Uses

A curated list of the tools, hardware, and software I use to build and operate systems. This list is synced directly from my personal knowledge base.

db platform

Supabase | The Postgres Development Platform.

Build production-grade applications with a Postgres database, Authentication, instant APIs, Realtime, Functions, Storage and Vector embeddings. Start for free.

db platform

nocode

One Platform for Managing Work | SmartSuite

SmartSuite is a versatile tool designed to streamline business operations by offering a comprehensive platform for task management, workflow automation, and data organization. Eli might find it valuable for developing 'The Brain' due to its potential to integrate various research functions, automate routine tasks, and enhance data-driven decision-making. SmartSuite's flexibility makes it suitable for adapting to different research needs and evolving project requirements.

nocode work management system

PaaS

Deploy app servers close to your users · Fly

Fly.io is a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) designed for deploying applications globally with ease. It allows developers to run full-stack apps and databases close to their users, minimizing latency by deploying on servers worldwide. Eli might find this particularly intriguing due to its focus on performance optimization and its simplicity in scaling applications without traditional cloud complexities. Additionally, Fly.io's edge computing capabilities can provide a strategic advantage for projects requiring rapid data interaction across multiple regions.

PaaS docker container hosting infra

webhooks

Hookdeck - Never miss an event.

From webhooks to external event streams, Hookdeck ensures every event is received, processed, and monitored reliably at scale, giving you complete visibility and control.

webhooks

Other

Upstash: Serverless Data Platform

Upstash is a cloud service that specializes in providing serverless data infrastructure, focusing primarily on Redis and Kafka. It is designed for developers who want to integrate real-time processing capabilities into their applications without managing the underlying infrastructure complexities. Eli might find Upstash particularly appealing if he's aiming to build scalable, low-latency applications or wants to experiment with stream processing without the usual overhead.