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Scott Chacon (@chacon) says the issue with git messages lies in WHEN we write them, and this impacts how we write them, too. Would you prefer to write commits as you go? Watch Scott's sit down session with us from the Merge in 2024 at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/91...

4 Aug

Here's a look inside last week's Dev Digest... 🦩 Why AI companies are obsessed with Pelicans 🤖 Which AI to use to do different tasks 🎯 AI users are 3x less accurate but twice as confident 🌐 HTML is unsafe according to Reddit 💀 Hacked by a Take-Home interview

4 Aug

⚡ Why you should probably know about SIMD 🔐 A secret vault and a browser CLI for AI Agents 🦊 Funny Animals, Bond on a map and LLM clichés

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4 Aug

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28 July

Missed Friday's Dev Digest? Here's a look inside... 🎨 LLMs Fail at Painting the Mona Lisa 🌐 Which AI Reads Your Site? 🔥 Burning Tokens Researching How to Save Tokens 🛡️ Secure Sandboxes for Agents ♿ Building Accessibility into Canvas Products 📦 Framework Benchmarks and Bundle Sizes

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28 July

🔌 Knowing What Your USB-C Cable Can Do 💻 A Dev Machine in a Browser Tab 💰 $100m for Open Source 🧑‍💻 The Era of Personal Software Is Here Join over 200k developers subscribed at wearedevelopers.com/devdigest

24 July

Here's some highlights you might have missed from last week's Dev Digest... 🎓 A Free Claude Code Course 🎭 Claude's Multiple Personalities 💰 Cutting Token Use by 94% 🌐 Why AI Browsers Are a Bad Idea 🎮 WebGL Without a GPU 💳 Disposable Credit Cards and Linux for Agents 🚗 Grand Theft Auto in JavaScript

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24 July

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7 July

How would you build a performant drag-and-drop application? Elena Torro explains how her team keep Penpot fast by being careful with what they render and when. 🔴 Join us for WeAreDevelopers LIVE every Wednesday at 12:30 CE(S)T at wearedevelopers.com/en/live

6 July

Julia Kordick and her colleagues at Microsoft have been migrating a large COBOL codebase to a modern stack. Julia says enterprise organisations will have no choice but to do the same. 🔴 Join us for WeAreDevelopers LIVE every Wednesday at 12:30 CE(S)T at wearedevelopers.com/en/live

5 July

Kyle Daigle (@kdaigle) says the entire team at GitHub use GitHub, and it's important for them to understand how it works even if they don't work in engineering.

wearedevelopers.comKyle Daigle - Coffee With Developers - Kyle Daigle, COO of GitHubWhat if AI could set up your entire development environment for you? GitHub's COO explains how they're solving the 'cold start problem'.

5 July

Watch this session in full, recorded live at the Merge, at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/91... 🎥 Watch hundreds of sessions from the World Congress over at wearedevelopers.com/en/videos

4 July

Kyle Daigle (@kdaigle) says that GitHub has been a remote company for 15 years because it benefits everybody involved. Do you work remotely?

4 July

Watch this session in full, recorded live at the Merge, at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/91... 🎟️ Get your tickets now for World Congress 2026 over at worldcongress.dev

3 July

GitHub's Mona the Octocat is a personification of everybody in the software engineering community. Watch this session in full, recorded live at the Merge, at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/91... 🎟️ Get your tickets now for World Congress 2026 over at worldcongress.dev

2 July

Oscar Stories and IntelliPaper co-founder Dima Rubanov says it doesn't matter which programming language you use as it won't be the reason your project succeeds (or fails). 🔴 Join us for WeAreDevelopers LIVE every Wednesday at 12:30 CE(S)T at wearedevelopers.com/en/live

1 July

Social media CEO's recently called for intellectual property laws to be discarded. We spoke to Matthias Neumayer, a tech CEO who used to work in law, about what a world without IP laws would look like. Watch episodes of Coffee with Developers and more at wearedevelopers.com/en/videos

29 June

Did you know that strings can be used like arrays? Chris Heilmann says that it’s these overlooked quirks that can be used by bad actors. 🗞️ Subscribe to the Dev Digest at wearedevelopers.com/devdigest

28 June

Robby Russell says open source can show you the way into development, but the ecosystem is a lot better developers today than it was. We're lucky to have so many amazing open source projects out there that developers can learn from 👏

wearedevelopers.comRobby Russell - Coffee with Developers - Robby RussellWhat if your biggest technical problems aren't code, but people? Learn how to empower developers and manage technical debt without waiting for permission.

28 June

Watch this episode recorded live from The Merge in Berlin in 2024 at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/91... Watch episodes of Coffee with Developers and more at wearedevelopers.com/en/videos

27 June

Saron Yitbarek says the beauty of coding is that you can make something out of nothing. Do you see programming as a creative pursuit? 🤔 🔴 Join us for WeAreDevelopers LIVE every Wednesday at 12:30 CE(S)T at wearedevelopers.com/en/live

26 June

Are you suspicious when your code works the first time? Our VP of DevRel says yes, because it NEVER works the first time. 🔴 Join us for WeAreDevelopers LIVE every Wednesday at 12:30 CE(S)T at wearedevelopers.com/en/live

Miss last week's Dev Digest? Here's a few headlines... 🧹 Cleaning up after rockstar developers 🤖 AI hasn’t yet and won’t replace developers 🦠 Malicious code in a job offer ✋ Google adding hand gesture verification 🖱️ SVG and PDF can both be interactive 🌐 Check out Standard.site

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📝 Turning websites into markdown with one click 🔒 Turning images into text offline 📉 Nobody clicks your share buttons 🕸️ The web we know is going to disappear 🗞️ Join over 200,000 developers already subscribed to the Dev Digest at wearedevelopers.com/devdigest

Principal Developer Advocate at @AWS Gunnar Grosch says the AI wave isn't anything new, it's just another tool that changes how we write code, and even in the age of AI, we need developers. Watch Gunnar's appearance on Coffee with Developers at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/17...

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24 June

Marius Obert from Twilio shows how easy it is to build a custom AI phone agent in under 30mins, and even tested it with a live call. Very impressive 👏 Have you used the @Twilio APIs? Watch Marius' tech talk over at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/17...

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24 June

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23 June

Marius Obert shows how easy it is to create an AI-powered phone agent using Twilio and OpenAI, and what better way to test it than see if it can top Chris' dad jokes? Watch Marius' tech talk over at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/17...

23 June

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22 June

Raymond Camden says he still loves the web today for the same reason as he did when he first started to write code. Anyone can have a presence online, and we shouldn't take that for granted. Watch Raymond Camden's appearance on our weekly LIVE stream at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/17...

22 June

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21 June

Daniel Siegl says that AI can make it easier to improve your software, but we should not forget about basics like test data. Watch Daniel Siegl from Syntevo on Coffee with Developers at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/17...

21 June

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17 June

Bozidar Spirovski says an organisation he consulted for was passing passwords around in a YAML file, and most organisations have poor practices when it comes to security. As a developer, have you experienced anything similar?

wearedevelopers.comBozidar Spirovski & Wekoslav Stefanovski - How to Defend Against Data Manipulation Attacks - Bozidar Spirovski & Wekoslav StefanovskiAnything a user sends is an injection vector, including cookies and JWTs. Learn to break things safely to build more resilient applications.

17 June

Watch Bozidar Spirovski and Wekoslav Stefanovski on Coffee with Developers at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/18...

16 June

Lutz Hühnken says that it can be irritating hearing developers refer to event-driven microservices simply because they use Kafka, when it's a little more nuanced than that. What annoys you in the world of tech? Watch Lutz on Coffee with Developers at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/18...

15 June

Oliver Sturm says that AI is far from perfect, but even with its imperfections its often better to have than not. Do you trust AI? 🤔 Watch Oliver on Coffee with Developers at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/18...

14 June

Lilia Gargouri says every developer is responsible for code quality, not just the QA team. Do you agree? 🤔 Watch Lilia on Coffee with Developers at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/18...

13 June

A fool with a tool is still a fool, says Lilia Gargouri. AI is great for writing more code, but if we don't focus on quality we're open to issues and not necessarily better off. Watch Lilia on Coffee with Developers at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/18...

12 June

We asked Josip Stuhli what annoys him the most in tech... but we didn't see this one coming. Watch Josip on Coffee with Developers at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/18...

11 June

The only real way to learn about software architecture is to build a large-scale application, and learn through experience. What's the largest project you've ever worked on? 🤔 Watch Oliver on Coffee with Developers at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/18...

7 June

Lilia Gargouri says she's excited for three days of exchanging ideas, knowledge, a shared love of building software and more at this year's WeAreDevelopers World Congress Europe. Watch Lilia on Coffee with Developers at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/18...

3 June

On our Wednesday LIVE show, we talk about the latest goings on from the world of tech... and occasionally tell a bad (Dad?) joke, too. Watch Graham's appearance on WeAreDevelopers LIVE show at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/videos/17...

2 June

Tejas Kumar (@TejasKumar_) says that we should not trust LLM-generated code, and should be vigilant. Do you agree? 🔴 Join us for WeAreDevelopers LIVE every Wednesday at 12:30 CE(S)T at wearedevelopers.com/en/live

Missed Friday's Dev Digest? Here's a look inside... 🌐 Sundar Pichai on what’s in store for the web 💰 Is AI profitable? 🧠 Are AI-assisted engineers burning out because of decision fatigue? 📦 Staged publishing for npm packages 🚨 Megalodon: Over 5k malicious commits infected over 5k GitHub repos

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🛠️ Build with Modern Web Guidance and common sense 🎯 The state of CSS centering in 2026 🤖 A database of AI models to compare ✍️ Is technical writing passé in the age of AI? 🔫 Shooting your way out of your node_modules folder

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Scott Hanselman says AI presents us with all kinds of ethical challenges, but we're not talking about them enough. Watch Scott's session from the World Congress 2024 at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/magazine/...