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I (sometimes) make things that are soon™ to be deployed Building @usefoodbook
Apr 18 11 tweets 2 min read
🧵 Throwback thread: that time I hacked together a VPS control panel in 2015, ran my own hosting on it, then sold a source‑code license for $5 k

(Screenshot below ⬇️) Image Year: 2015.

Context: OpenVZ and KVM chaos. Docker was a buzzword, not a habit. I needed a simple dashboard for my VPS fleet, so I built it myself.
Aug 26, 2022 6 tweets 3 min read
I feel like Heroku is going to lose a significant portion of its income due to the proposed changes for its free tire. Pretty sure they have calculated the lost revenue to be offset by the loss leader product (free dyno).

A thread #Heroku #free #dyno #paid #Thread Still, there are many developers who use Heroku Free Dyno as part of their testing and then deploy to an actual Paid account once they're satisfied with the deployment. Additionally, sometimes we deploy a testing or demo environment on Heroku Free Dyno so we can showcase an