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Dan

@d4m1n.bsky.social

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Potentially not an award winning developer person. Likes to design UIs, but also likes pizza🍕 Shipped: 📄 pageai.pro 🎙️ morningmakershow.com shipixen.com / imgxai.com / hunted.space / crontap.com / clobbr.app +8 more more on: mindrudan.com / x.com/d4m1n

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Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 1d

Haha totally

Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 2d

Sentry docs are so good it's not even fun anymore 😁

Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 2d

if you don't have this in your docs in 2025 you're ngmi

genius 🤯

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Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 2d

You get some cool things!

🔗 Free 34+ DR backlink
📃 Automatic product page
🐙 Github listing in popular repo

btw last year stats:

⭐ 350+ products added
👀 47k+ product page views
⌛ 2m 24s avg session
🖱️ 1000s of clicks to deals
🤑 100s of sales!

Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 2d

this is the best time of the year to make sales 🎉
get on top early, here's how:

1. submit app discount to github.com/danmindru/r...
2. star the repo
3. that's it! get ready for sales 🤑

First ones go to the top 🙌

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Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 2d

to submit make a PR here:

👉 github.com/danmindru/r... 👈

it's a one-liner

GitHub - danmindru/rare-big-deal: 🎁 App deals for Black Friday/Cyber Monday etc. Free to submit yours!

🎁 App deals for Black Friday/Cyber Monday etc. Free to submit yours! - danmindru/rare-big-deal

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Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 2d

it's simple.

1. have an app discount
2. submit to rarebigdeal.com
3. make sales

First ones go to the top 🙌

Deals and Discounts on Apps, AI, Mac, iOS, SaaS & Web. 2025 edition!

Get rare limited time deals and discounts on selected iOS, Mac, SaaS, AI and Web apps. Save big on Black Friday, Cyber Monday & more. 2025 edition!

rarebigdeal.com

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Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 3d

touching grass after 3 months of tabbing in Cursor

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Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 4d

nooooooooooooOOOOOO

Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 5d

Full instructions here: github.com/danmindru/r... ℹ️

📌 Creating a Deal · Issue #130 · danmindru/rare-big-deal

To add a deal, please submit a Pull Request Submit your deal at the bottom of the category (first come, first served). 🔴 You only need to add a line in the README, everything else is automatic. Mak...

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Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 5d

How to submit:

1. Add your app to the bottom of one or more categories by submitting a PR on github.com/danmindru/r... 🚀

✅ That's it!
It's just a 1-liner and we'll do the rest!

Be sure to ⭐ the repo and let me know why your deal is awesome in the PR to increase your chance to get featured!

GitHub - danmindru/rare-big-deal: 🎁 App deals for Black Friday/Cyber Monday etc. Free to submit yours!

🎁 App deals for Black Friday/Cyber Monday etc. Free to submit yours! - danmindru/rare-big-deal

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Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 5d

btw last year stats:

⭐ 350+ products added
👀 47k+ product page views
⌛ 2m 24s avg session
🖱️ 1000s of clicks to deals
🤑 100s of sales!

and that's just from rarebigdeal.com, not counting Github, Reddit or Google 🔥

Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 5d

the best time of the year for sales is almost here 👀
Submit your BF/CM discount on Rare Big Deal

🔗 Free 34+ DR backlink
📃 Automatic product page
🐙 Github listing in popular repo

It takes 30s to submit:
✅ FREE
✅ First submissions at the top, be quick!

Here's how:

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Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 6d

also relevant

```bash
MAX_THINKING_TOKENS=63999 claude
```

Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 6d

ultrathink > megathink > think 🫡

Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 7d

I sometimes wake up sweaty at night after dreaming a "Forgot Password" email that has my entire pass in plain text.

nobody would vibe code that, right?!

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Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 9d

I've seen smart people really engineer the biggest spaceship and leave.
it's not fun

Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 9d

one of the reasons AI is so loved as a dev is this is the only job where being average is actually preferable 😁

Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 9d

oh hai

Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 9d

This hurts 🥲

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Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 11d

can't believe we used to write all code manually 4 years ago 🤯

AI's been the biggest change of my lifetime.

what I don't get is why people seem to work more now, not less...

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Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 11d

they got me again 🫡

Github Copilot → Cursor → Claude Code → Codex → OpenCode → 🆕 Claude Code

this took < 1 year btw

Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 12d

you'll only get this after you go from $100 -> $10k

Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 12d

I'm really here for those that make $100 / mo with their own bootstraped startup.

You're my heroes ❤️

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Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social · 13d

I wonder how it decides what to check. Maybe looks for similar files to the ones changed in the PR.

wild nonetheless