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The Struggle is Real: Why Devs Hate Manual Social Media Posting

DEV Community·Brilliant Makanju·29 days ago
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So like, imagine you just shipped a feature right? And everyone tells you to tweet about it but then you realize your last 5 tweets got zero engagement except for that one reply from your college roommate asking if youre okay because you tweeted at 3am again. And now youre spiraling about whether anyone actually cares about your side project or if youre just screaming into the void while pretending to build in public. Which is weird because building in public is supposed to help but it just makes you feel more isolated somehow? Anyway, where was i going with this... oh right, developer visibility. So basically, we all know that social media is a necessary evil for devs who want to get their projects seen. But the actual process of posting is, like, super tedious. You have to write the same thing multiple times, deal with different character limits, and try to make it sound interesting without sounding like a corporate robot. And dont even get me started on the whole 'engagement' thing.…

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