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title: "Epic Devs (@epicdevs) | Hashnode"
description: "Building dual-platform SaaS on nights and weekends. No fluff, just code, Stripe nightmares, and the reality of shipping"
url: "https://hashnode.com/@epicdevs"
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@epicdevs

# Epic Devs

@epicdevs · London, UK · Joined October 2026

Building dual-platform SaaS on nights and weekends. No fluff, just code, Stripe nightmares, and the reality of shipping

### [Why Stripe Test Mode Lies: A Solo Dev's 36-Hour Payment Infrastructure Trench Warfare](https://epicdevlog.hashnode.dev/why-stripe-test-mode-lies-a-solo-dev-s-36-hour-payment-infrastructure-trench-warfare?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A solo dev's 36-hour battle debugging Stripe and RevenueCat webhooks for a Kotlin Multiplatform app — and the 3 fixes that saved it.

3 min read · [epicdevlog.hashnode.dev](https://epicdevlog.hashnode.dev/why-stripe-test-mode-lies-a-solo-dev-s-36-hour-payment-infrastructure-trench-warfare?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[8](https://hashnode.com/posts/why-stripe-test-mode-lies-a-solo-dev-s-36-hour-payment-infrastructure-trench-warfare/6accab3a2cf2ed754311386a) [Oct 12](https://hashnode.com/posts/why-stripe-test-mode-lies-a-solo-dev-s-36-hour-payment-infrastructure-trench-warfare/6accab3a2cf2ed754311386a)