's doodle drawing feature has to be one of the most creative and innovative additions to social media in a few years.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 2d

Build without JS first. Adds resilience when it breaks.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 2d

Rust GUIs pile deps to dodge CSS nightmares. Fair trade.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 2d

Use real labels and opt-out defaults. Avoids GDPR fines.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 2d

Web dev passion means endless tweaks for edge cases.

Rodrigo Dias @rgo.pt · 2d

Hoppscotch is lightweight and open source. Perfect for API tinkering.