In 2020, lockdowns crushed in-person cash businesses in Trinidad so I built a free WiPay checkout for shopify and invited @AndelHusbands to design store templates. My original work, the plugin implementation, is now being used for profit by @AndelHusbands (Thread ↓)
In 2020, lockdowns crushed in-person cash businesses in Trinidad so I built a free WiPay checkout for shopify and invited @AndelHusbands to design store templates. My original work, the plugin implementation, is now being used for profit by @AndelHusbands (Thread ↓)
This is true, code evolved from low level languages to high level languages and now AI generated is like the final boss. What makes a good engineer has always been designing/maintaining complex and large systems.
Whatever your take on this, writing code has always been tremendously easy compared to designing/maintaining large systems. The best engineers in the world are the best because of this stuff.
Currently LLMs will not save you from bad architectural decisions. You need to constrain them to do the right thing.
My take on this, let’s just get rid of the form entirely.
Nobody fills it out properly. Handwriting is unreadable. People lie about details like cash, items, where they’re staying etc. The data is never meaningfully used.
ON THE MATTER OF DIGITIZATION OF ENTRY/EXIT OF TRINIDAD & TOBAGO:
We have to create an account, and we have to upload the photo of our passport page, Machine-Readable Barcode inclusive.
Yes - this process mirrors many other nations' ESTA/ETA application process.
After our first picnic in NYC in 2021, we’re bringing the vibe home in 2026.
Stay tuned for more details on how to book your OUTSIDE Picnic Starter Pack and secure your spot. 🧺🌴
It’s a picnic!
OUTSIDE
April 19th
2pm-5pm
POS