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The Oxymore Field Notes

Notes from shipping, not theorising.

Opinionated playbooks on scoping MVPs, fixing landing pages, squeezing React apps, and choosing the right surface for the workflow. Written by a freelance developer, for founders who would rather build than meet.

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    Business•2 min read

    Stripe vs Paddle vs Lemon Squeezy: the indie SaaS comparison for 2026

    Three serious options for taking money in 2026. The right one depends less on fees and more on whether you want to be your own tax agent.

    #payments#saas#comparison
  2. 02
    Engineering•2 min read

    Telegram bot vs WhatsApp bot: which to build first in 2026

    Both are fine. Both are wrong for different reasons. Here's how to pick based on your audience, your budget, and how much friction you can stomach from a Meta-owned platform.

    #telegram#whatsapp#comparison

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