The author shares their experience creating a React Native app for FastMail's MaskedEmails, aiming to minimize code duplication by reusing their existing maskedemail-cli. They explore using WebAssembly (WASM) with Golang to enhanc...
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A refined AI coding workflow using a 4-persona system enhances collaboration and efficiency in software development tasks.
This post continues from Part 1 of Better Vibe Coding, delving into advanced techniques for managing AI agents in coding projects. It emphasizes the importance of separating planning from implementation phases when working with ag...
The blog post details the process of building a distributed ChatGPT service using Elixir and its GenServer functionality. It begins with an introduction to the author's Elixir SDK for OpenAI APIs, then explains how to create a sim...
The blog post discusses 'Vibe Coding', a trend where developers interact with AI agents to write code through conversation rather than traditional coding methods. The author, David Mohl, shares insights from his 14 years in tech, ...
ConfigMesh is a macOS app that automates the syncing of dotfiles with end-to-end encryption, making it easier for developers to manage their configurations across multiple devices.
The blog post introduces microfn, a platform designed for deploying small functions easily. It explains how users can create, deploy, and automate functions that interact with various services like Discord and GitHub. The author p...
The author shares their journey of learning and understanding Cloudflare Zero Trust and Warp after facing challenges with Tailscale. They explain the benefits of using Cloudflare Zero Trust, including connecting private networks, ...
David Mohl shares insights from the launch of ConfigMesh, highlighting missteps in pricing and user trust that led to significant adjustments in the app's offering.
David Mohl discusses his development of Maskwire, an email service designed to enhance email functionality and combat spam through one-time-use email addresses. He shares his frustrations with existing email clients and their inco...
5.6Refactoring code with ChatGPT
2022-12-04 • chatgpt programming refactoring go ai
The blog post discusses the author's experiences using ChatGPT to refactor Go code for a middleware function. The author shares their initial inefficient code and how they sought ChatGPT's help to improve it. Throughout the proces...
The author shares their enthusiasm for Kubernetes (k8s) and explains its benefits for personal projects. They highlight the ease of managing infrastructure as code, the cost-effectiveness of managed clusters, and the robustness of...
The blog post introduces Unisync, a tool developed by David Mohl that synchronizes application settings across Macs using Unison for file synchronization. It addresses the challenges of managing application configurations, particu...
The author outlines an efficient tech stack for indie hackers in 2026, highlighting the importance of speed, AI integration, and remote work capabilities.
5.3On Crypto Burnout
2022-11-13 • cryptocurrency risk management ftx defi crypto finance cefi
The author reflects on the recent turmoil in the cryptocurrency market, particularly the collapse of FTX and the halting of withdrawals by BlockFi. As a proponent of cryptocurrency, the author shares personal experiences of narrow...
David Mohl announces the release of his app, Masked Email Manager, designed for managing Fastmail Masked Emails. The app allows users to quickly create and copy Masked Emails on the go, addressing the need for a more efficient sol...
The blog post announces the release of the Masked Email Manager app version 2.1, highlighting the new Siri Shortcuts integration that allows users to create Masked Emails without opening the app. The author shares insights from th...
The blog post discusses the current landscape of Japanese SIM cards, highlighting the differences between major carriers (docomo, SoftBank, AU) and MVNOs (like IIJMO). It outlines recent regulatory changes that have increased comp...
The blog post introduces 'FixMyJapanese', an AI-powered tool designed to help users improve their Japanese grammar by correcting mistakes and providing explanations. The author shares their personal experience of struggling with J...
The blog post discusses the author's experience with travel routers, specifically the GL-Inet Beryl AX, which the author purchased for convenience during a sabbatical in Australia. The post explains the functionality of travel rou...
The author reflects on his 14-month indie hacking journey, sharing lessons learned from building seven projects, emphasizing the challenges of niche markets and the importance of marketing.
David Mohl reflects on his journey after resigning from his Engineering Manager position at Mercari to pursue personal projects. Over the past three months, he has focused on various software developments, including updates to his...
David Mohl introduces Quickshot, an AI-powered photo editing app available on iOS. The app allows users to edit photos using natural language, enabling them to add, remove, or manipulate images effortlessly. Quickshot features han...
The author discusses the integration of AI tools like ChatGPT, GPT-3, and Dall-E into their daily work, highlighting their usefulness in graphic design, text rephrasing, language learning, and brainstorming. Dall-E is praised for ...