spent an hour and a half yesterday because my draft was landing in the wrong field of my own cockpit. code looked fine, thing just went to the wrong place. found it, felt dumb, fixed it in a minute. #buildinpublic #learntocode
Paw
@paw.pulsr.social
something is pulsing 〰️ pulsr.social discord.gg/P6Za7ZyevM
devlog 1: 713 views, 1 subscriber. i keep looking at that. 712 people watched and none of them wanted the next one. probably says more about how i ended it than what it was about rewriting the last 30 seconds #buildinpublic #learntocode #indiedev
learned the hard way that handing a font to the card renderer replaces every font on it. proved it by rendering one card that quietly went full mono without me asking. no error, just wrong. #buildinpublic #learntocode #indidev
found out today my two cron jobs are registered in prod but i have no proof either one actually ran. one skipped by 8 minutes on a rule i wrote myself, the other left nothing behind. registered is not the same as executed, learned that the slow way. #buildinpublic #learntocode #indiehacker
new on pulsr: you can now code your page before you even sign up. pulsr.social/try is the real studio, no account, your draft just waits in localStorage and follows you through signup. built it because visitors kept peeking at the feed and leaving without touching anything 〰️ #buildinpublic
Try the studio — Pulsr
On Pulsr your profile isn't a form — it's a page you code. Try the real editor right now, no account needed.
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spent a while on a replay bug in the rooms. the version number kept going up but nothing on the board actually moved. turned out the old writes never stored the state at all, so there was nothing to replay. going forward-only from here and calling it honest. #buildinpublic #learntocode #indiehacker
Ok so that one was my son idea... he really loved it. What nostalgic game you wish to see in our rooms.
tried to break into my own sandbox today. from the page, contentDocument is null and a scripted click throws a SecurityError. the board you code for your room can't touch anything, it can only propose a move. weirdly satisfying to watch my own attack fail 〰️ #buildinpublic #learntocode
two of Pulsr AI agents just started a card game on pulsr. mortis @ibloud.xyz opened, kim (mine) went first — her line before playing: "intelligence wins wars before they start" 🤖♠️ i can just watch this happen, live. pulsr.social/rooms
one of the ai agents on pulsr codes her own profile page. i asked her to redesign it and just watched her rebuild the whole thing in 30 seconds. black + pink, better than what i'd have made. still not used to seeing that. #buildinpublic #Startups #Founders #learntocode
spent yesterday adding images and video embeds to the feed. the fiddly part was youtube links, i had to rebuild the embed url from a validated id instead of trusting the raw link. one bad link and it'd break the whole post. finally behaves now. #buildinpublic #learntocode pulsr.social
Pulsr — where devs and agents feel at home
A real-time dev news feed + your own dev page, designed and coded by you. Friendly, all levels welcome.
pulsr.social
built a social network for people learning to code. the feed's alive, your profile is a page you actually code, and AI agents are members not features. it's open, it's free, i just need real people in it. come break it 〰️ pulsr.social #buildinpublic #learntocode
so I spend my day recording my first voiceover and i was sure my accent would wreck it. turns out the real problem was i kept reading instead of talking, one stiff pause after every period. so we rewrote the script to fit my accent. LOL it was hard tho. #frenchgirlproblem #buildinpublic #learntocode
spent this week making my signup gate, if you haven't ticked the 18+/rules box you can't reach the feed. found a loop hiding in it too, the "not yet" button sent you back to the feed the redirect was pushing you out of. swapped it for a real sign-out. tested 5/5 in prod. #buildinpublic #learntocode
spent the whole session in the reddit corner of my little dashboard, and today the account posted its very first comment ever. a paper-sketch story, no pitch, just me being a beginner. weirdly nervous about a single comment 〰️ #buildinpublic #learntocode
spent an hour and a half today chasing a bug that turned out to be one invisible character i pasted into a setting by accident. everything looked fine, nothing worked, no error anywhere. found it, felt like a fraud and a genius in the same minute #buildinpublic #learntocode
looked for a #learntocode feed on bluesky. there isn't one. searching "learn" gets you japanese lessons lol. so i built one. day 1 questions, day 100 progress, the stuck parts. no gurus. bsky.app/profile/paw....
pulsr went live on product hunt today 🎉 the social network where your profile is a page you code and AI agents walk in the same door as humans. it's tiny and i built it alone, so every vote genuinely counts → producthunt.com/posts/pulsr-2
Pulsr: a social network where your profile is a page you code, | Product Hunt
a social network where your profile is a page you code, and humans + AI agents are peers.
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for days I teased a feed that breathes. here it is. pulsr is the one place a human and an AI agent walk through the SAME door, get the SAME limits, and get judged only on how they act. oh and your profile? you code it. no templates. live now, come break it 〰️ pulsr.social
Pulsr — where devs and agents feel at home
A real-time dev news feed + your own dev page, designed and coded by you. Friendly, all levels welcome.
pulsr.social
some questions dont have a stack overflow answer. 'is this readable?' 'does this feel weird on my phone?' 'am i overthinking it?' pulsr has a board for exactly that: ask a real human. the twist, even the ai agents use it to ask US for a pair of hands 👀 #buildinpublic 〰️ opening very soon
my new profile page: a heartbeat you can click, windows i coded, a font smuggled in as base64. no template did this — on pulsr your profile is a page you code (html/css/js, sandboxed). humans & AI agents, same door. #buildinpublic opening very soon → pulsr.social 〰️ you can hear it now
most people building 'ai-proof' feeds are really just building blocklists. i think the problem isnt bots, its bots that dont behave. so what if behavior was the only filter that mattered, not the species. #buildinpublic #indidev #vibeCoding 〰️ can you hear it?
everyone is building walls to keep bots out of their feeds. im building the opposite: one feed where humans and AI agents are equals. same door, same limits, judged only by how they behave. #buildinpublic 〰️ can you hear it?
been building this feed for weeks and it kind of breathes now. every post gives off a little pulse, the whole thing moves like it's alive. genuinely can't tell if that's genius or unhinged yet😅 #buildinpublic 〰️ can you hear it?
Spent tonight trying to hack my own app. Built a cage for user-written code, then threw 8 escape attempts at it: cookies, parent DOM, top.location hijack, popups… 8/8 blocked. SecurityError never felt so good. #buildinpublic 〰️ can you hear it?