

Introduction
Follow along as I, Ryan Hefner, build products and tools, while sharing the learnings and challenges along the way.
Latest Episodes
036 — Pedal to the Metal
Watch the video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/rLRNnlzIOQMI connected with Vercel this past week to discuss how I could both optimize and try to control the costs that h...
035 — $800 Gorilla in the Room
Unfortunately I missed my milestone of getting an early release of https://www.skylounge.social deployed during Release Day. But, it wasn’t for a lack of trying. It’s ...
034 — Who’s ready to Jam!?
A quick update on this glorious hump day, just in time before I head out to the Atlanta PHP meetup (https://phpxatl.com).Tomorrow, May 21st at 11:30am EDT I’ll be chat...
033 — Just Oil the Chair
I listened to a podcast episode back on January 30, 2025, and there are 3 little words that have been bouncing around in the back of my head ever since whenever I turn...
032 — Streaming Developments: Breaking ground on skylounge.social
Some quick updates on the status of https://www.starterpacks.net and announcing the new project that I am working on!Since the last update, the crawlers have been craw...