SAShreyam Adhikariinshreyam1008.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 3 min readMeasuring the Hidden Cost of a Desktop WebViewEvery desktop app has a good reason to use resources. The problem is that I run many of them together. My desktop might have VS Code or Cursor, Discord, WhatsApp, a database client, a music player, an00
AAAbolfazl Afkhamiinabolfazl-afkhami.hashnode.dev·2d ago · 6 min readResolving Electron GPU Process Crashes (exit_code=-2147483645) on WindowsWhen desktop applications built on Electron fail to launch, troubleshooting usually follows a predictable routine: purge user data directories, reinstall the application, or update the graphics driver00
AWAlex WeMaideinwemaide.hashnode.dev·Sep 10 · 8 min readFrom Prompt to Pipeline: Building a Local-First AI Content WorkflowFrom Prompt to Pipeline: Building a Local-First AI Content Workflow Generating a social media post with AI is easy. Building a system that knows which facts are approved, keeps six platform versions c00
DADaniel Anthony Romitelli Jrincraftedbydaniel.hashnode.dev·Aug 3 · 6 min readVoice Input Is an Intent LanguageIf you dictate into an editor, sometimes you mean to type, sometimes you mean to command, and the app has to tell the difference before it acts. That is the real problem. A transcript like “close tab”00
SKSahil Khuranaininnostaxengineering.hashnode.dev·Jul 29 · 7 min readElectron App Revolution: Enhance with Automatic UpdatesHere's a situation that happens more often than it should. A team ships their Electron app, users install it, and then a month later there's a bug fix or new feature in v1.2. Except half the user base00
YYannickinyannick-tech.hashnode.dev·Jul 1 · 8 min readBuilding a PostgreSQL Browser for Obsidian with ElectronI was in the middle of work, had Obsidian open already, and just needed to inspect a local PostgreSQL database. Normally that means switching apps, opening pgAdmin, logging in again, and clicking thro00
FKFillip Kosorukovinfillipkosorukov.hashnode.dev·Jun 24 · 3 min readWhy Moving an Electron <webview> in the DOM Logs Your User OutI spent an afternoon on a bug that looked impossible: clicking one layout button logged me out of an embedded web app, every time. Switch into that layout and the session inside the embedded view was 00
SNShaun Nguyenintruongson.dev·Jun 11 · 2 min readElectron on WINEListen, I know you have many question for me. Do I have no life when trying to use Electron Windows app on Linux, why do not just run it on a browser instead? Let me tell you about Zalo, a purely pain00
ASAtharva Sen Baraiinblog.rookduel.tech·May 19 · 14 min readBuilding RookDuel Avikal: From Chess Steganography to Post-Quantum Archival SecurityAvikal did not begin as an archival security tool. It began with a question: can data be hidden inside chess? Today, RookDuel Avikal is an open-source archival security system built around the .avk fo20
JJakeinlabelchop.hashnode.dev·May 20 · 7 min readI built a desktop app because shipping labels were wasting too much timeA few months ago I noticed a boring little workflow that kept stealing time from small ecommerce sellers in Australia. They would buy a label through MyPost Business, eBay, Shopify or another shipping00
