Writing
Notes on building TinyRec, indie software, and what's working.
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TinyRec 0.1.5: camera segments on the timeline, region recording fixes, and a guides site
Hide or push the camera fullscreen at any moment in your timeline, region recording exports without black bars, the trim-from-left bug is gone, and there's a full /guides site now.
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TinyRec 0.1.4: record your iPhone, frame it like a phone, and a sharper editor
Plug an iPhone in over USB and capture its screen at native resolution, wrap the recording in a real device bezel, and a pile of editor polish on top.
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Da Nang is quietly becoming an indie hacker hub
Tony Dinh, Minh-Phuc Tran, the Hacker Residency Group — why a slice of indie devs in 2026 are flying to central Vietnam instead of San Francisco.
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PixiJS was killing my video exports. So I rewrote the pipeline in Rust.
How TinyRec's video export went from 15 minutes to 1 minute, and why a Rust binary inside an Electron app was the right call.
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