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I create little tools to help with German bureaucracy. It's a nice break from writing content, and scratches my programming itch. I built a bot to help you fin
by nicbou 3y ago
I create little tools to help with German bureaucracy. It's a nice break from writing content, and scratches my programming itch.
I built a bot to help you find a citizens office appointment, a few tax calculators, and a letter generator for specific bureaucratic tasks.
https://allaboutberlin.com/tools https://allaboutberlin.com/tools
https://allaboutberlin.com/docs/resignation-letter https://allaboutberlin.com/docs/resignation-letter
These tools are embedded in the content wherever relevant. They remove the tedium and uncertainty from some tasks.
I'm currently working on a form filler for two of my most downloaded forms. In the future, I'd like to "close the loop" by faxing the forms through an API and catching the response through a mail scanning service. Instead of mailing printed forms, you could fill a form online and get your response by email later, in plain English.
If the government won't go digital, I will do it for them.
- xk3 3y ago> If the government won't go digital, I will do it for them. You are a kind human being. Your passion is overwhelming and I wish you great success. Time to abolish the tyranny of paperwork.
- nicbou 3y agoThe important half of this equation is that the website pays enough to let me take my hands off the wheel and work on fun things. This is something I'm immensely grateful for. Few people get to work on things without thinking about how they'll make money from it. Just imagine what we'd build if there were more.