Articles by Tag #productivity

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Nobody Writes Clean Code. We All Just Pretend

I’ve been writing software for more than a decade now, and one of the most important lessons I ever...

Learn More 194 126Dec 1 '25

Automate 90% of Your Work with AI Agents (Real Examples & Code Inside) 🚀 🤖

In 2025, agents can handle 90% of your workflow, freeing you and your team to focus on what truly...

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The Invisible Developer: Why Caring Burns You Out

There's a particular exhaustion that comes from maintaining standards no one else seems to care about...

Learn More 114 17Nov 5 '25

The 'Senior Developer' is now the new 'Entry Level'

I do think most of us can attest to the fact that, entry level roles are not 'entry' anymore, I do...

Learn More 236 130Jan 14

The Hard Truth About Learning to Code (That No One Tells You)

Everyone says learning to code is fun. They talk about “building cool projects,” “landing your first...

Learn More 173 82Nov 13 '25

Top 10 Productivity Hacks Every Developer Should Know 🚀

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Learn More 162 22Dec 10 '25

Technical Debt Is a Myth Created By Bad Managers

Hot take incoming. Buckle up. I've spent quite some time writing about technical debt, preaching...

Learn More 93 33Dec 23 '25

Turn Your React App Into an MCP Client in Minutes

I'm on the CopilotKit team, and I'm excited to announce we've just added built-in support for MCP....

Learn More 169 27May 6 '25

Coding Without Pressure: How Slowing Down Helped Me Learn Faster

For a long time, I thought learning to code had to feel intense. Daily goals. Long hours. Constant...

Learn More 264 88Dec 25 '25

Stop Skimming Documentation

Look, whether you’re a Linux user, a hardcore webdev, or even an IT technician, docs are a part of...

Learn More 121 20Jul 25 '25

How I learn any type of new technology (As a Senior Developer)

Recently, I had a task of learning a new tool that I had never used or seen anything related to, and...

Learn More 208 15Mar 20 '25

The $0 Developer Phase — And How Dev.to Pulled Me Out

Eight years ago, I was absolutely convinced of one thing: I was ahead of the curve. Not just...

Learn More 214 112Feb 25

From Idea to Launch: How Developers Can Build Successful Startups

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Learn More 174 46Dec 21 '25

Unpopular Opinion: I stopped coding on weekends and my career got better.

For years, I lived with a constant, low-level hum of guilt. ​You know the feeling. It’s Saturday...

Learn More 101 93Jan 29

Tailwind CSS Won the War... But We're the Losers

This week, I needed to add a simple hover effect to a button. Nothing fancy. Just change the...

Learn More 78 32Nov 7 '25

Making Makefiles for fun and profit

TL;DR: Make is a 48-year-old build automation tool that's still incredibly useful today. This post...

Learn More 82 16Mar 26 '25

"Technical Debt Will Bite Us in the Ass": How to Make Non-Technical Stakeholders Actually Care

"We need to refactor this code." Blank stares. "The architecture is getting messy." More blank...

Learn More 58 21Nov 14 '25

Code Reviews: Quality Control or Ego Olympics?

Let's talk about what's really happening in your code reviews. You know that junior who just quit?...

Learn More 66 33Dec 10 '25

The Vibe Coding Paradox

My last PR for Nudges was +96 −312, touched 38 files, and was about 90% vibe coded. And I’m confident...

Learn More 94 58Dec 12 '25

The Gatekeeping Panic: What AI Actually Threatens in Software Development

"If you use AI, you're not a real developer." Same energy as every gatekeeping panic before...

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It's Okay If Your Biggest Hobby Isn't Coding

For the longest time, I kinda felt like a fraud. I'd browse LinkedIn, Threads, Instagram, X, Dev.to...

Learn More 85 36Oct 21 '25

10 Developer Habits That Separate Good Programmers From Great Ones

10 Developer Habits That Separate Good Programmers From Great Ones There's a moment in...

Learn More 105 24Nov 18 '25

Who Are We Still Writing Technical Articles For?

I recently read an article by @miracool asking the question: do people still genuinely care about technical articles? My answer is nuanced: yes, but not

Learn More 59 29Feb 17

Where we're going, we don't need chatbots: introducing the Antigravity IDE 🚀

Lately, I’ve been living in a new world—specifically, a world called Antigravity. It’s the...

Learn More 53 13Dec 23 '25

How I’m Using AI (as an AI Skeptic)

Take what works and leave the rest.

Learn More 93 30Aug 4 '25

The most valuable skill in 2026 isn't writing code. It is deleting it.

We are currently living through the greatest inflation of software in history. With the AI tools we...

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The 15 Git Commands Every Software Engineer Uses (And Why They Matter More Than You Think)

For a long time, I thought Git was just something I had to survive. Type a command. Hope nothing...

Learn More 161 52Jan 20

Unit Tests: The Greatest Lie We Tell Ourselves?

The Setup: A Developer's Hubris So there I was, Friday night, 11:47 PM. My test suite?...

Learn More 64 31Nov 11 '25

Get **** done. I hate what Trello has become

I hate productivity tools. Not in a cute, ironic way. I mean I genuinely hate how they look, how they...

Learn More 32 19Feb 11

8 Alternatives to AI for Coding and Creativity

AI isn't the solution to all your problems. AI Alternatives are plenty and specific to your use case....

Learn More 65 17Jul 2 '25