Vadim Demedes

I enjoy creating apps and open source projects. I post what I work on and what I made in my worklog. I also publish the notes from books I've read.

I'm @vadimdemedes on Twitter and GitHub. You can also email me.

Projects

• Darkmatter — Edit Astro content collections in a CMS-like interface.
• Pastel — Next.js-like framework for CLIs.
• Ink UI — Collection of customizable UI components for CLIs.
• Linkjar — Read-it-later app for reading without internet.
• Dense Discovery Respond — Conversations between Dense Discovery readers and newsletter guests.
• Confectionery — Browser for taking perfect website screenshots.
• ThemeMirror — Beautiful themes for CodeMirror.
• Reviewbunny — Daily reminders for pull request reviews.
• Rosefinch — Postman for SQL databases.
• Daft Punk Cafe — Radio and games for Daft Punk fans.
• Pulse — Plausible Analytics in the menubar.
• Lotus — Manage GitHub notifications.
• Dense Discovery Index — Catalog of content from Dense Discovery newsletter.
• Ink — Use React to create CLI apps.

Blog

• Moving on from Ink
• Generating income from open source
• 2022 in review
• Why would a company open source anything?
• Generating ideas, the easy way
• Shutting down Reviewbunny
• Don't make me think, or why I switched to Rails from JavaScript SPAs
• 2021 in review
• Ink 3
• Creating CLIs with Ink, React and a bit of magic
• Building rich command-line interfaces with Ink and React
• Making your first contribution
• How I build MVPs within 3 days
• Make your readme shine bright like a diamond