Jeff Gardner

@jeffgardnerdev

Builder, full-stack dev, health nut, proud dad x4. Building @calorik_ai, the world's simplest food tracker. Always learning and sharing as I go.

Curitiba - Brazil 🇧🇷

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Jeff Gardner
@jeffgardnerdev
Sep 15, 2023
This is what I'm working towards: Work is a hobby and I do it because it fulfills me and brings satisfaction. It is one of many fulfilling activities that I do often. I have the freedom to work when, where, and how I want. I've got a ways to go but I'm getting closer every day.
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Jeff Gardner
@jeffgardnerdev
Jul 19, 2025
This is hilarious and crazy and awesome, but also terrifying to think of maintaining something like this. Don't think we're all built to run projects this way but more power to him. Just goes to say that it doesn't need to be "elegant", it just needs to solve the problem.
@levelsio
@levelsio
Jul 16, 2025
Replying to @ihorvorotnov and @alex_zooni
Photo AI is 30,000+ lines in index.php
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Jeff Gardner
@jeffgardnerdev
Jul 18, 2025
Here was my problem: @manusai isn't great at captchas. And sites with captchas seem to know when traffic is coming from AI agents––they always show the captcha. This prevented me from automating a tedious cold outreach flow through a directory site. Here's how I solved it:
Jeff Gardner
@jeffgardnerdev
Jul 9, 2025
I tried using @manusai to automate cold outreach via a directory site for dietitians and nutritionists. I could do this manually but it would be very tedious as the site doesn't list email addresses, it only provides forms for contacting the individuals. A perfect test case
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Jeff Gardner
@jeffgardnerdev
Jul 16, 2025
RPA = Robotic Process Automation How did browser automation tools get such a cool name?
Jeff Gardner
@jeffgardnerdev
Jul 10, 2025
Is @manusai the right tool for something like this, or is there something better out there?
Jeff Gardner
@jeffgardnerdev
Jul 9, 2025
I tried using @manusai to automate cold outreach via a directory site for dietitians and nutritionists. I could do this manually but it would be very tedious as the site doesn't list email addresses, it only provides forms for contacting the individuals. A perfect test case