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calebmer

Re:Alpine: The modern AI-native productivity suite on Wednesday January 28, 2026 @04:06PM (#46801503)
I spent the last three years building Alpine because when I left Meta I was shocked at how bad the standard Slack/Notion/Jira productivity stack felt compared to Meta's internal tools (Workplace).

Even though each individual tool at Meta was behind the best-in-class tool, the fact that they were integrated made the holistic experience so much better.

Alpine is one thing for you to search, one place for all your notifications, and everything at your company goes into a personalized algorithmic feed. Check it out, let me know what you think.

Definitely, PostgREST is an awesome project and definitely an inspiration for PostGraphQL. I gave the project credit in the README: https://github.com/calebmer/postgraphql#thanks
Facebook handles malicious queries by setting a list of permitted queries. I want to get this implemented soon at the server layer, check out my PR here: https://github.com/graphql/express-graphql/pull/77