Shantanu Joshi
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If you regularly connect to multiple PostgreSQL databases—especially both development and production environments—you've probably experienced that moment of dread when scrolling through your psql history. Was that `DELETE` statement from dev or prod?

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15 May 2025

Easiest Way to Transfer Photos from Snappr to Google Photos

Snappr has made it hard to upload all your photos to Google Photos at once - here's the way around their walled garden

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17 July 2023

My Personal Task Manager

I've tried dozens of productivity and task mangement software but nothing's stuck. I keep returning to handwritten lists desperately wishing for a digital solution that works for me. So I decided to build one myself.

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12 July 2023

How to Kill All Background Jobs

You are at the end of a productive session and now you just want to clean up all your background processes. But you can't think of an easy way to get rid of all those pesky processes.

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6 Feb 2022

How I Avoid a Thundering Herd of Slack Reminders

In theory, Slack Reminders are a great way to keep track of ad-hoc tasks that come up during a workday. However, I found my list of pending reminders just kept piling up.

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