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API Key Security Best Practices for 2026

API Key Security Best Practices for 2026

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5 AI Note-Taking Secrets to Save 5 Hours Per Week in 2026

5 AI Note-Taking Secrets to Save 5 Hours Per Week in 2026

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I built a local-first VS Code extension to track my development work

I built a local-first VS Code extension to track my development work

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Refactoring Your Classes with Clprolf and `indef_obj`

Refactoring Your Classes with Clprolf and `indef_obj`

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Unexpected token ‘)’ nearly broke my Laravel app 😅

Unexpected token ‘)’ nearly broke my Laravel app 😅

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Don’t Worship the Toaster (and Other Rules for Using AI Without Losing Agency)

Don’t Worship the Toaster (and Other Rules for Using AI Without Losing Agency)

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How I Actually Use AI as a Developer (And Where It Still Breaks)

How I Actually Use AI as a Developer (And Where It Still Breaks)

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You Think Being Replaced by AI is Scary? I Think Developer Irrelevance is the Real Horror

You Think Being Replaced by AI is Scary? I Think Developer Irrelevance is the Real Horror

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Build Print-Ready QR Code Layouts (PDF + ZPL) Using Reusable npm Packages

Build Print-Ready QR Code Layouts (PDF + ZPL) Using Reusable npm Packages

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I Built My First macOS App: Translate Text Instantly from Screenshots

I Built My First macOS App: Translate Text Instantly from Screenshots

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What Bike Path Maintenance Taught Me About Preventive Work

What Bike Path Maintenance Taught Me About Preventive Work

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MRM (Mention Response Mode)

MRM (Mention Response Mode)

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How I Made Legacy Code AI-Friendly with Auto-Generated Docs

How I Made Legacy Code AI-Friendly with Auto-Generated Docs

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What Did 2025 Bring Us, and What Trends Lie Ahead?

What Did 2025 Bring Us, and What Trends Lie Ahead?

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The Multiplier Is the Job Now: Why Agentic AI Changes Everything

The Multiplier Is the Job Now: Why Agentic AI Changes Everything

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