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Perl 🐪 Weekly #777 - Check your CPAN profile!
Originally published at Perl Weekly 777 Hi there! In the recent weeks I looked at a lot of MetaCPAN profiles (aka. author pages) such as that of MANWA…
There Is No Perfect Solution in Software Development: Every Decision is a Tradeoff
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Starting My LFX Mentorship Journey: Building Contributor Identity Verification for Hiero
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I stopped telling ChatGPT to 'fix it.' Here's the 4-part prompt I use instead.
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قمر — Complete Guide
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Sliding Window: The Force Awakens – Detect the Pattern and Never Get Stuck Again
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Python's collections Module: Beyond defaultdict and Counter — 4 Hidden Gems That Solve Real Problems
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I Got Fired After Giving Feedback About a System That Was Already in Production
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When an application starts using multiple PostgreSQL hosts, the headaches begin: you need to dynamically find the master after a failover, pick a repl…
5 English Phrases Every Developer Needs for Code Reviews
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APK Install and App Manager in Rust + Tauri — Building ADB Tools
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🚀 BFS: The Jedi Mind Trick for Graph Traversal (Why It’s More Than Just a Queue)
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Email Testing Guide for Developers (2026 Edition)
Email is the test surface nobody wants to own. It's asynchronous, depends on external providers, has its own version of "flaky" (sometimes a delivery …
Rebuilding Instagram in 2026
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How to Test AI Agents Before Production
Most AI agents are not failing because the model is useless. They fail because nobody defined what “working” means. A chatbot can answer a question an…
# Why Do We Use PasswordEncoder in Spring Security?
When I first started learning Spring Security, I had a simple question: "If Spring Security can authenticate users using usernames and passwords, why …
Stage 2.1 — Core Security Concepts
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The Jedi Mind Trick: How One Resume Line Turned My Job Hunt Into a Victory Lap
The Quest Begins (The "Why") Honestly, I felt like I was stuck in the opening scene of The Matrix —surrounded by green code that made zero sense, exce…
Cx Dev Log — 2026-06-13
No commits landed today. No compiler work, no new features, no bug fixes. The only activity in the last 24 hours was automated: a site blog deploy and…
How to Run a Technical Debt Audit (Guide for Non-Engineer Founders)
Originally published at spectredev.xyz . Cross-posted here for the Dev.to community. Learn how to run a technical debt audit as a non-technical founde…
Building a Floating AI Assistant That Lives in the Corner of Your Screen
If this is useful, a ❤️ helps others find it. All tests run on an 8-year-old MacBook Air. HiyokoHelper is a 360×440px floating window. Always accessib…