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Notes from building Laayo, Qora and Laayo Biz in Nepal: what worked, what broke and what I would do again. For Laayo's product news, see the company blog.
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- From Discord bots to a delivery companyHow I learned to code: HTML in Discord communities, a music player, Node bots shared as open source, React and Next.js, school events, and then Laayo.4 min read · laayo, product
- Staging with a copy of production, and nothing gets outA staging server loaded with a real production copy, where SMS, mail, push, calls and payments are blocked by data scrubbing and a per-user firewall.5 min read · infra, security, laayo
- An AI agent that watches live ordersLaayendra is a Go service that watches every live order, nudges riders hands-free and escalates step by step. Rules act; the model talks.5 min read · ai, go, realtime, laayo
- Retrying QR payments without double chargingMaking QR payment retries safe: one pending order per cart, no silent switch to cash, keyed settlement and a careful cleanup job.5 min read · payments, go, laayo
- From a menu photo to a real menuHow the AI menu importer turns a photo or PDF into dishes with sizes, prices and categories, and the parts that needed rules instead of prompts.5 min read · ai, product, laayo
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