Jason's indie solopreneur journey

Sharing my indie solopreneur journey and growing an audience on Twitter and Substack

Added count up and period loader animations to give user hope and frustrate them even more 😈 - https://jasonleow.com/bluescreenofdeath/ #indiejourney

Gif - https://postimg.cc/9rZKCq3W

Added Open Sans font for iOS/Mac devices. Added media query for extra wide screens. - https://jasonleow.com/bluescreenofdeath/ #indiejourney

Updated "20% complete" to "99% complete" because that's what Windows do. Updated ogimage and footer - https://jasonleow.com/bluescreenofdeath/ #indiejourney

Made a blue screen of death site for satire/memes, in under 30min - https://jasonleow.com/bluescreenofdeath #indiejourney

Published weekly Saturday newsletter - I give up - https://jasonleow.substack.com/p/let-it-cook #indiejourney

πŸ”₯🧠πŸ”₯ Wow I worked 4 jobs today: 5-8am, 9am-4pm, 5-7pm, 8-10pm. Brain fried #indiejourney #decodingcoding

It might not sound like much, but my first ever pull request as a web dev freelancer just got merged and is now live.. tiny milestone, tiny win #indiejourney #decodingcoding

Created viewable timesheets on Google Sheets for web dev clients and pinned to their Telegram chat for easy reference #indiejourney

Onboarding to Podseeker (https://www.podseeker.co) as a frontend dev freelancer... using Rails and Tailwind! My brain's in max learning mode 🧠⚑️ #indiejourney #decodingcoding

Best ever Substack pledge! Things like this keep me going... thanks @vladp ! #indiejourney

4am Saturday morning. Up early for deep work. #indiejourney

β€œI don’t have talent, so I just get up earlier.” β€” Henry Rollins

Scheduled weekly newsletter to publish on Saturday later today - I give up - https://jasonleow.substack.com/p/i-give-up #indiejourney

6am video call with Sanjay, founder of Partly (https://www.withpartly.com) about possible freelance frontend work in future #indiejourney #decodingcoding

Download, install Cursor AI code editor! Can't wait πŸ€“ #indiejourney #decodingcoding

Met local indie maker for possible freelance software dev work #indiejourney

Woke up at 3.30am for 4.30am call with @shl about possible dev work for Gumroad - whatever it takes to feed the fam #indiejourney

Scheduled weekly newsletter to publish on Saturday later today - https://jasonleow.substack.com/p/we-contain-multitudes #indiejourney

Scrolling, understanding the new codebase for freelancing work. Asking lots of questions using GPT. Checking Vue dev tools. Cmd+clicking through to component files. Got familiar enough. Will dive deep into coding my first feature next week! #indiejourney #decodingcoding

Onboarding call with @_lhermann to get set up to start coding for Stagetimer! πŸŽ‰ #indiejourney #decodingcoding

Realised personal website jasonleow.com isn't responsive so added viewport meta tag, added status tags to mobile #indiejourney #jasonleowdotcom

[Post-dated] Video call with Lukas from Stagetimer.io to talk about possibly working with them as Vue dev #indiejourney

Updated personal website, added new projects to it, as sort of a portfolio now - https://jasonleow.com/ #indiejourney #psisg #uvindexsg #listskit

Scheduled call with @shl (of Gumroad fame! 🀩) to chat about possible dev work. Wow imagine working on Gumroad (which I use) #indiejourney

Day 1280 - Looking for web dev work - https://golifelog.com/posts/looking-for-web-dev-work-1719973016546 #lifelog #indiejourney