NMNikolas M Iinthe-path.hashnode.dev·Aug 13 · 5 min readMaking Supabase RLS Reviewable: The Workflow That Stopped Our Policy BugsRLS is not hard SQL, it is unreviewable SQL My team shipped Supabase RLS policies for four months and had three production incidents where a policy did not do what we thought. Nobody wrote a bad SQL s00
NMNikolas M Iinthe-path.hashnode.dev·Aug 10 · 8 min readBuild vs Buy Your React Native App: The Honest GuideTL;DR Build vs buy is a false dichotomy. Both paths start from the same React Native + Expo + database + auth primitives. The only difference is who made the first 200 decisions. Four separate worri00
NMNikolas M Iinthe-path.hashnode.dev·Jul 30 · 8 min readPrompts as Design Artifacts: A Workflow for AI-Assisted TeamsThe first time I saw a designer version a Figma component, comment on iterations, and roll back a bad change, I thought: this is what prompts need. And they didn't have it. Prompts were living in Slac00
NMNikolas M Iinthe-path.hashnode.dev·Jul 29 · 7 min readThe React Native template launch that made us $87 Note: This is the honest developer-story version of an internal postmortem. If you want a shorter, more meme-friendly version, we have one on Medium. If you want a TL;DR-first, code-heavy version, it'00
NMNikolas M Iinthe-path.hashnode.dev·Jul 8 · 13 min readWhy "Just Use Claude Code" Isn't a Mobile App StrategyEvery week someone in an indie hacker Discord says the quiet part loud: "why would I pay for a React Native template when I can just use Claude Code?" It's a fair question. Claude Code is the most pro00