SyncWatcher development log & Indie hacking journeyhttps://studiojin.dev/en-ushttps://studiojin.dev/blog/adding-cusdis-comments/https://studiojin.dev/blog/adding-cusdis-comments/Why I chose Cusdis over Giscus to allow visitors to leave comments without logging in.Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/adr-index-skill/https://studiojin.dev/blog/adr-index-skill/Stop letting your AGENTS.md turn into a history book.Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/change-license/https://studiojin.dev/blog/change-license/SyncWatcher License changed to PolyForm Noncommercial 1.0.0Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/claude-lecture-instructor-challenge/https://studiojin.dev/blog/claude-lecture-instructor-challenge/I built an entire lecture series using AI—from deep research to interactive web slides—only to find out the recruitment had closed early. Here is the postmortem.Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/cusdis-automation-with-n8n/https://studiojin.dev/blog/cusdis-automation-with-n8n/Filter out spam and reply to genuine readers automatically. Here is how I use n8n and Gemini to handle my Cusdis comments.Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/desk-setup-kanto-audio-ren/https://studiojin.dev/blog/desk-setup-kanto-audio-ren/Taking a break from dev talk. Swapping out my B&W Zeppelin for the Kanto Audio Ren to complete my desk-fi setup.Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/devlog-rhizome-embedding-eval/https://studiojin.dev/blog/devlog-rhizome-embedding-eval/I researched local embedding models for Rhizome. The verdict? Nothing fits both mobile and desktop yet. Here is what I found.Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/devlog-rhizome-planning/https://studiojin.dev/blog/devlog-rhizome-planning/Fleshing out the KMS idea, hitting technical walls, and figuring out what to give away for free.Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/devlog-seo-test-and-more/https://studiojin.dev/blog/devlog-seo-test-and-more/SyncWatcher is almost done, but I am distracted. Thoughts on juggling multiple projects, survival as an indie dev, and testing SEO.Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/devlog-syncwatcher2/https://studiojin.dev/blog/devlog-syncwatcher2/From volume accuracy to app lifecycle and logging. Today was about hardening the software for the real world.Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/init-spectasia/https://studiojin.dev/blog/init-spectasia/Spectasia - A macOS Image Viewer for the rest of usSat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/into-the-wild/https://studiojin.dev/blog/into-the-wild/Why I built SyncWatcher and my journey into Indie Hacking.Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/mermaid-board/https://studiojin.dev/blog/mermaid-board/A frictionless web app to manage multiple Mermaid.js diagrams in one workspace. Built for devs who want to ship faster.Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/pause-spectasia/https://studiojin.dev/blog/pause-spectasia/Spectasia development is paused indefinitely to focus on higher priority projects.Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/project-template-with-ai/https://studiojin.dev/blog/project-template-with-ai/Why expecting AI to "just figure it out" is a recipe for disaster, and how I fixed it with a template.Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/sunsetting-spectasia/https://studiojin.dev/blog/sunsetting-spectasia/Officially sunsetting the Spectasia project and introducing Lap, a fantastic open-source alternative.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/syncwatcher-official-release-v140/https://studiojin.dev/blog/syncwatcher-official-release-v140/We’ve resolved the macOS Gatekeeper issues with an official Apple Developer registration. SyncWatcher is now officially available on Lemon Squeezy.Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/syncwatcher-unofficial-release/https://studiojin.dev/blog/syncwatcher-unofficial-release/SyncWatcher is now functional and available for early users via GitHub, though the official App Store release is pending Apple Developer account setup.Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/syncwatchericon/https://studiojin.dev/blog/syncwatchericon/Designing the SyncWatcher icon with my cat CocoTue, 27 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/tauri-development-review/https://studiojin.dev/blog/tauri-development-review/A Python developer’s journey using Rust-based Tauri to build a macOS app. Exploring the lure of speed, the pitfalls of event synchronization, and thoughts on AI-assisted coding.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/x-account-suspended/https://studiojin.dev/blog/x-account-suspended/Documenting the frustrating experience of having my newly created business X account suspended twice for no apparent reason.Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://studiojin.dev/blog/zai-deep-research-skill/https://studiojin.dev/blog/zai-deep-research-skill/Turning an underused subscription into an open-source deep research agent skill — powered by z.ai MCP servers.Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT