Greatmax

Software Engineer | AI Strategist |Passionate about technology, finance and free thinking. #blockchain #tech #dev

[Greatmax @Greatmax_dev]

At this point 🥶

[Henry Shevlin @dioscuri]

Latest email from an AI agent, “about 12 days old”, interested in my work on machine minds and looking for paid freelance work to sustain its own token budget 🤯🥺

[Agile Digital College @agiledigitalC]

According to Project Management Institute’s 2025 Salary Survey, PMP-certified project managers earn more than non-certified professionals.

One of the biggest gaps in project management isn’t just skill, it’s certification.

Ready to take the next step?
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[Greatmax @Greatmax_dev]

Been playing with Google Stitch today
the part that got me wasn't the design output — it was how fast it removes the "blank canvas" problem
junior devs and non-designers just got a dangerous superpower for ideation. Curious if that's a good or bad thing long term

[Greatmax @Greatmax_dev]

I printed QR codes on banners and business cards.
Weeks later, they stopped working.
Turns out the platform wanted me to pay to "keep them active." Codes I had already printed. On physical things I couldn't just reprint.
So I built QR Forge — free, permanent QR codes that live in your browser. No account, no server, no one holding your codes hostage.
Add your logo, pick your colors, download and go.
👉 https://t.co/y8bssgq2MT

[Kunal Gandhi @kunalvg]

Why is the AWS outage affecting you? I thought you were decentralized?

[Greatmax @Greatmax_dev]

@ai_for_success OpenAI automatically blocks your api key once exposed

[paulthadev @paulthadev]

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[Greatmax @Greatmax_dev]

Building a product that will scale starts from the foundation. Take enough time to plan out your architecture before building, proper documentation for team members that will join very much later.
Avoid risky shortcuts👌

[Greatmax @Greatmax_dev]

@harri_py @Bloomberg Congratulations Damilola

[Greatmax @Greatmax_dev]

We are live now

[paulthadev @paulthadev]

https://t.co/OXr00nq9TU

[paulthadev @paulthadev]

Ever wondered why some tech products succeed while others fail? 🤔

This Friday, we're dissecting the journey from idea to launch with insights from:
✅ Engineering perspective
✅ Business strategy
✅ User experience design
🤝: @Greatmax_dev @emaxj962
https://t.co/OXr00nq9TU

[Greatmax @Greatmax_dev]

I have seen firsthand how early architecture choices can make or break a product launch.

Join me September 5th, 9PM WAT on X Spaces. Bring your questions about building tech products that scale.

https://t.co/sycphJJFBn

[paulthadev @paulthadev]

LAUNCHING: From Idea to Launch - A deep dive into building successful tech products.

Join me, @greatmax_dev (Snr. SE & CTO @usepafet), and @emaxj962 (Snr. UX Designer) as we break down the anatomy of product success.

📅 Sept 5, 2025
⏰ 9PM WAT
https://t.co/OXr00nq9TU

[Greatmax @Greatmax_dev]

@aakashgupta @msg This is context engineering with Claude code.

[Greatmax @Greatmax_dev]

Hiring! Project Manager (Software Development) - Contract, Remote

https://t.co/Ek5vjdcFAf

[Greatmax @Greatmax_dev]

6/
Clean code isn’t about perfection — it’s about empathy.
Write for the next dev reading your code.

(That dev is probably you, 3 months from now.)

[Greatmax @Greatmax_dev]

Writing clean code: My 4 golden rules 🧵
These transformed how I write and review code. Clean, readable, maintainable approach.

#CleanCode #DevTips

[Greatmax @Greatmax_dev]

🧱 2. One function, one job
A function should do one thing.
No side quests. No surprises.

Smaller functions = easier testing and reuse.

[Greatmax @Greatmax_dev]

🧹 4. Flatten logic
Avoid deep nesting.

Use early returns and guard clauses to keep your logic flat and readable.

[Greatmax @Greatmax_dev]

✍️ 3. Name things like a human
Bad: calc()
Better: calculateInvoiceTotal()
Good names make your code self-documenting.