DEV Community: Suren

AI isn't just a tool and it might be dangerous

Suren — Tue, 13 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Many people say that AI is just another tool. But this is not quite true. Unlike any other tools, it doesn't just solve or automate some narrow problem, it constantly learns and adapts which allows it to compete with our cognitive abilities.

Browsers are becoming more bloated

Suren — Thu, 27 Aug 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Modern browsers are basically operating systems disguised as applications and binary size bloat is an engineering concern. What will happen if browsers keep growing their size?

Avoid using "" in RSS

Suren — Sun, 10 May 2026 20:00:00 +0000

"<![CDATA[...]]>" is often used in feeds to escape XML special characters. However, it can cause issues in some edge cases.

I'll probably never use Windows

Suren — Wed, 11 Mar 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Windows, as a traditional operating system that users controlled, is becoming a thing of the past. Microsoft is gradually eroding personal computing.

My thoughts on OS-level age verification

Suren — Fri, 06 Mar 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Discussing the controversial law and its implications for operating systems, including free and open source, that will take effect in California in 2027.

Is throwing an exception a faster way to break out of recursion in JavaScript?

Suren — Fri, 13 Feb 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Exceptions are designed for error handling. But what if use exceptions as a fast way to break out of recursion?

Upcoming JavaScript features in 2026

Suren — Sun, 01 Feb 2026 20:00:00 +0000

The list of upcoming JavaScript features that every web developer should know in 2026.

Moltbook - the craziest AI experiment in 2026

Suren — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000

We are now witnessing one of the craziest experiments where only AI agents communicate in a Reddit-like social platform. Will this end up in something interesting and valuable or will it be another trash?

Prefer repeating selectors over !important keyword in CSS

Suren — Sun, 11 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000

How using !important keyword as a quick fix will be harmful in the long term and what should be preferred instead.

1 kilobyte is precisely 1000 bytes

Suren — Sat, 10 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000

We usually learn that 1 kilobyte is 1024 bytes, 1 MB is 1024 kilobytes, etc. But is this true or a kilobyte is precisely 1000 bytes?

The future of Stack Overflow

Suren — Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Stack Overflow, once the cornerstone developer communities, is fading away. What is the future of Stack Overflow considering its recent declining popularity?

JavaScript's for-of loops are actually fast

Suren — Wed, 31 Dec 2025 20:00:00 +0000

Running some benchmarks with different types of loops in JavaScript to see how well for of loops perform compared to other loops.