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I Told the AI to “Continue and Redeploy” — Then It Got Stuck Waiting for Itself

I Told the AI to “Continue and Redeploy” — Then It Got Stuck Waiting for Itself

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The Only 3 Coding Skills That Actually Matter in 2026 (Everything Else is Noise)

The Only 3 Coding Skills That Actually Matter in 2026 (Everything Else is Noise)

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The Difference Between Knowing Tools and Knowing Systems

The Difference Between Knowing Tools and Knowing Systems

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Adding AI Too Early Is a System Design Smell

Adding AI Too Early Is a System Design Smell

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I built a Python tool to hunt down Remote Access Trojans on Windows

I built a Python tool to hunt down Remote Access Trojans on Windows

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What 4 Years on the Fast Track Taught Me About My Career: From Dropping Out to Leading a Production Application

What 4 Years on the Fast Track Taught Me About My Career: From Dropping Out to Leading a Production Application

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Software Programming as a Skill

Software Programming as a Skill

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Monoliths for Discovery, Microservices for Optimization

Monoliths for Discovery, Microservices for Optimization

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Flutter Just Changed UI Forever — Most Developers Haven’t Noticed Yet

Flutter Just Changed UI Forever — Most Developers Haven’t Noticed Yet

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overcoming developer’s block: the "already done" trap and why you should build it anyway

overcoming developer’s block: the "already done" trap and why you should build it anyway

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Building a DFA-Based Regular Expression Engine in Ruby

Building a DFA-Based Regular Expression Engine in Ruby

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AI Engineering and Building Systems: Reflections on a Month of AI Engineering with goose by Block

AI Engineering and Building Systems: Reflections on a Month of AI Engineering with goose by Block

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The Definitive Guide to Building a Cross-Browser Testing Matrix for 2026

The Definitive Guide to Building a Cross-Browser Testing Matrix for 2026

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The 3 Hardest Decisions I Make as a Dev (That Have Nothing to Do with Code)

The 3 Hardest Decisions I Make as a Dev (That Have Nothing to Do with Code)

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The Secret Life of JavaScript: Identity

The Secret Life of JavaScript: Identity

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How We Decide Whether AI Software Is Worth Paying For

How We Decide Whether AI Software Is Worth Paying For

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Development Workflow: Why Most Teams Fail (And How to Fix It)

Development Workflow: Why Most Teams Fail (And How to Fix It)

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How to Start an RDP Session From macOS With Windows App

How to Start an RDP Session From macOS With Windows App

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A Critical Gap in the Technical path, and AI cannot solve this

A Critical Gap in the Technical path, and AI cannot solve this

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How Blackbox Testing Mimics Real User Behavior?

How Blackbox Testing Mimics Real User Behavior?

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Hello dev.to — I’m Mehran, and I Build Practical Software That Solves Real Problems

Hello dev.to — I’m Mehran, and I Build Practical Software That Solves Real Problems

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What Engineering Leaders Ask That Others Don't

What Engineering Leaders Ask That Others Don't

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DevOps vs SRE vs Platform Engineering: What’s the Difference?

DevOps vs SRE vs Platform Engineering: What’s the Difference?

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Trait Views: exposing behavior in JavaScript without inheritance

Trait Views: exposing behavior in JavaScript without inheritance

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Top 10 SRE Tools Dominating 2026: The Ultimate Toolkit for Reliability Engineers 🚀

Top 10 SRE Tools Dominating 2026: The Ultimate Toolkit for Reliability Engineers 🚀

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