Takuya 🐾 devaslife
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Maker of a tech note-taking app https://t.co/xcprYEEMJQ. My indie dev journey 👉https://t.co/JbdJ58XbTN 🇯🇵@craftzdog Dad👨👩👧 UTC+9
Osaka, Japan
Joined April 2016
🎬Vlog: I'm building the next-gen Markdown editor.It's been pretty good so far! 💪
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I open-source my modules created as a byproduct of indie dev, even if I think there’s zero demand for them. Sometimes, someone out there finds them incredibly useful, so I keep sharing them without worrying about the number of stars on GH.
Just published another PouchDB adapter using SQLite for NodeJS! It internally uses better-sqlite3 and supports Arm64 🤩 Gonna use it in Inkdrop 💪.
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Just published another PouchDB adapter using SQLite for NodeJS! It internally uses better-sqlite3 and supports Arm64 🤩 Gonna use it in Inkdrop 💪.
github.com
PouchDB Adapter for SQLite3 on NodeJS. Contribute to inkdropapp/pouchdb-adapter-node-sqlite development by creating an account on GitHub.
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Agree. Many people claim, "I'm gonna build the ultimate note app for myself!!!" only to release an MVP a few month later and then disappear — I've observed it for over 8 years. It doesn't matter if you are independent or not. You know Google has shut down a lot of their services.
If you private message me asking about how to create your own business like @Bento I'm going to beat you up. People, especially agency owners, don't understand just how hard it is to build a self-sustaining business that generates a full-time, western income. IT IS A SLOG AND
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Caught in the middle of a political battle, @BlackRock reaffirmed its focus is helping millions of Americans save for retirement. They warned that injecting politics from either side risks undermining financial performance.
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Millions of Ameircans depend on the security of their retirement savings to live with dignity after a lifetime of hard work. That’s why the Alliance for Prosperity and a Secure Retirement (APSR)...
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Being famous and being profitable are completely different games. Of course, I've been trying to find a sweet spot between devaslife and Inkdrop, but my current answer is suspend the channel for now. It was impossible to keep the channel going while working on major upgrades for
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RT @iszuddin: "Every time a notification comes in, I silently say 'thank you' in my heart.". I imagine @inkdrop_app pausing from work fo….
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RT @EdwardHaQuoc: I’ve been following Takuya for a long time. This guy is amazing—consistently building a SaaS for 8 years. I haven’t tried….
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Join us at CPAC USA 2026 in Texas 🇺🇸 March 25-28, 2026 use the link in our bio for more details!
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Just turned on Inkdrop's Stripe sales notifications again on my phone, because I wanted to feel more tangibly the support from each and every user. Up until now, I've been turning off all sorts of notifications to reduce noise, but I realized that doing so makes it harder to see
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Continue watching on YouTube:
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New video 🎬: Zen talk: Why Inkdrop never extends Markdown syntax 🤔
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It's been a while since I drew an illustration of my dog mascot (Inu-san) for a blog post cover. While it's nice to tweak prompts with AI and regenerate multiple times, drawing something directly from my own imagination with my own hands still brings a sense of joy in immersing
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RT @aut0m8d: when I last hired an engineering team, I made the application a POST to an api route. wrote in the job listing "apply this way….
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Cooking has a lot in common with app development. I’m quite fond of cooking myself, and I even make sweets like cookies or cheesecake. Lately, I’ve been hooked on making waterless curry with spices 🥘. Choosing “better ingredients” based on my condition or preferences feels
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Even though Inkdrop is an app by an individual, there are people who check the user forum every day, eagerly report bugs, or answer other users' questions. Can you believe it? Seriously, nothing but gratitude for them. I must never let these core fans fade away!.
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