Hi HN!I made this tool for a hackathon last year and since then me and other developers have done ~40K pushups during our workday.I've made all the features free (originally was freemium to compete in RevenueCat's Shipaton 2025) and also added an apple watch app.More on those changes in the first "monthly press" update: https://gitpushups.com/monthly-press/october-2026What do you think?
- Raging Bull or Brian Allen from Star Meats in Berkeley, CA
- Shaking Beef, Dinosaur Sandwiches in San Francisco / Daily City, CA
- Turkey Cranberry from the GBC in Berkeley, CA
- Lemongrass tofu from Lokal Sandwiches in Los Angeles, CA
- Pastrami on rye from Sarges Deli in NYC, NY
- Fried Chicken Sandwich from Bakesale Betty's in Berkeley, CA
- Dad's BLT or fried egg sandwiches
- Any sandwich from Mom paired with potato salad
- Wife's Cemita
- Turkey sandwich from "The Sandwich Shop", Dogpatch in San Francisco, CA
more like "guess who" in taking out entire categories
Do you work at a company that grants you an annual Learning & Development (L&D) stipend?Like vacation time, it can be very "use it or lose it".Here are some digital resources I've found helpful:Animation: * https://www.schoolofmotion.com/courses/rive-academy-volume-1 * https://alexgrigg.studio/animation-basecampWeb dev: * https://www.advanced-react.com/ * https://www.getwebperf.com/What...
> make it "OK, how do we solve this together"
excellent framing! a big fan of "pair coding" or "synchronous code reviews" when we catch this signal
thanks for sharing!
Hi Engineering Managers of HN!I'm looking for tooling—systems, methodologies and software—you use to successfully manage your engineering team.Strategies I've found helpful:- One shared google doc per engineer - Regular, short check-ins (can be async) to track progress against team and personal goals - Nudge on opportunities for growth (budget spend, domain ownership, etc)The wider company is...
Hi HN!I made this app out of necessity: sometimes I'll troll over my laptop all day without moving until lunch break or work is done.No good.So I made git hook to block my git commits if I didn't do some calisthenics.Later, after I noticed it was useful, I decided to open it up for others.It works like this: - Download the iOS or Android app - Install the .git hook - Do daily pushups with the...
How did you design that awesome background!?
You'll get stronger because of two principles here:
1. Habit stacking -- grow a habit by attaching it to an existing one (daily code) 2. Greasing the groove -- frequent repetitions builds strength
...and it's pretty fun!
Disable multi-DMs
If you need to message multiple people, it goes in a public/private channel (existing or new)
AFAIK a lot of programmers do this before their editor would auto close them and so its now muscle memory to
(+)+Ctrl+B or (+)+ ←
to finish a statement