Changelog News Stop uploading your data to Google
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Jun 16, 2025 The discussion kicks off with a strong warning against relying on Google for data storage, stressing the importance of backup and encryption. A call for accurate language detection via the accept language header is made, critiquing the limitations of IP-based guesses. The rise of AI in diagnosing frontend issues is highlighted, showcasing its problem-solving prowess. Finally, a spotlight is put on the need for scalable databases as Supabase looks to revolutionize their offerings with fresh talent and innovation.
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Lukas Mathis's Google Data Lesson
- Lukas Mathis realized losing access to his Google account with decades of data would be devastating.
- He now avoids uploading data to Google and self-hosts or uses encrypted services.
Use Accept-Language, Not IP
- Stop guessing user language from IP geolocation; it’s inaccurate and causes frustration.
- Use the Accept-Language header for a precise, free, and easy solution.
Software Automates Tedious Tasks
- Software developers have unprecedented power to automate tedious tasks quickly using AI tools.
- This automation ability significantly amplifies their productivity and problem-solving capacity.