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7h ago · 7 min read · On the surface, pair programming looks very wasteful. After all, the task was being done by one engineer, and now you want to put two on it. But this measures the wrong thing. It focuses on engineers
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3h ago · 6 min read · Open source contribution is one of the best ways to improve your development skills, build real-world experience, and connect with developers around the world. But for many beginners, contributing to
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2h ago · 11 min read · When working with Terraform in real-world environments, it’s not just about writing .tf files, it’s about understanding the small details that make a big difference in reliability, scalability, and ma
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2h ago · 17 min read · I'm building Bluppi, a music listening app, as a solo project. At some point I wanted to add a friends activity feed, the part of the home screen that shows which friends are online, what they're list
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12h ago · 3 min read · A malicious Hugging Face repository that reached the platform’s trending list impersonated OpenAI’s “Privacy Filter” project to deliver information-stealing malware to Windows users. The repository briefly reached #1 on Hugging Face and accumulated 2...
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10 posts this monthDriven by Curiosity, Fueled by Technology!
9 posts this monthOpen Source Contributor • Building AI & DevTools
57 posts this monthMaking Tech Simple and Fun
10 posts this monthThis hits the core issue. AI can generate structure fast, but it doesn’t hold intent. So you get something that “works,” but doesn’t always align with why it exists or how it should evolve. That’s why the bottleneck shifts from building to guiding.
Yes, open source software can definitely make money through support services, subscriptions, hosting, and premium features. Companies like Red Hat and Automattic have proven this model works well. I recently read more about digital business trends here: https://nimdie.com/
A repo is truly “ready” when anyone can clone it, run a few clear steps, and get the same result without guessing or fixing hidden issues.
Feature-based folder structures seem to be becoming more popular lately. Do you think they genuinely scale better long-term, or does it depend more on team discipline than structure itself?
This is a massive upgrade for Codename One The new iOS Modern and Material 3 themes look incredibly polished, and the attention to backwards compatibility is honestly impressive. The sticky headers, runtime palette overrides, and screenshot diff testing workflow are especially cool. Great to see the framework evolving visually while also improving performance and developer experience at the same time.
Tools like Claude Code and Cursor are great, but they are not architects. If you are blindly accepting AI-generated system designs, you are building a house of cards. AI can write functions and boiler
Love the 'locally correct but globally wrong' take. We’re moving into an era where Code Review is becoming more important than Coding. If yo...
This is a crucial distinction. We are seeing a shift where the "how" of coding is becoming a commodity, but the "why" of engineering is beco...