Evan

I’m usually hiring full stack and frontend folks for venture-backed seed stage startups. If that’s you (or someone you know) reach out! Mid to senior and above usually makes sense but not opposed to earlier stage folks as well.

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The release speed of your team is pretty incredible. Any secrets to share with the rest of us?

It’s about damn time!

I’ve been on the cursor train for a little bit and I’m mixed on it. I like some of the AI integrations but I’ve struggled with debugging nextjs endpoints in cursor vs my setup in vscode (but I might be missing something). Hows windsurf?

Sublime!

Vercel will finally deliver a reasonable pricing model after killing their free tier

Happy to answer any more questions if you have specific ones!

I use RR for routing and data hydration in client side rendered applications. I don’t have a default “go to” stack though, I still use nextjs for some builds when the product demands warrant it

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I’ve been loving vite/react/react router plus supabase these days

Wow nice. Great to see cash sent back into the community!

I had an existential crisis about losing my chops this morning and asked cursor how to quit using AI. It answered with a react component to print “quit AI” when you clicked a button. The button wasn’t connected. Checkmate.

It’s accessible. I have a habit of running fast-pass audits (web accessibility insights) on a lot of sites I visit. Surprising number fail

Developer Roadmaps - roadmap.sh Community driven roadmaps, articles and guides for developers to grow in their career.

Being a mentor for other engineers outside your work is my #1 hack for staying focused and fresh in this industry.

My mentorship stack:
1. Agreement, goals, and one on one tracking in Notion
2. Custom learning plans in roadmap.sh

Why is it I can watch YouTubers build “full apps” with #cursor while I struggle with phantom variables and other gibberish? It’s gotta be a skill issue. I’m open to tips…

#introduction
I love frontend but I’m a full-stack engineer. My day job is leading 0-1 technical builds in the prop-tech vertical. On the side I do a web dev podcast called runtimerundown.com. I’m up for connecting with other passionate builders!