Dev venting: the hardest step is turning 15 local tools into shippable products
RileyRalmuto · x · 2026-11-13
A developer describes the hardest transition for their tism-adhd brain: after building 15 separate products wired into their local environment, going from "works on my machine" to "packaged, polished, usable by anyone who downloads it." Tools get built on the fly and iterated through use, never with distribution in mind.
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