Making a dating site. Imagine James "hearts" Sally's profile. I want a simple notification for Sally next time she logs in. Like Indie Hackers, where a little red number by your profile. My current idea is having both: {hearts: [james, fred, george]} {notifications: [james]} objects in th...

I want to create a simple GUI app. It should be cross-platform. I can use Electron for this task but the resultant binary would be around 70-80 MB. Can we do better?

I want to make a blog which will use /blog route & use Gatsby which will render a complete static page & then my other route /apps which will have all my apps & their server side logic like Payment on the same domain. Can I make this work like that ? One subdomain renders static pages & another r...

Making a dating site. It's nearly done, except I haven't sorted messaging between users yet. I've got two / three choices: a) NOT live messaging. Messages POST to backend. Requires a page refresh to display new messages. b) LIVE messaging! Making use of web sockets. I would also have to sav...

I'm not looking to learn swift actually haha. I have a few domain names I want to sell. I figured companies selling expensive resources tend to have more budget 😄 One of the domains is learnswift(.)com 👀

Currently using Heroku and serving the files like so: app.use(express.static(path.join(__dirname, "public"))); I've looked into reverse proxy servers before but always found it complicated. . But from what I've read it would help out a lot. Maybe its time to make the leap. How simple is Nginx ...

I'm thinking of two options. Either using an eval(), or implementing a DSL. Neither of them makes me really wanna. What would you do? Got any better suggestions?

Definitely not for Gaming

I did the same mistake @harrydry did 2 years ago by putting them in DataBase as MongoDB Blob or something (don't remember now) but never hosted them any reliable paid service other than Imgur. A/c to your experiences what is the reliable place you've found where you host your images nowadays ?

Without going into a ton of detail, I have an idea for an application that logs PHP errors from a website. However, I'm torn between developing this as a SaaS subscription, or a standalone package which users can buy at a one-time cost. Option 1: I develop it as a SaaS, I have to pay for network...

I have added signup with email option on the website and it is getting lots of spam registration from domain like bestsky.info ,asassd.domailnew.com etc. Is there a library or API that can help to detect these type of spam domains?

Assuming you have an existing codebase and are running into problems due to using the wrong approach. Maybe your product significantly changed since initially building it. How do you decide whether to refactor, or completely rewrite? I don't have a specific codebase in mind, so if you answer is...

Right now the URL of this question has just the ID: https://wip.chat/questions/639 I think it would be good to add more descriptive slugs. Both for SEO purposes, but also to give people a better indication of what the question is about when shared on platforms where there's no preview. I'm cons...

Any website should be able to show the images (GET), but files should only be uploadable from https://wip.chat. Here's what I'm thinking: https://gist.github.com/marckohlbrugge/b493e74ca764f99ea3f94bd6e112d4ac

It won't be a small project IMO. That is, I should be able to get some users and hence, stay motivated to work on it, and keep adding features. Will I miss out if I just go ahead with Firebase or Parse? I want to save time if possible.

So I have a multisite multilingual project. Imagine different websites on different domains using the same design and front end template with different content. I have a middleware that handles serving the different content. I'd like to build a frontend with VUEJS/NuXT or similar. How what I set...