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Top 7 Featured DEV Posts from the Past Week

Every Tuesday we round up the previous week's top posts based on traffic, engagement, and a hint of editorial curation. The typical week starts on Monday and ends on Sunday, but don't worry, we take into account posts that are published later in the week.

Time to Give Up on Twitter?

You know it already, it's all over the news: Elon Musk has bought Twitter for 44 billion dollars. @jmfayard asks, is it time to give up on Twitter?

8 Tips for Clean JS Code

JavaScript is an amazing programming language that has been around for decades, but even experts struggle with writing clean code. Here are eight tips on clean code in JS from @alexomeyer.

Passing Markdown Components to Preact in Astro

Trying to pass Markdown to non-Astro components and having no luck? @cassidoo has got your back with this helpful post.

I Built My own Tweet Scheduler

@dineshs91 wanted a simple scheduler to post tweets from their Notion database to Twitter without paying $10 a month for it. Read on to see how they made it happen!

Unit testing like a Hacker🧪

Writing unit tests and keeping them maintained was not an easy concept to grasp at first, but it is one of the crucial skills @batunpc learned as a junior developer.

Divtober 2022

October is gone. And with it, divtober is over too... @alvaromontoro shares a collection of CSS art that he created for the 2022 edition.

Customizing Grammarly to the Tune of Taylor Swift

@lauren_schaefer walks us through how to customize the theme of the Grammarly Text Editor Plugin in this fun and helpful tutorial. With Taylor Swift as our guiding muse, Lauren crafts several different themes based on the pop star's discography.

That's it for our weekly Top 7 for this Tuesday! Keep an eye on dev.to this week for daily content and discussions...and be sure to keep an eye on this series in the future. You might just be in it!

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SpeechCraft is an advanced real-time speech analytics platform that transforms spoken words into actionable insights. Using cutting-edge AI technology from AssemblyAI, it provides instant transcription while analyzing multiple dimensions of speech performance.

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Michael Tharrington

Props to all those included in this week's Top 7: @jmfayard, @alexomeyer, @cassidoo, @dineshs91, @batunpc, @alvaromontoro, & @lauren_schaefer... y'all all rock! 🎸

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Lauren Schaefer

Thanks for featuring my post!

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Cassidy Williams

Thank you for including me!

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