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I Wish I Had Started Documenting My Tech Journey Earlier

Hemapriya Kanagala2d ago • 10 min read

I Wish I Had Started Documenting My Tech Journey Earlier

TL;DR For a long time, I told myself I would start documenting my journey later. I thought I needed...

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Athreya aka Maneshwar2d ago • 6 min read

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Hello, I'm Maneshwar. I'm building git-lrc, a Micro AI code reviewer that runs on every commit. It i...

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I'm not a developer, but I built a calendar app to fix my most annoying work task

Aria Heller6d ago • 2 min read

I'm not a developer, but I built a calendar app to fix my most annoying work task

I’m not a developer! I’ve never coded anything in my life. As far as I’m concerned, a Cloudtop is...

#ai#productivity#beginners#discuss

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My First Week on DEV — Badges, Game Jams, and Way More Than I Expected

Gamya 6d ago • 3 min read

My First Week on DEV — Badges, Game Jams, and Way More Than I Expected

I joined DEV at the start of January, but it's only really been in the past week or so that things.....

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Internmaxxing vs. Old Man Shakes Fist at Cloud

Jonathan Murray5d ago • 3 min read

Internmaxxing vs. Old Man Shakes Fist at Cloud

Internmaxxing Somebody on your timeline this week called intern code "API slop."...

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The Winner of the AI-Pocalypse? The Full-Stack Generalist (But Probably Later Instead of Sooner)

Ben Link6d ago • 5 min read

The Winner of the AI-Pocalypse? The Full-Stack Generalist (But Probably Later Instead of Sooner)

We've been told since late 2022 that "within 6 months, we won't need software engineers anymore". I....

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Ways Devs Are Plugging LLMs Into Anomaly Detection

Athreya aka Maneshwar1d ago • 7 min read

Ways Devs Are Plugging LLMs Into Anomaly Detection

Hello, I'm Maneshwar. I'm building git-lrc, a Micro AI code reviewer that runs on every commit. It i...

#ai#programming#beginners#machinelearning

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Você não precisa ser especialista para contribuir em uma comunidade

Gabriel2d ago • 3 min read

Você não precisa ser especialista para contribuir em uma comunidade

Exatamente isso que você leu. Você não precisa ser um "expert" em determinada linguagem, ou ter: ...

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TypeScript Tips That Actually Matter in Real Projects (including the satisfies operator)

Gavin Cettolo19h ago • 11 min read

TypeScript Tips That Actually Matter in Real Projects (including the satisfies operator)

Most TypeScript tutorials teach you the language. This article teaches you how to use it. There's ...

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What Is an Array, Really? I'm Writing a Book to Find Out

Genix3d ago • 4 min read

What Is an Array, Really? I'm Writing a Book to Find Out

I've written plenty of code that uses arrays. Looped over them, indexed into them, passed them...

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The Open Source Agentic AI Stack: What AAIF Projects Do and How to Contribute

Marco Gonzalez1d ago • 10 min read

The Open Source Agentic AI Stack: What AAIF Projects Do and How to Contribute

AI agents are evolving from chat wrappers into systems that connect to tools, communicate with other...

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Coding an Extension that Summarises Web Pages with HTML, CSS, and JS

Helitha Rupasinghe2d ago • 4 min read

Coding an Extension that Summarises Web Pages with HTML, CSS, and JS

In this post, I will show you how you can create a Google Chrome extension that instantly summarises...

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Aditya5d ago • 7 min read

Nobody Knows Why It Said That

Inside the Black Box — Post 1 of 6 Series: Inside the Black Box — A developer's honest...

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39 stars, my first open source contributor, and a message I keep re-reading

Mathéo Delbarre3d ago • 5 min read

39 stars, my first open source contributor, and a message I keep re-reading

A few weeks ago I published this article about ZamSync, a sync engine I built in Rust for district.....

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🚀 Day 2 of Learning React: Reconciliation, Diffing Algorithm, Render Phase, Commit Phase & React Fiber

Bismay.exe1d ago • 11 min read

🚀 Day 2 of Learning React: Reconciliation, Diffing Algorithm, Render Phase, Commit Phase & React Fiber

📌 Missed Day 1? I covered why React exists, the Real DOM, Virtual DOM, and React Elements. You can....

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.gitignore Isn’t the Only Way To Ignore Files in Git

Nelson Figueroa6d ago • 2 min read

.gitignore Isn’t the Only Way To Ignore Files in Git

I've been using Git for so long and I just realized you can ignore files at three different levels.....

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The First QA Checklist I Would Run On Any AI-Built App In 2026

Marcus Kim4d ago • 9 min read

The First QA Checklist I Would Run On Any AI-Built App In 2026

The most dangerous moment in an AI-built app is not when the app is obviously broken. That part is....

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If your vector DB needs to see your data to search it, you’re not building private AI you’re renting confidence.

Reena Sharma6d ago • 3 min read

If your vector DB needs to see your data to search it, you’re not building private AI you’re renting confidence.

“Private AI” has become one of the most overused phrases in modern infrastructure. Every vendor...

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I built a small HTML-to-MP4 tool because recording browser animations was the wrong workflow

Lars Jansen4d ago • 9 min read

I built a small HTML-to-MP4 tool because recording browser animations was the wrong workflow

I’ve been building a small project called TextToDeck, but the useful part of this story isn’t that.....

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Browser Fingerprinting in Practice — The Signals, the Math, and What Actually Defeats It

Spicy6d ago • 4 min read

Browser Fingerprinting in Practice — The Signals, the Math, and What Actually Defeats It

Most privacy advice still centers on cookies — clear them, block them, use incognito. Meanwhile,...

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🚀React Learning Journey – Day 3: Understanding JSX, Components, Props, Bundlers, and What Happens After `npm run dev`

Bismay.exe10h ago • 6 min read

🚀React Learning Journey – Day 3: Understanding JSX, Components, Props, Bundlers, and What Happens After `npm run dev`

Three days ago, React felt like something only experienced developers 📌 Missed Day 2? I covered how...

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Why I Built a Digital Temple for 16 Chinese Gods (And What I Learned)

fan ye6h ago • 3 min read

Why I Built a Digital Temple for 16 Chinese Gods (And What I Learned)

Why I Built a Digital Temple for 16 Chinese Gods (And What I Learned) Three weeks ago I...

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The Missing Manual: 160+ free Dev guides on debugging, Programming, infrastructure, AI and more

Lucky Slevin Kelevra11h ago • 3 min read

The Missing Manual: 160+ free Dev guides on debugging, Programming, infrastructure, AI and more

There's a specific kind of bad documentation that I think we've all suffered through. You search fo...

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The Security Checklist Every Vibe Coder Needs Before Launch

kg88883d ago • 5 min read

The Security Checklist Every Vibe Coder Needs Before Launch

You shipped something. It works. Users are signing up. And somewhere in your codebase, there's a...

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