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4 posts tagged “kotlin”.
I built it to count our own days. The hard part was the rectangle that repaints at midnight.
A couples widget that has to be right at midnight with no app running — and what that one constraint did to the data model, the renderers, the database and the privacy story. Plus the destructive migration that wiped the installed base.
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We made three video downloaders. Media Saver does all of their jobs.
Instagram and Facebook in full, six more platforms, and any website through its own browser — including HLS streams. How it extracts on your phone instead of our servers, why its downloads run on up to four connections, and exactly where your link does and does not go.
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Five bugs you only find on someone else's phone
A crash before the device is unlocked, a string that interpolated the wrong half of itself, and three more that never reproduced on the machine they were written on.
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My volume button broke, so I drew a new one on the screen
A Samsung A30 with a dead volume rocker, a weekend fix that turned into ten thousand installs, and everything Android does to make an on-screen overlay harder than it looks — including the reviews I cannot do anything about.
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