Technology & Programming articles by Cretezyhttps://cretezy.com/https://cretezy.com/2019/betalister-release/https://cretezy.com/2019/betalister-release/Today I'm releasing an Android application named Beta Lister. It lists all available beta versions of installed applications on your device. Download available now.https://cretezy.com/2019/cloudrun-monorepo/https://cretezy.com/2019/cloudrun-monorepo/Cloud Run is a "serverless container compute platform" running on Google Cloud. We'll look into setting it up with a monorepo with Next.js and Node.js, with continuous delivery from GitHub.https://cretezy.com/2020/flutter-fast-json/https://cretezy.com/2020/flutter-fast-json/Flutter, Google's portable UI framework, uses Dart for application code. My question today: What is the fastest way to parse JSON in Flutter?https://cretezy.com/2020/flutter-json-vs-protobuf/https://cretezy.com/2020/flutter-json-vs-protobuf/As discussed in the last post on Flutter JSON decoding performance, we saw that parsing JSON on the main thread is usually the right choice. Today, we'll look at Protocol Buffers to increase performance further.https://cretezy.com/2020/react-query-axios-authentication/https://cretezy.com/2020/react-query-axios-authentication/React Query is a great library. It provides an API similar to the Apollo GraphQL client, but in a backend-agnostic design. This post looks into hooking up the Axios HTTP library to authenticate API calls.https://cretezy.com/2021/become-a-git-stash-pro/https://cretezy.com/2021/become-a-git-stash-pro/git stash is a very useful feature in git allowing you to 'stash' away changes for later. This post goes over the most common commands and tricks.https://cretezy.com/2023/self-hosted-analytics/https://cretezy.com/2023/self-hosted-analytics/Last month, I released a new project. I was able to track 53% more views by replacing Cloudflare Web Analytics with a self-hosted solution (Plausible).https://cretezy.com/2026/worktree-copy/https://cretezy.com/2026/worktree-copy/A simple pattern for automatically copying ignored files like .env into new Git worktrees or Jujutsu workspaces, using your .gitignore as the copy list.