Matt Birchler

@matt_birchler
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Product manager/designer at NMI, YouTuber, writer, and podcaster
YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/c/ABetterComputer
Birchtreehttps://birchtree.me
Comfort Zone Podcasthttps://www.macstories.net/comfort-zone/
I just moved the auto-tag settings to this page as well. I've also added the option to auto-tag based on any string you want from saved articles, not just the domain name.
Movie #34: Creed

Quick Reads now has a dedicated tags view. Edit tags, bulk remove them, and I'm sure I'll add more later (I personally never use tags, but so many people love them).

https://quickreads.app/

We’ve hit 1 million words saved with Quick Reads ❤️
New Mastodon update… I notice they're finally implementing some of those new features from Bluesky

Why did Quick Reads take longer to build than my other apps? Well, it’s kinda 7 apps 😵‍💫

Plus payments + auth + a bunch of other little things.

I don’t care if this is a dud (it’s not so far!), I’m so proud I’ve been able to build something like this.

i've moved in so much of my stuff from my external SSDs and I've still got 525GB available, this feels so good I want to cry 😭

RE: https://mastodon.social/@matt_birchler/116455043186522367

for real @matt is such a good app designer. Quick Reads looks uber cute and even the app's landing page is super pretty: https://quickreads.app

Do you support the passkey dream? Quick Reads is that future 😀

No passwords, ever.

https://birchtree.me/blog/quick-reads-is-the-future-that-passkey-enthusiasts-dream-of/

Quick Reads is the future that passkey enthusiasts dream of

I neglected to mention it in the announcement post, but another thing I'm really excited about with Quick Reads is that it's the first app I've made so far that requires users to sign in. I decided if I was going to do it, I was going to do it

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Nearly 3 months ago I made Railway Monitor to track my server costs in near real time. It’s been fun seeing the number tick up faster today than it has for the past few months when it was just me and a few beta testers.

Fun and a bit scary that it’ll spike at some point and I’ll go “fuuuuuck”.

https://birchtree.me/blog/micro-app-9-railway-monitor/

Micro app 9: Railway Monitor

This micro app is a really simple one. Basically, I am working on my next app, which will be a web service first and foremost, and that comes with inherent cost. I'm hosting the project on Railway, and I wanted to have a way to monitor my usage on my

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