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Aug 27 '25

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Turning Claude Code Into My Best Design Partner Sebastien...

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Aug 27 '25

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Can I Let AI Work While I Drink Coffee? A Hard-Learned Lesson ...

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Aug 27 '25

NX Compromised to Steal Wallets and Credentials https://semgrep.dev/blog/2025/security-alert-nx-compromised-to-steal-wallets-and-credentials/

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Aug 26 '25

Still time to get your questions in!

We're the Google DeepMind Team building...

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Aug 26 '25

When is the next Gemini model coming! https://x.com/OfficialLoganK/status/1960114265810997616

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Aug 26 '25

102 files changed in this PR, Portuguese i18n files are now integrated into Forem https://github.com/forem/forem/pull/22243 — still some general translation bugs, but making strides!

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Aug 25 '25

Meme Monday

Meme Monday! Today's cover image comes from last week's thread. DEV is an inclusive space! Humor in...

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Aug 24 '25

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The Pain of Building My Own Fully-Featured Locally Hosted...

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Aug 22 '25

test test test

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Aug 22 '25

We'll try to zero out the open pull requests inbox soon to make things more organized and get a fresh start.

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Aug 22 '25

Explicit transparent bot accounts will soon be a thing — which will be a small part of moderating out AI slop. Transparently automated content has a place, but it should be clear when it occurs. https://github.com/forem/forem/pull/22232

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Aug 22 '25

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

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