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Michael Shadpour

@realmichaelshadNew York, USAJoined October 2026

Python & TypeScript developer. Web apps, desktop tools, Chrome extensions.

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I build web apps, desktop tools and Chrome extensions in Python and TypeScript, and write about what building and selling them is actually like. Lately: Spoody Tracker, a live world map of Spider-Man sightings, and Starling, an AI writer for X.

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What I learned trying to sell an app nobody has used

This summer I built Starling, a Chrome extension that drafts replies, quote posts and posts on X in your own voice. It learns how you write from your old posts, and nothing goes out until you press Po

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What I learned trying to sell an app nobody has used