Side Maker

Side Maker is a newsletter by a full-time employee sharing insights on managing side projects alongside family life. It covers personal development, project management, and the No-Code movement, focusing on balancing personal interests, such as biohacking and entrepreneurship, with professional and family commitments.

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The hottest Substack posts of Side Maker

And their main takeaways

Everyone says hello. I don't

39 implied HN points • 19 Feb 23
🕹 Technology No Code Automation Events Tools
  1. Ago is participating in a 100 DaysOfNoCode MVP Bootcamp to build a small bets manager.
  2. Ago faced challenges in finding time to study and build, and struggled with understanding spoken English.
  3. The 2nd No-Code Garage Sale event is being organized by Harold, offering AI products and resource directories.
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No-Code like the Pumping Iron

19 implied HN points • 12 Mar 23
🕹 Technology No Code Software Development Web Development
  1. The No-Code space has a unique and magical atmosphere reminiscent of niche sports like bodybuilding in the past.
  2. Embracing No-Code tools and projects can bring a sense of camaraderie and enjoyment similar to the experiences of bodybuilders in the 80s.
  3. Engaging in No-Code projects provides an alternative creative outlet with a potential for lasting magic and community.

(Alternative) Build weekend

19 implied HN points • 05 Mar 23
🕹 Technology Projects Community Celebration
  1. The author participated in a 'Build Weekend' event where participants worked on their projects from Friday afternoon to Sunday.
  2. The author shares about the projects of fellow participants from an MVP Bootcamp, including ideas like a solopreneur calculator and an AI-powered gift idea picker.
  3. The event also celebrated the 3rd anniversary of the #100daysofnocode challenge, acknowledging the journey and participation of all involved.

Build Like a BASTARD!

19 implied HN points • 30 Apr 23
🕹 Technology AI Programming Projects
  1. Ago is working on a new AI project called CodeMentorGPT for busy programmers.
  2. Ago is part of challenges like NoCode Exits Club and The PaperClip challenge.
  3. Ago's friends are also building innovative projects like podbitesai and ClearAction.