Richie - oss/acc
@richiemcilroy
Founder @Cap, the open source screen recording and sharing app for macOS and Windows.
record. edit. share. @Cap is the open source loom alternative. free version available for macOS and Windows.
shipping in Portugal with espresso and pastel de nata.

give me your favourite book recommendations fiction and non-fiction
open source isn't a marketing toy. it's a way of thinking. it's a belief. it's something you feel deep inside. "those who understand, need no explanation" 🫡
running your own business is amazing. I’m incredibly grateful. but sometimes on holiday you’ll find me standing in the corner of the room like a goblin fixing something for a customer. beer still within reach of course.

I've been fiddling with @cap for some time. I just realized there is a "potato" option on the compression settings. I don't know who said "lets write potato here" but this is genius UX writing 😂@richiemcilroy
focus, resilience and conviction. three of the most important traits when building and scaling a SaaS product. focus for knowing how to best deploy your available time. resilience to changes in market and increasing your product’s longevity. conviction from speaking to…
finally got a bench and dumbbells in my office there's something uniquely mind clearing about doing sets in between prompting
it's friday. got a fresh cold brew. there's a nice cool breeze. and building my dream product @Cap with a cracked team. grateful for this life.
I recorded a video with @cap last week and it was magical! Previously I used OBS & it was hectic to edit the video afterwards. But with Cap adding Zoom segments are smooth! Thanks to @richiemcilroy & team for this amazing product. And, guess what? @cap is open-source!! 🥳
what an amazing time to be building beautiful software