Ben Borgers
@benborgers
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@owner + @buttondown
boston
Joined January 2015
Built a blog for a friend who’s working off-grid this summer — she posts pictures via SMS to a weekly newsletter for family&friends
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https://t.co/qUduZtmt1T did 1.6 billion requests last month, which is very cool and also produces an astronomical Cloudflare bill
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💾 An API to get a Google Sheet as JSON, no authentication required. - GitHub - benborgers/opensheet: 💾 An API to get a Google Sheet as JSON, no authentication required.
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Before coding agents, I probably wouldn’t have taken screenshots of a component in all 8 of its states before and after a PR to verify nothing accidentally changed. Now, I can teach the agent to take iOS Simulator screenshots and do it for me!
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I attach a lot of @CleanShot screen recordings to pull requests. I just built a CLI that takes a the screen recording URL from the clipboard and turns it into a visual thumbnail, ready to paste into GitHub:
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regretfully, building a custom CMS for my blog was not necessary. I checked back in on @thekeystatic and they've fixed some of my biggest gripes — it feels quite nice now
over the weekend, I built a small cms for the blog on my website. everything gets committed back to git as markdown files
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over the weekend, I built a small cms for the blog on my website. everything gets committed back to git as markdown files
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a little more tinkering
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playing with a new design for my personal website (as always)
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Action Button shortcut to either save to my to-do list or Notion instantly
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this copy-pastable snippet in Notion Calendar is worded so elegantly with the meeting link. literally one of my favorite features of the app
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got a poster
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I forked my photo of the day website ( https://t.co/GAnQjAQidS) for my mom and now she’s memorized the git commands necessary to push new photos to her site
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