I Built a SaaS on Top of an Open-Source Project and My Database Punished Me for It
I didn't design my database from scratch. That's the honest truth. When I decided to build my WhatsApp Business API SaaS — targeting digital marketin
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I didn't design my database from scratch. That's the honest truth. When I decided to build my WhatsApp Business API SaaS — targeting digital marketin
Sometimes a problem looks simple at first. In my case, I needed a complete file list from a huge directory on storage mounted over NFS from an applic
Encore is a backend framework that generates infrastructure from your code — type-safe APIs, databases, cron jobs, all declared in code. Def
We've all been there. You ship an open-source project, a tiny CLI, or a docs site. You watch Insights → Traffic for a week: views spike, clones climb,
Why ko Exists If you write Go services, you do not need a Dockerfile. ko builds minimal container images directly from Go source code — no
My coworker and I were both using Claude Code on a shared infra project. He was building services, I was setting up Pulumi. Our workflow was: Claude
Last year I counted the mock tools running on my laptop. WireMock for HTTP (Java, 200MB Docker image). A custom Node script for WebSocket. Mosquitto f
We've been building ForgeCMS - a Go-based CMS that pulls content from a Codeberg repo and serves it from a €1/month VPS. No database. No WordPress.
repo: pardnchiu/Agenvoy Agenvoy is inspired by OpenClaw, built on a Go-based architecture with multi-provider intelligent dispatch and a security
Some tools you build because you need them. Some tools you build because they need to exist. ForgeCommander is both. What it is A te
I built an open-source post-quantum cryptography scanner called pqscan and decided to run a full scan against google.com. The results were surprising.
Introduction: The Need for Speed in DSL Execution In the realm of domain-specific languages (DSLs), particularly those designed for busin
I debug microservice logs daily and kept running into the same gaps with existing tools — hl, humanlog, lnav all pretty-print JSON well but none of th
What is Wails? Wails lets you build desktop applications using Go for the backend and any web framework for the frontend. Think Electron, b
Go developers: you don't need Electron. Wails gives you desktop apps with Go backend + web frontend, no Chromium bundled. What is Wails? W
Go developers: you don't need Electron. Wails gives you desktop apps with Go backend + web frontend, no Chromium bundled. What is Wails? W
Ritual Protocol: a key as an action, not an object Every secret storage system is only as secure as the storage itself. Someone steals your
Wails lets you build desktop applications using Go and web technologies. Unlike Electron, it uses the native webview and produces tiny binaries. Think
Your side project needs search. You looked at Elasticsearch — minimum 2GB RAM, Java dependency, complex cluster setup. You looked at Algolia — $1/1000
A developer at a mid-sized startup spent three weekends wrestling with Elasticsearch. The cluster kept crashing. The memory kept spiking to 8GB. The o