3+ hour, 1+ min ago   (635+ words) I run a small static site on Netlify and wanted a scrolling price ticker across the top. No build step, no server, and ideally no signup. Here is what I tried and where each one hurt. The shortest path is…...

9+ hour, 33+ min ago   (822+ words) I first joined the DEV community 8 years ago (as of writing) to jump-start my writing journey and get my name out there. Since then, my reading audience has grown to hundreds of thousands of readers globally. I owe a huge…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (328+ words) Bir freelancer portföyünde ziyaretçinin önce üç soruya cevap bulmasını önemsiyorum: Ne yapıyorsun, hangi işleri gösterebilirsin ve sana nasıl ulaşabilirim? Bu yazı, web tasarım hizmetlerini sunarken kullanılabilecek basit bir içerik planı. Hizmet listesinin tamamını ana başlığa sıkıştırmak yerine ana işi açıkça…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (618+ words) Freelancers often start with a tempting formula: take the monthly income they want, divide it by the number of hours they expect to work, and publish that number as an hourly rate. The result is usually too low because it…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (704+ words) Brazil has a huge amount of high-quality official economic data. The problem is that using it programmatically is much harder than it should be. The Brazilian Central Bank has one API and data model. IBGE has another. Tesouro has another....

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (772+ words) If you key a chess overlay on FEN alone, two different games can look identical. Rematches are where this shows up. The starting position is the same string, the player knows it's a new game, and an old arrow can…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (712+ words) I have been building payment and crypto systems in production since 2018: custodial wallets for BTC and ETH, a fiat-to-crypto onramp, exchange order books, stablecoin rails in daily use. The amounts that gave me the most trouble were not the large…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (22+ words) As a digital creator, indie hacker, freelancer, or digital nomad, your income can end up scattered... Tagged with buildinpublic, saas, showdev, sideprojects....

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (73+ words) Like many freelancers and independent consultants, I got tired of bloated financial tools that: So I decided to build WorkCalc — a fast, private, and 100% client-side financial calculator suite. I intentionally challenged myself to avoid frameworks: No backend, no database, no…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (489+ words) Okay, this is probably one of the funniest things that has happened with Rizzzler recently. A while ago, I wrote an article about my journey building Rizzzler. It was basically me talking about the whole thing — starting the project, getting…...