Articles by Tag #writing

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How I went from 0 to 1M views on Devto: 10 tips and lessons! 🎉

I recently reached 1M views on this platform. 🎉 I don't usually write about personal milestones but...

Learn More 142 27Mar 8 '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

If Writing still Matters, How to Do it Right and Avoid AI Suspicion?

Does writing still matter? Does anyone still care? I care. I write. Because it matters. "Still"...

Learn More 45 19Feb 18

Why I Built My Own Humanizer (And Why You Should Too)

There's a tool called humanizer — a Claude Code skill built by blader, inspired by Wikipedia's guide...

Learn More 30 19Feb 24

Year 3 crept up on me😲: Celebrating my third year on DEV🎊

Okay, I'm starting to believe a year isn't actually up to 12 months anymore. Or does time simply just...

Learn More 44 25Jul 23 '25

Year in Review - 2025 Edition

It’s that time of the year again! Looking back, I’m so glad I started writing these yearly...

Learn More 22 2Dec 31 '25

Respiration

A slow retrospective on a season of writing, and the quiet transition now opening between fatigue,...

Learn More 30 18Dec 3 '25

Who's hiring — September 2025

Product engineers, Developer advocates, or Technical writers? If you're looking for a new...

Learn More 26 3Sep 1 '25

9 Years on DEV.

Today I hit 9 years in the DEV community. I joined with the intention of blogging as I learned. But...

Learn More 17 3Mar 6

Three AIs and a Funeral: My Take on GPT-5 ⚰️

My real-world GPT-5 experience, tested daily in GitHub Copilot + ChatGPT.

Learn More 17 28Aug 20 '25

10 Tips to Make Your Blog Posts More Accessible

Sometimes I encounter this weird idea that developers don't need accessibility at all. Some people...

Learn More 29 2Jul 18 '25

Your Article Isn’t the Real Content

The article is often the least interesting thing that happens after you publish. Not always. But...

Learn More 27 28Feb 21

No One Has This Problem? Just Me? OK.

I think I just solved a problem nobody else cared to fix. I’ve been using a Mac for years and got...

Learn More 18 1Nov 2 '25

Nobody Is Reading Your Blog Post. They Weren't Going To Read Mine Either.

I was building a slide deck last week... technical content, thoughtful structure, a solid wall of...

Learn More 19 13Mar 6

Y'all hear me out: Coding is just poetry in different font

There are a few obsessions that almost grab you by your throat with the amount of interest you...

Learn More 17 12Jun 3 '25

Who's hiring? — May 2025

Product engineers, Developer advocates, or Technical writers? If you're looking for a new...

Learn More 24 14May 4 '25

AI‑Assisted Writing as Search (Not Draft Generation)

I have a steady stream of ideas I genuinely want to explore. And yet most of them die in the same...

Learn More 17 1Dec 14 '25

Who's hiring — June 2025

Product engineers, Developer advocates, or Technical writers? If you're looking for a new...

Learn More 27 13Jun 1 '25

My 12 most interesting DEV posts so far

When Web 2.0. and social media started in the early millennial years, FlickR had an insights view...

Learn More 17 1Jun 13 '25

Why Blogging Still Matters in the Age of AI

Hi lovely readers, If you’ve ever thought about starting a blog but stopped because “no one reads...

Learn More 9 0Dec 28 '25

Why I Still Build Things No One Will Ever Use

I’ve built a lot of things that never shipped. Side projects. Scripts. Little tools. Half-finished...

Learn More 7 1Dec 20 '25

Why 71,000 Data Engineers Read My Article: What I Learned About Technical Writing

My article on data quality hit 71,000 views in a week. I didn't expect that. I've been writing...

Learn More 4 1Dec 8 '25

How procrastinating helped me ship a new AI assisted writing platform

Where do I start? There are many things that went on here so I guess I'll start from the beginning....

Learn More 1 1Jan 22

Doing Science: What I learned while building RouteBastion as a Master’s Thesis project

📝 Note: I’m not an academic guru, just a developer navigating the world of research for the first...

Learn More 18 10Jun 17 '25

A local-first Markdown editor that stays out of the way

A local-first Markdown editor that stays out of the way I’ve been working on Ornata, a...

Learn More 1 0Jan 22

💬 The Art of Writing Comments: How to Talk to the Future You (and Everyone Else)

Ever looked at your own code after six months and thought… “Who wrote this spaghetti? Oh wait — it...

Learn More 5 2Oct 4 '25

Who's hiring — August 2025

Product engineers, Developer advocates, or Technical writers? If you're looking for a new...

Learn More 17 10Jul 31 '25

Can We Set the Record Straight? AI, Content, and a Bit of Sanity 🙏

A story-driven look at AI content, bans, why process matters, and why a little honesty beats a blanket rule every time.

Learn More 18 8Sep 7 '25

Weekend Hack: Making My Blog AI-Searchable (No Flames Required) 🔥🚫

My blog was invisible to AI search. Three hours later (and a solid round of OCD), I built a lazy Dev.to → GitHub Pages mirror. No flames required.

Learn More 6 4Aug 16 '25

The Ultimate Technical Writing Stack for 2025

Technical writing in 2025 isn’t something you can treat as an afterthought anymore. Over the last few...

Learn More 46 7Nov 22 '25