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Last week I got a message from a parent: "Hey, my 9 year old son uses ModelRift for creating things for his 3D printer, it's great! Product feedback: You should probably ask me to pay now, I feel like I've used it enough."That one landed. Let me tell you

n8n is a no-code (low-code) automation platform - similar to Zapier but more technical - and it can be self-hosted. I love n8n (read my older detailed writeup about it): it makes you feel powerful on day one - drag a few nodes, connect an API, and suddenl

Why AI Products Need SandboxingSandboxing has become a core feature of modern AI-powered development tools. As AI coding assistants and autonomous agents become more sophisticated, they generate and execute code that needs to run safely in isolated enviro

1.5 years ago, I wrote a blog post sharing my thoughts and experience on using Make.com, Zapier, and Pipedream from my perspective (I recommend reading that piece before continuing here). When exploring these awesome platforms, I was mostly interested in

I'm a big fan of self-hosting. As an indie hacker who has launched several micro-SaaS products and as a CTO of a small company, I now prefer self-hosting all the tools I might need. With the rise of high-quality self-hosted offerings from talented teams u

Duolingo and flashcards get boring quickly, so lately I've been learning French with ChatGPT.Observation #1: ChatGPT for Android got a very good speech-to-text and text-to-speech engine based on Whisper, since fall 2023. It understands what you say well a

Let's imagine your product didn't die and managed to gain some real traction ( CONGRATULATIONS!). After a few years it stops being a small and nimble project and turns into something much bigger, involving dozens and hundreds of people.Project lifecycle:

A few days ago, I took a deep dive into integrating my ScrapeNinja web scrapers into Zapier, Pipedream.com, and Integromat (Make.com) to better understand the market situation among low-code and no-code automation platforms. I wanted to do a simple job: e

Some bigger companies still require wet signatures on documents, which was a source of constant hassle for me during recent years. My workflow was: Receive email with the PDF document Download the document Print the document on my old friend HP Laserjet 1

In 2018, I've written an article about Clickhouse, this piece of content is still pretty popular across the internet, and even was translated a few times. More than two years have passed since, and the pace of Clickhouse development is not slowing down: 8