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Channel Surfer TV

#channelsurfer

Turn your YouTube subscriptions into a 2000s cable TV guide. Flip channels, watch what's on, and relive the golden age of channel surfing.
Set up Grafana so I can track performance for all the users. #channelsurfer
Ship a new tool for SEO #channelsurfer
More work on the pro users upgrade #channelsurfer
Adding true full-screen support for pro users #channelsurfer
Feeling a bit better but still sick. Still closing out bugs. #channelsurfer
Still not feeling well, so fixing bugs today. #channelsurfer
Sick but adding better support for importing entire YT channels and playlists while excluding YT shorts. #channelsurfer
Allow users to import an entire YT channels or playlist worth of videos. #channelsurfer
Fix data importing bugs and try to make it more future-proof #channelsurfer
Made a fun new toy. Turn a video into an ASCII video. #channelsurfer channelsurfer.tv/tools/video-…
Automate sending new and churned users an email. #channelsurfer
I decided I need to try to raise money to continue to work on #channelsurfer. This is not a thing I can bootstrap. Taking on YouTube is impossible at this point without a mountain of cash. Going to look for a co-founder and apply to YC. Fuck it.
Make the API endpoints retry when the database connection flakes out. #channelsurfer
Added way better logging to the logs so I can better debug issues. I went a bit crazy but I think it will be worth it. #channelsurfer
Add the ability for pro users to hide and order the channels #channelsurfer
Added keyboard shortcuts so you can finally change the channel with your keyboard. #channelsurfer
Start killing logs because I'm over my limit on events #channelsurfer
Finally, fix some of the data importing bugs that random users hit. #channelsurfer
Segment mailing list so I can contact paid users and free users separately. #channelsurfer
Fix a user-reported bug. Then clean up several things for the paid customers. #channelsurfer
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