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Just a pal who loves programming and language, not just programming language. Give #Dictionariez & #Captionz a try—your free, open-source buddies for language learning!
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Updated the reader app again! Finally added auto page turning + reading. Now I can just listen to books on Royalroad or Scribblehub. Any other ebookworms? 📚
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#indiedev #webdev #devlife #ebookreader #buildinpublic
A good review can always instantly boost a developer's HP and mana🔋. Is Dictionariez the most complete dictionary extension available? Let me know what you think!
#webdev #buildinpublic #devlog #productivity #languagelearningtools #codinglife
#webdev #buildinpublic #devlog #productivity #languagelearningtools #codinglife
February 10, 2026 at 7:01 PM
A good review can always instantly boost a developer's HP and mana🔋. Is Dictionariez the most complete dictionary extension available? Let me know what you think!
#webdev #buildinpublic #devlog #productivity #languagelearningtools #codinglife
#webdev #buildinpublic #devlog #productivity #languagelearningtools #codinglife
Big update day! 🚀 As a indie dev, I’ve been fueled by coffee to bring you Dictionariez v7.3.0.
🆕 6 New Languages (Focus on Philippines 🇵🇭)
🔊 Better Audio (Cantonese + US/UK English)
🇷🇴 Also welcoming Romanian, Hungarian, Malay & Swahili!
🎨 Cleaner UI
#BuildInPublic #LanguageLearning #webdev #IndieDev
🆕 6 New Languages (Focus on Philippines 🇵🇭)
🔊 Better Audio (Cantonese + US/UK English)
🇷🇴 Also welcoming Romanian, Hungarian, Malay & Swahili!
🎨 Cleaner UI
#BuildInPublic #LanguageLearning #webdev #IndieDev
February 9, 2026 at 8:50 PM
Big update day! 🚀 As a indie dev, I’ve been fueled by coffee to bring you Dictionariez v7.3.0.
🆕 6 New Languages (Focus on Philippines 🇵🇭)
🔊 Better Audio (Cantonese + US/UK English)
🇷🇴 Also welcoming Romanian, Hungarian, Malay & Swahili!
🎨 Cleaner UI
#BuildInPublic #LanguageLearning #webdev #IndieDev
🆕 6 New Languages (Focus on Philippines 🇵🇭)
🔊 Better Audio (Cantonese + US/UK English)
🇷🇴 Also welcoming Romanian, Hungarian, Malay & Swahili!
🎨 Cleaner UI
#BuildInPublic #LanguageLearning #webdev #IndieDev
So Malay (Bahasa Melayu) and Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia) are closely related, mutually intelligible, standard varieties of the Malay language?!
#TodayILearned #LanguageLearning #AsianLanguages #Dictionariez
#TodayILearned #LanguageLearning #AsianLanguages #Dictionariez
February 7, 2026 at 4:35 PM
So Malay (Bahasa Melayu) and Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia) are closely related, mutually intelligible, standard varieties of the Malay language?!
#TodayILearned #LanguageLearning #AsianLanguages #Dictionariez
#TodayILearned #LanguageLearning #AsianLanguages #Dictionariez
So is Epstein a Russian spy or Israeli spy? And who is the new Epstein now?
Let’s move on from the Epstein files to the Epstein trials!
February 7, 2026 at 10:01 AM
So is Epstein a Russian spy or Israeli spy? And who is the new Epstein now?
I built PNL Reader because I wanted a better way to read web novels without the clutter. V2.7.0 brings smoother navigation for novel sites like RoyalRoad & Wattpad. Plus a new Nordic theme and full-screen mode. Let me know what you're reading! 🧚
#webdev #buildinpublic #webnovel #read #indiedev
#webdev #buildinpublic #webnovel #read #indiedev
Better readability: Keyboard Navigation for Wattpad, RoyalRoad, and ScribbleHub
Dear fellow Cultivators, Isekai protagonists, and late-night scrollers, If you are like me, a web novel bookworm, you know the drill. It's 2:00 AM. You swore...
pnl.dev
February 2, 2026 at 4:54 PM
I built PNL Reader because I wanted a better way to read web novels without the clutter. V2.7.0 brings smoother navigation for novel sites like RoyalRoad & Wattpad. Plus a new Nordic theme and full-screen mode. Let me know what you're reading! 🧚
#webdev #buildinpublic #webnovel #read #indiedev
#webdev #buildinpublic #webnovel #read #indiedev
It’s great to see people actually care about their privacy. It keeps me on my toes and makes me a better developer 😋
#Dictionariez #buildinpublic #webdev #devlog #indiedev #firefoxaddon
#Dictionariez #buildinpublic #webdev #devlog #indiedev #firefoxaddon
January 30, 2026 at 6:52 PM
It’s great to see people actually care about their privacy. It keeps me on my toes and makes me a better developer 😋
#Dictionariez #buildinpublic #webdev #devlog #indiedev #firefoxaddon
#Dictionariez #buildinpublic #webdev #devlog #indiedev #firefoxaddon
Horse year, horse deal.
👉 pnl.dev/pro
#webdev #indiedev #edtech #buildinpublic #languagelearning #Dictionariez
👉 pnl.dev/pro
#webdev #indiedev #edtech #buildinpublic #languagelearning #Dictionariez
January 29, 2026 at 5:57 PM
Horse year, horse deal.
👉 pnl.dev/pro
#webdev #indiedev #edtech #buildinpublic #languagelearning #Dictionariez
👉 pnl.dev/pro
#webdev #indiedev #edtech #buildinpublic #languagelearning #Dictionariez
What's happening with Lyca mobile? My phone can't make a call out any more, and their customer service is un-responding.
a monkey is wearing headphones while sitting at a desk in front of a computer monitor .
ALT: a monkey is wearing headphones while sitting at a desk in front of a computer monitor .
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January 29, 2026 at 4:48 PM
What's happening with Lyca mobile? My phone can't make a call out any more, and their customer service is un-responding.
🤣 This is one of the best puns I’ve heard in a long time.
"Are you going to remove it, or let it romaine there..? " 👇
#RedditGold #DadJokes #Wordplay #RedditHumor
"Are you going to remove it, or let it romaine there..? " 👇
#RedditGold #DadJokes #Wordplay #RedditHumor
January 25, 2026 at 1:40 PM
🤣 This is one of the best puns I’ve heard in a long time.
"Are you going to remove it, or let it romaine there..? " 👇
#RedditGold #DadJokes #Wordplay #RedditHumor
"Are you going to remove it, or let it romaine there..? " 👇
#RedditGold #DadJokes #Wordplay #RedditHumor
😱 Just got a wild review regarding the 'Free Palestine' banner on my site. Is it 'unprofessional' for indie devs to take a political stand? or is it our right to use our platforms? AIO? Would love to hear your thoughts.
#BuildInPublic #devlife #buildinpublic #opensource #webdev
#BuildInPublic #devlife #buildinpublic #opensource #webdev
January 21, 2026 at 5:16 PM
😱 Just got a wild review regarding the 'Free Palestine' banner on my site. Is it 'unprofessional' for indie devs to take a political stand? or is it our right to use our platforms? AIO? Would love to hear your thoughts.
#BuildInPublic #devlife #buildinpublic #opensource #webdev
#BuildInPublic #devlife #buildinpublic #opensource #webdev
Spill the beans: reveal a secret or tell something that was supposed to be kept hidden. i.e. Come on, spill the beans! What did you get for your birthday?
#TodayILearned #Reddit #InternetIsInteresting #LearningEnglish
#TodayILearned #Reddit #InternetIsInteresting #LearningEnglish
January 16, 2026 at 8:32 PM
Spill the beans: reveal a secret or tell something that was supposed to be kept hidden. i.e. Come on, spill the beans! What did you get for your birthday?
#TodayILearned #Reddit #InternetIsInteresting #LearningEnglish
#TodayILearned #Reddit #InternetIsInteresting #LearningEnglish
🎉🎉🎉 The new ext for Captionz is finally live. Check out captionz now, it's more powerful then ever. With auto translate, almost all languages are supported! You might would think this is the best tool for learners... and it's free!
👉 pnl.dev/captionz
#buildinpublic #webdev #languagelearning
👉 pnl.dev/captionz
#buildinpublic #webdev #languagelearning
January 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM
🎉🎉🎉 The new ext for Captionz is finally live. Check out captionz now, it's more powerful then ever. With auto translate, almost all languages are supported! You might would think this is the best tool for learners... and it's free!
👉 pnl.dev/captionz
#buildinpublic #webdev #languagelearning
👉 pnl.dev/captionz
#buildinpublic #webdev #languagelearning
Captionz is almost there. Feeling super proud now.
Oh, don't forget it's already open-source:
👉 github.com/pnlpal/capti...
#buildinpublic #webdev #launchday #indiedev #languagelearning #youtubeedu #subtitles
Oh, don't forget it's already open-source:
👉 github.com/pnlpal/capti...
#buildinpublic #webdev #launchday #indiedev #languagelearning #youtubeedu #subtitles
January 13, 2026 at 8:37 PM
Captionz is almost there. Feeling super proud now.
Oh, don't forget it's already open-source:
👉 github.com/pnlpal/capti...
#buildinpublic #webdev #launchday #indiedev #languagelearning #youtubeedu #subtitles
Oh, don't forget it's already open-source:
👉 github.com/pnlpal/capti...
#buildinpublic #webdev #launchday #indiedev #languagelearning #youtubeedu #subtitles
This week is all about Captionz! Every video will support subtitles in over 100 languages. If you love learning languages through YouTube, you’re going to love this. 🚀📆 #StayTuned
#webdev #buildinpublic #devlog #indiedev #languagelearning
#webdev #buildinpublic #devlog #indiedev #languagelearning
January 11, 2026 at 9:49 AM
This week is all about Captionz! Every video will support subtitles in over 100 languages. If you love learning languages through YouTube, you’re going to love this. 🚀📆 #StayTuned
#webdev #buildinpublic #devlog #indiedev #languagelearning
#webdev #buildinpublic #devlog #indiedev #languagelearning
"That's fine, dude. I am not mad at you."
Bang Bang... Bang.....
"Fucking bitch."
Civil vs Evil
Bang Bang... Bang.....
"Fucking bitch."
Civil vs Evil
January 10, 2026 at 9:45 AM
"That's fine, dude. I am not mad at you."
Bang Bang... Bang.....
"Fucking bitch."
Civil vs Evil
Bang Bang... Bang.....
"Fucking bitch."
Civil vs Evil
Learning Ukrainian? This professional dict is probably for you, simple and efficient, though it might be a little too advanced.
👉 pnl.dev/topic/1051/g...
#languagelearning #communityknowledge #webdictionary
👉 pnl.dev/topic/1051/g...
#languagelearning #communityknowledge #webdictionary
January 9, 2026 at 5:26 PM
Learning Ukrainian? This professional dict is probably for you, simple and efficient, though it might be a little too advanced.
👉 pnl.dev/topic/1051/g...
#languagelearning #communityknowledge #webdictionary
👉 pnl.dev/topic/1051/g...
#languagelearning #communityknowledge #webdictionary
Just released #Dictionariez v7.1.1 with a few baby improvements. I am done today. Good night everyone. Tomorrow will be better. 🗽
#webdev #indiedev #buildinpublic #languagelearning #educationtool #edtech #opensource
#webdev #indiedev #buildinpublic #languagelearning #educationtool #edtech #opensource
January 8, 2026 at 8:26 PM
Just released #Dictionariez v7.1.1 with a few baby improvements. I am done today. Good night everyone. Tomorrow will be better. 🗽
#webdev #indiedev #buildinpublic #languagelearning #educationtool #edtech #opensource
#webdev #indiedev #buildinpublic #languagelearning #educationtool #edtech #opensource
"When the power went out, we called the cavalry to help us find candles." Really? Do people really use "cavalry" like that? I thought it strictly means soldiers.
#learningEnglish #wordmeaning #languagelearning #WhatILearnedToday
#learningEnglish #wordmeaning #languagelearning #WhatILearnedToday
January 6, 2026 at 12:51 PM
"When the power went out, we called the cavalry to help us find candles." Really? Do people really use "cavalry" like that? I thought it strictly means soldiers.
#learningEnglish #wordmeaning #languagelearning #WhatILearnedToday
#learningEnglish #wordmeaning #languagelearning #WhatILearnedToday
☕️Anyone else found this hidden gem #Caffeinate on mac to prevent mac sleep? Also coincidentally I used a tool called #Decaffeinate not too long ago to convert CoffeeScript to Vanilla JS, both are life-saver to me💻
#webdev #mactips #devlog #coding #programming #Apple
#webdev #mactips #devlog #coding #programming #Apple
January 5, 2026 at 7:36 PM
☕️Anyone else found this hidden gem #Caffeinate on mac to prevent mac sleep? Also coincidentally I used a tool called #Decaffeinate not too long ago to convert CoffeeScript to Vanilla JS, both are life-saver to me💻
#webdev #mactips #devlog #coding #programming #Apple
#webdev #mactips #devlog #coding #programming #Apple
Great start to 2026: first Switzer fire, then Trump took Maduro, and now my laptop’s bottom screen is flickering, even in BIOS, definitely a hardware fault, any ideas? 🔥💻 #TechHelp #laptop #TechDiagnose #ITSupport
January 4, 2026 at 12:29 PM
Great start to 2026: first Switzer fire, then Trump took Maduro, and now my laptop’s bottom screen is flickering, even in BIOS, definitely a hardware fault, any ideas? 🔥💻 #TechHelp #laptop #TechDiagnose #ITSupport
My release pace seems faster than the Microsoft review process, while they’re still reviewing the last version. 😅
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#indiedev #webdev #buildinpublic #devlog #opensource
👉 dictionariez.pnl.dev
pnl.dev/topic/1050/d...
#indiedev #webdev #buildinpublic #devlog #opensource
👉 dictionariez.pnl.dev
Dictionariez - Your All-in-One Dictionary Extension
The ultimate browser extension for instant word lookup, sentence translation, text-to-speech, and vocabulary building.
dictionariez.pnl.dev
January 3, 2026 at 4:49 PM
My release pace seems faster than the Microsoft review process, while they’re still reviewing the last version. 😅
pnl.dev/topic/1050/d...
#indiedev #webdev #buildinpublic #devlog #opensource
👉 dictionariez.pnl.dev
pnl.dev/topic/1050/d...
#indiedev #webdev #buildinpublic #devlog #opensource
👉 dictionariez.pnl.dev
What do you call this in your language?
January 1, 2026 at 5:22 PM
What do you call this in your language?
🎉 Finally reached 590 stars on Github. One project, one man, one mission, plus a lot of coffee, over 10 years.
👉 github.com/pnlpal/dicti...
#webdev #indiedev #milestone #devlog #Dictionariez
👉 github.com/pnlpal/dicti...
#webdev #indiedev #milestone #devlog #Dictionariez
GitHub - pnlpal/dictionariez: 📚 A customizable dictionary extension that supports double-click lookups in 20+ languages, 1000+ dictionaries, text-to-speech, translation and Anki integration.
📚 A customizable dictionary extension that supports double-click lookups in 20+ languages, 1000+ dictionaries, text-to-speech, translation and Anki integration. - pnlpal/dictionariez
github.com
January 1, 2026 at 5:01 PM
🎉 Finally reached 590 stars on Github. One project, one man, one mission, plus a lot of coffee, over 10 years.
👉 github.com/pnlpal/dicti...
#webdev #indiedev #milestone #devlog #Dictionariez
👉 github.com/pnlpal/dicti...
#webdev #indiedev #milestone #devlog #Dictionariez