IvanTheGeek

IvanTheGeek.com is a personal domain that I will use to record and organize my thoughts, ideas, receive feedback, and anything else that comes up that it will be good to use it for.

NEXUS is not a single piece of software. It is the framework and methodology that everything else is built on, built with, and connected through. It is the answer to the question: how do you build software in a way that is aligned, traceable, sustain...

This document captures known limitations of Talkyard discovered through active use, and the requirements each limitation implies for the custom forum that will eventually replace it. This is a living document — updated as new limitations are discover...

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This is where software gets built — and where the thinking behind how it gets built lives alongside it.

The word "forum" undersells what this is. A forum is where people talk. THE FABRIC is where everything connects.

Most AI systems start fresh every conversation and know nothing about you. This documents the development of a different approach — a local AI that lives on your own hardware, trained on your own forum, conversations, and decisions. It starts humble,...

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What is the best way to structure nested conversations in a forum for traceability?

I have many software ideas that are for my own, personal benefit. History has shown me that when I create something that I like to use, others tend to like it too. I have been helped by so much freely published content and knowledge on the internet f...

A key component of my software development framework is a forum that provides multiple benefits. It is likely that I will end up building my own using my framework and methodology, but that is a ways off. I need something to glean ideas from and use ...

not quite the look and feel I am looking for concerned about login/signup

nice looking like the ranking is flat, not nested.

https://nodebb.org/ pricey for hosted did not try self hosting should be able to do all I want, just via plugins adding complexity.

https://invisioncommunity.com/ closed source paid only

https://flarum.org/ https://discuss.flarum.org/ https://github.com/flarum/flarum Thoughts: bit simple tags instead of categories

http://misago-project.org/ https://github.com/rafalp/Misago Thoughts: look a bit too simple not thrilled about the tag and organization other details contained in Google AI chat at https://share.google/aimode/rRUWcF17b50xMIabA

I'm a truck driver. Laundry happens on the road, at truck stops and travel centers, and it costs real money. Those expenses are deductible, but only if you actually track them. By the time I'm back in the cab, the receipt is gone, there is likely NOT...

https://www.talkyard.io https://talkyard.ivanthegeek.com https://github.com/debiki/talkyard https://forum.talkyard.io I like: options that it allows nesting of categories and posts. has API, though not well documented topics can be wiki, Q&A, live ch...

The event model defines how LaundryLog works as an event-sourced system — what users can do, what gets recorded, and what the system shows. Commands (user intentions) LogEntry — location, machine type, quantity, unit price, payment method, timestamp ...

The v7 prototype is a working HTML/JS single-page app that established the core UI decisions. These should be treated as tested and settled unless there's a specific reason to revisit. Decisions made in v7 Machine type is a 3-button toggle: Washer / ...

LaundryLog tracks laundromat expenses for truck drivers — machine type, quantity, price, payment method, and location — producing clean records for accounting and tax filing. The problem it solves is simple: expenses happen on the road, away from any...

The idea of NeighborNet is to solve a primary problem in an area of the Smokey Mountains. The community has no cell service that reaches it, surrounded by mountains and consisting of thick forests and many valleys and has low population. The idea is ...

https://docs.ghost.org/hosting

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Customer_success https://www.reddit.com/r/CustomerSuccess/ https://www.planhat.com/ https://cs-x.io/ https://www.pendo.io/ https://funnelstory.ai/ https://www.gainsight.com/ https://churnzero.com/ https://www.vitally.io/

Current limited tools are not what I want, and do not allow the integrations I desire. As such, I am mapping out a tool that I want. Event Modeling defines a very specific look. It is based on the idea of Event Sourcing. Event Sourcing involves Event...

The goal is a framework that will allow native app functionality with either a full on desktop app for linux, macos, and windows, as well as native apps for android and ios AND be able to ran in browser over the web with a server backend running loca...

Open apt file for Brave sudo xed /etc/apt/sources.list.d/brave-browser-release.list replace: deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/brave-browser-archive-keyring.gpg] https://brave-browser-apt-release.s3.brave.com/ stable main with: deb [arch=amd64 signe...

Ready-to-copy prompt for Junie Use the following prompt with Junie to implement the “What you can do today” approach (single binary Photino app hosting an in‑process ASP.NET Core server that serves a Bolero Server UI over loopback only, with embedded...

My log of trying to make this work

Attempting to get bolero running in Photino for .Net

https://github.com/abiosoft/colima

https://share.google/aimode/Kgm9zmv4DjG0nu6Wc explain how to deal with objects in an idiomatic F# functional programming way - Google Search.pdf (396.13 KiB)

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This is an sample question. Click "Solution" below to accept an answer. In the topic list, everyone sees that this is a question, and if it's new (the icon), or if it's been answered ( the icon). In the topic list: To see all unanswered questions, cl...

This is a sample idea. Click the idea icon to the left of the title (i.e. ) to change status from New Idea, to Planned, to Started, to Done. In the topic list, everyone sees the status of the idea at a glance — the status icon is shown to the left (e...

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