Tadas Petra
@tadaspetra.com
building https://hungrimind.com
gde at Google - prev sr developer advocate at AgoraIO & sr engineer at Navistar
gde at Google - prev sr developer advocate at AgoraIO & sr engineer at Navistar
The best new features in Flutter 3.38
- Hot reload on Web Server (this will speed up @hungrimind a ton)
- Web development configurations
- Better Widget Previews
- Performance and bug fixes
- Hot reload on Web Server (this will speed up @hungrimind a ton)
- Web development configurations
- Better Widget Previews
- Performance and bug fixes
November 12, 2025 at 8:16 PM
The best new features in Flutter 3.38
- Hot reload on Web Server (this will speed up @hungrimind a ton)
- Web development configurations
- Better Widget Previews
- Performance and bug fixes
- Hot reload on Web Server (this will speed up @hungrimind a ton)
- Web development configurations
- Better Widget Previews
- Performance and bug fixes
The best new features in Dart 3.10
November 12, 2025 at 8:06 PM
The best new features in Dart 3.10
The hardest thing for me to accept about entrepreneurship is that hard work does not result directly in success.
November 10, 2025 at 11:04 PM
The hardest thing for me to accept about entrepreneurship is that hard work does not result directly in success.
My fine-tune model failed due to "hate, self-harm, sexual" moderation checks. But the training data was about teaching how to code.
GPT said that it's due to snippets of a word. There's no way, right?
GPT said that it's due to snippets of a word. There's no way, right?
October 16, 2025 at 12:46 PM
My fine-tune model failed due to "hate, self-harm, sexual" moderation checks. But the training data was about teaching how to code.
GPT said that it's due to snippets of a word. There's no way, right?
GPT said that it's due to snippets of a word. There's no way, right?
Some findings about Flutter in 2025:
October 10, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Some findings about Flutter in 2025:
After a year of working full-time on @hungrimind, we finally have a landing page.
September 17, 2025 at 7:12 PM
After a year of working full-time on @hungrimind, we finally have a landing page.
As an employee, I thought mission statements were cringey and stupid.
As a founder, I realized they are the most important part of a business.
As a founder, I realized they are the most important part of a business.
September 17, 2025 at 1:15 PM
As an employee, I thought mission statements were cringey and stupid.
As a founder, I realized they are the most important part of a business.
As a founder, I realized they are the most important part of a business.
My only goal in life: Live every moment of it intentionally.
September 17, 2025 at 12:21 PM
My only goal in life: Live every moment of it intentionally.
Does anybody else find macOS 26 feels kinda childish?
- the corners are too round
- the buttons are way bigger
- usability not better
It feels like this design was made to be more dopamine-inducing than productive
- the corners are too round
- the buttons are way bigger
- usability not better
It feels like this design was made to be more dopamine-inducing than productive
September 15, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Does anybody else find macOS 26 feels kinda childish?
- the corners are too round
- the buttons are way bigger
- usability not better
It feels like this design was made to be more dopamine-inducing than productive
- the corners are too round
- the buttons are way bigger
- usability not better
It feels like this design was made to be more dopamine-inducing than productive
It's wayyyyy easier to refactor a working product than to make a well architected product work.
September 14, 2025 at 3:34 PM
It's wayyyyy easier to refactor a working product than to make a well architected product work.
We are adding a roadmap to our changelog so you can see what we are working on. What do you like better?
1️⃣ Kanban
2️⃣ Only the In Progress (less clutter)
Also surprise! We are working on a Dart course!
1️⃣ Kanban
2️⃣ Only the In Progress (less clutter)
Also surprise! We are working on a Dart course!
September 10, 2025 at 8:25 PM
We are adding a roadmap to our changelog so you can see what we are working on. What do you like better?
1️⃣ Kanban
2️⃣ Only the In Progress (less clutter)
Also surprise! We are working on a Dart course!
1️⃣ Kanban
2️⃣ Only the In Progress (less clutter)
Also surprise! We are working on a Dart course!
We added a changelog, and I think it's the nicest changelog I've ever seen.
What do you think?
www.hungrimind.com/changelog
What do you think?
www.hungrimind.com/changelog
September 9, 2025 at 2:35 PM
We added a changelog, and I think it's the nicest changelog I've ever seen.
What do you think?
www.hungrimind.com/changelog
What do you think?
www.hungrimind.com/changelog
Pretty crazy that we went from a computer filling a room to a thin little device.
And fundamentally, they both work the same way. Little transistors turning ON and OFF.
And fundamentally, they both work the same way. Little transistors turning ON and OFF.
September 9, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Pretty crazy that we went from a computer filling a room to a thin little device.
And fundamentally, they both work the same way. Little transistors turning ON and OFF.
And fundamentally, they both work the same way. Little transistors turning ON and OFF.
I'm calling this Sep-Dec season "The Great Lock In of Q4 2025".
If all goes well, history books will write about this period.
If all goes well, history books will write about this period.
September 3, 2025 at 1:55 PM
I'm calling this Sep-Dec season "The Great Lock In of Q4 2025".
If all goes well, history books will write about this period.
If all goes well, history books will write about this period.
The first weekend of the Sep-Dec Lock In was an overhaul of the site to have a cohesive brand and professional look and feel.
Now the entire site follows the design style I call: "Modern Analog".
I couldn't be prouder. It feels like the site is becoming an extension of us.
Now the entire site follows the design style I call: "Modern Analog".
I couldn't be prouder. It feels like the site is becoming an extension of us.
September 2, 2025 at 8:51 PM
The first weekend of the Sep-Dec Lock In was an overhaul of the site to have a cohesive brand and professional look and feel.
Now the entire site follows the design style I call: "Modern Analog".
I couldn't be prouder. It feels like the site is becoming an extension of us.
Now the entire site follows the design style I call: "Modern Analog".
I couldn't be prouder. It feels like the site is becoming an extension of us.
Reposted by Tadas Petra
Figma Designs Look Wrong in Flutter? This Is Why
August 28, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Figma Designs Look Wrong in Flutter? This Is Why
In 1 generation, we went from my dad having to work night shift after school since he was 8, to me building a worldwide educational platform full-time
I worked my ass off to get here, but I owe my parents everything because they got us 0 to 1. I just kept it going
I worked my ass off to get here, but I owe my parents everything because they got us 0 to 1. I just kept it going
August 27, 2025 at 7:11 PM
In 1 generation, we went from my dad having to work night shift after school since he was 8, to me building a worldwide educational platform full-time
I worked my ass off to get here, but I owe my parents everything because they got us 0 to 1. I just kept it going
I worked my ass off to get here, but I owe my parents everything because they got us 0 to 1. I just kept it going
finally updated our logo to match the stroke of the text, ready for the MRR inflection point now
August 26, 2025 at 8:55 PM
finally updated our logo to match the stroke of the text, ready for the MRR inflection point now
I feel like I've been lost in the sauce for the past year, and never got to fully appreciate what an absolute pleasure it is to be doing what I am doing on a daily basis.
August 26, 2025 at 7:41 PM
I feel like I've been lost in the sauce for the past year, and never got to fully appreciate what an absolute pleasure it is to be doing what I am doing on a daily basis.
A single message can make someone's entire week 🖤
August 24, 2025 at 7:50 AM
A single message can make someone's entire week 🖤
I need to be humbled. If you are a UI designer, roast these docs
August 2, 2025 at 5:54 PM
I need to be humbled. If you are a UI designer, roast these docs
This phone is the perfect example of product-market fit
- I dont really like the people/company that made it
- It’s full of annoying bugs
And I would buy it again in a heartbeat.
- I dont really like the people/company that made it
- It’s full of annoying bugs
And I would buy it again in a heartbeat.
July 31, 2025 at 5:51 PM
This phone is the perfect example of product-market fit
- I dont really like the people/company that made it
- It’s full of annoying bugs
And I would buy it again in a heartbeat.
- I dont really like the people/company that made it
- It’s full of annoying bugs
And I would buy it again in a heartbeat.
What are your favorite docs sites?
July 17, 2025 at 2:47 PM
What are your favorite docs sites?
Oh man, it's happening. Launching our next product in 24 hours!
It's our first not-directly-flutter-related product. It's related to backend dev, and it's a topic that's been the scariest in development for me.
It's our first not-directly-flutter-related product. It's related to backend dev, and it's a topic that's been the scariest in development for me.
July 13, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Oh man, it's happening. Launching our next product in 24 hours!
It's our first not-directly-flutter-related product. It's related to backend dev, and it's a topic that's been the scariest in development for me.
It's our first not-directly-flutter-related product. It's related to backend dev, and it's a topic that's been the scariest in development for me.
a dependency of a dependency brought our site down for almost 1hr today.
we already self host a lot, this incident is going to speed that process up.
btw launching our new related product on monday.
we already self host a lot, this incident is going to speed that process up.
btw launching our new related product on monday.
July 11, 2025 at 7:46 PM
a dependency of a dependency brought our site down for almost 1hr today.
we already self host a lot, this incident is going to speed that process up.
btw launching our new related product on monday.
we already self host a lot, this incident is going to speed that process up.
btw launching our new related product on monday.