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Notes from a solo founder

Gabriel Uhlíř
Gabriel Uhlíř
Founder
Notes from a solo founder

Building okno on my own forces a kind of clarity. Every feature has to earn its place because there is no one else to maintain it.

Constraints as a feature

Git as the backend was partly a philosophy and partly a survival strategy: it is one fewer system to run, secure and explain.

Dogfooding daily

This very site runs on okno. When something annoys me as a writer, I feel it before any user does — and it gets fixed.