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What’s your #1 trick to make an old Mac feel snappy again? 💻

We all know that feeling when the UI starts lagging just a tiny bit, or apps take 2 seconds longer to open.

Most of the time, it's not the processor it's the disk struggling with thousands of tiny cache files and logs. I built OptiClear to be a 'one-click refresh' for this exact reason.

Aside from cleaning your disk, what s your go-to trick to bring that "New Mac" speed back?

  • A full restart?

  • PRAM / SMC reset?

  • Or just finally closing those 50+ Chrome tabs you ve been ignoring?

Let's share some performance tips!

Ryan Hendrickson

2mo ago

What are you building, and what does your stack look like?

I am a Computer Science student doing research into how solopreneurs and small startups create new apps and what their stack looks like. Particularly, I'm interested in how you handle things like authentication, billing, and permissions/authorization in your apps.

Let me know what you're working on below and how you're going about it -- I'd love to connect for some quick calls to learn about your product and talk about your process in building it!

Telling your own story is just as important as telling the story of your product.

When I first started, I believed that as long as I built a great product, it would naturally become popular. But as I zoomed out, I realized the market is incredibly competitive. Having a good product alone isn t enough to truly convince users.

That s when I began building my presence on social media creating content about myself, sharing my journey, and talking about the product I m building. I ve come to see this as a very effective way to build trust and spark genuine interest not only in what I make, but also in who I am as a founder.

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