Roastidio.us Blog

This is a manifesto of personal web applications.

I love emails, I really do.

roastidio.us was a fairly old-school website.

How can one user use their data from site A and in site B?

I rigorously practice inbox zero.

Nobody likes SPAM.

fly.io gives you upto 3 256MB VMs in the free tier; bigger VMs are also reasonably priced. 256MB is not a whole lot for a modern application; How do I make the most use of it?

Roastidio.us lets you leave comments on pretty much anything: blog posts, news articles, podcasts, as long as they are publicly accessible.

Roastidio.us lets you leave comments on pretty much anything: blog posts, news articles, podcasts, as long as they are publicly accessible.

Unlike pop-ups, Modals are implemented with web technologies: HTML + CSS + Javascript.

I have a confession to make: I love the Elixir/Erlang concurrency model so I am biased.

On Christmas 2020, Basecamp released the brand new web application framework Hotwire that powers their new hey.com web mail platform.

I've gone through a few CSS toolkits this year, such as: PureCSS, Milligram and now: TailwindCSS.

I've been running my email server for a year now.

Roastidio.us only needs an URL to tell it what the topic is.

Roastidio.us is a open platform for people to post comments about any webpage.