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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
One of the pain point I've actually seen for Slack is Slack Connect becomes disorganized very quickly to the point where you need a custom solution to manage it. I think it is a symptom of the overall problem with Slack. Since Linen is
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
Yes we will! We've shipped a desktop client previously with Rust(Tauri) but their api's were a bit lacking. We'll be revisiting it very soon
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
One thing that we wanted to do was to create a design that was more modern and a bit more familiar to the average Slack/Discord user. I think zulip is great but can be a bit more overwhelming. We wanted to keep a familiar UX as much as
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
Some technical notes: This is actually a fork of Linen.dev, an SEO-friendly Slack alternative for communities. We originally built Linen.dev with Next.js but ultimately found it quite limiting when we wanted to make things fast and responsi
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Show HN: Linen.team – A lightweight, thread-first Slack alternative
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
The problem is maintenance of a separate database and operationally it would be more work. For us who want to use embedding features having a separate database just for the embedding means now we have to keep data across multiple databases
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My Favorite macOS Command(linen.dev)
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Show HN: A Chrome extension that reminds you to talk to your users(github.com)
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
Linen.dev founder here. Linen is a Google searchable community chat platform. Most of our communities use us to make Slack/Discord Google-searchable. We've had users ask about making Matrix Google searchable. This is a beta versio
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Show HN: Make Matrix Google-Searchable (Linen.dev)(github.com)
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
The person ultimately responsible for the success of your company is yourself and most likely you'll fail regardless of VCs. I take issues with some of the second order effects: 1. "Because your goal is to sell the company later,
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
We use typescript through out the app and we like having both the frontend and backend sharing types in the same repository.
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
Since this was written about 8 months ago. Our Elixir/Phoenix service has been incredibly stable and I can't think of a single time we had an issue with it.
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
We were more familiar with Elixir since our last product was another real-time chat app built in Elixir/Phoenix.
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Adding Elixir to our Nextjs app (2022)(linen.dev)
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
The code is here: https://github.com/linen-dev/linen.dev It is actually kind of tricky to self host since there are quite a few services that needs set up and we could use quite a bit of work in our documentation.
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
The code is open source https://github.com/linen-dev/linen.dev
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
I guess we aren't aware of any Electron alternatives built with JVM. We started out as a web app so we need something that would bundle web based technology. Besides electron Tauri seemed like it was the next best bet.
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
Sorry forgot to update the FAQ. We shipped realtime Discord sync a few months ago Will update it now.
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
We do have private teams/communities. It is actually what we use internal for work. Mobile app is on the roadmap!
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
Yep if you just create an account linen.dev/s/linen you should be subscribed to updates. I only do email updates around once a quarter
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
Thanks. We have mobile clients in the roadmap! There is a big refactor that we would need to do before getting there :)
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Building a Slack/Discord alternative with Tauri/Rust(linen.dev)
321 points by cheeseblubber 3y ago|241 comments
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Linen.dev – Switch between chat and forum(linen.dev)
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Turn your chat community in to a forum(linen.dev)
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Open Graph(ogp.me)
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
test
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
We're building a Google searchable communities at Linen.dev (An alternative to Slack/Discord). We're going to support forum views soon :)
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by cheeseblubber 3y ago
We actually experimented with this at Linen.dev and it worked with decent results: https://slack-chats.kotlinlang.org/t/457766/what-would-be-th... Sometimes it would still hallucinate information though.
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How we made our chat app search engine friendly(linen.dev)
1 points by cheeseblubber 3y ago|0 comments

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