

Hackweek Projects - Realtime Markdown Editor and a Hardware Recording Button
11 snips Sep 13, 2023
The podcast highlights innovative projects from a recent Hack Week, showcasing a collaborative Markdown editor. It dives into the challenges of real-time edits and the evolution of multiplayer tools like YJS and SvelteKit. Additionally, a unique hardware recording button project is discussed, enhancing productivity setups. The hosts share their experiences with hobbies like 3D modeling and skateboarding while exploring social media strategies, emphasizing the importance of engaging content. Packed with tech insights and personal anecdotes, it's a fun listen for creators!
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Notion to Markdown
- Wes and Scott use Notion for collaborative show notes, translating them to Markdown later.
- Scott's Hack Week project aimed to streamline this process with a real-time Markdown editor.
Hack Week Project Scope
- Building a Notion replacement in a week is unrealistic, but focusing on core features is feasible.
- Multiplayer functionality, Markdown compatibility, and GitHub integration were prioritized.
Multiplayer Tech Exploration
- Explore existing multiplayer technologies like PartyKit, YJS, Liveblocks, and TipTap with Hocus Pocus.
- Understand their overlap and individual strengths before committing to a specific solution.