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Top 7 Featured DEV Posts of the Week

Welcome to this week's Top 7, where the DEV editorial team handpicks their favorite posts from the previous week.

Congrats to all the authors that made it onto the list 👏

@georgekobaidze advocates for using AI as a copilot rather than replacing the learning journey that makes developers skilled and passionate about their craft.


@nombrekeff shares their journey from severe burnout that made them dread coding to rediscovering joy in development after taking a two-year break and finding the right company culture.


@ycmjason introduces @ts-migrating, a plugin and CLI tool that enables progressive TypeScript configuration upgrades without breaking your codebase or overwhelming your team with hundreds of type errors.


@igorsantos07 showcases their Keychron K10 Pro, Pokémon-themed keycaps, and a PHP script that focuses specific application windows.


@pankaj_singh_1022ee93e755 tests two AI coding agents on Apollo 11's flight code to determine whether code indexing improves performance, finding that indexed agents were 22% faster but suffered from synchronization issues when embeddings became stale.


@anmolbaranwal shares the OpenMemory Chrome extension that solves the frustrating problem of context fragmentation when switching between AI assistants like ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplexity.


@jinparkmida argues that traditional learning through struggle and memorization has been automated away by AI, challenging us to redefine what human learning means when machines can handle the heavy lifting.


And that's a wrap for this week's Top 7 roundup! 🎬 We hope you enjoyed this eclectic mix of insights, stories, and tips from our talented authors. Keep coding, keep learning, and stay tuned to DEV for more captivating content and make sure you’re opted in to our Weekly Newsletter 📩 for all the best articles, discussions, and updates.

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Jess Lee The DEV Team

Thanks for publishing such engaging posts with the community @georgekobaidze, @nombrekeff, @ycmjason, @igorsantos07, @anmolbaranwal, @anmolbaranwal, @jinparkmida!

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Giorgi Kobaidze

My pleasure! If my message resonated with even one person, that’s more than enough for me to count my job as done.

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Jin Park

Thank you for taking your time to read along, and to your continued dedication to this wonderful community!

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Keff

Thanks for the feature!!! I hope it can help someone in the same position I was in!

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Jin Park

Thank you so much for this great honor, I was very surprised to be featured, especially among such great articles!
Anyway, thank you for reading along everyone, and for making such a great community!

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Dotallio

Love seeing such a mix of topics in the roundup, every week there's something new to dive into. Anything on AI or dev workflows always grabs my attention - keep these coming!

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Nathan Tarbert

Very cool, the variety here honestly makes me want to dig into a couple I would've never found otherwise
you ever feel overwhelmed by how fast this space moves lately

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YCM Jason

Huge honor to be featured in top 7!!!! ❤️❤️

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Pankaj Singh

Thanks for the mention!!! ❤️❤️

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