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[Day15] Building MP3 Manager
Total hours: 22.5
Taking my Windows app to the next level by adding a sidebar!
- Created sidebar view axaml
- Used GridSplitter built-in resizing and dragging—so satisfying!
Finally looks like 10M$ VC worth app and not an amateur todo list demo! https://t.co/L0DdT69MAD
4:00 PM · Jan 12, 2025
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People in your 20s, get yourself a dumb phone.
Go into debt if you have to. https://t.co/VNgcbIdcAb
4:00 PM · Jan 10, 2025
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[Day14] Building MP3 Manager
Total hours: 22
Today’s mission: take a folder path and render a list of files in Avalonia ListBox:
Used Observable with RelayCommand to make button work
Learned URI path is not same as file path
Slowly but surely, it’s coming together! https://t.co/jI15FCTkJe
4:00 PM · Jan 8, 2025
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[Day13] Building MP3 Manager
Total hours: 21
Diving deeper into Windows .NET and...wow.
1. Using .NET decorators to make button click? Fine
2. The amount of boilerplate from strict typing? INSANE
3. UI data binding to render any changes? My web dev brain is melting https://t.co/kWka4e898E
4:00 PM · Jan 4, 2025
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Pretty much every AI-generated open-source project out there be like: https://t.co/8cMfnhhX30
4:24 PM · Jan 2, 2025
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My biggest engineering regret was building projects with Python
Only then having to shut them down because it didn't scale with popularity
Since then I am obsessed with over engineering micro services from day one.
Here are my top Golang frameworks to handle 200K req/s https://t.co/5L968LSV0G
4:00 PM · Dec 15, 2024
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Whole world:
Using ISO 8601 YYYY-MM-DD"T"HH:mm:ss"Z" as datetime format —clean, standard, API/Front end-friendly.
PostgreSQL: 🤡 “Hold my beer” — 2024-12-03 00:00:00.000000 +00:00 https://t.co/zwTQorLo3u
7:59 PM · Dec 3, 2024
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Finally got QuestDB running! Here’s what I learned.
ORM:
Limited options. Python's SQLAlchemy works, but Sync only. Meanwhile Go lacks any support.
Now inclined to use Golang for ingestion and Python for maintenance.
Would you sacrifice convenience for speed? https://t.co/N1v2tmqHxW
7:10 PM · Nov 26, 2024
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UI Design Time: Favorite Movies List
Having ADHD, watching movies have been my ultimate way to relax.
So finally found the time to design web UI for tracking favorite movies.
What do you think?
Feel free to roast my design or check it live on my website. https://t.co/hzhi55KLam
5:00 PM · Nov 23, 2024
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