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Vibe Coding Feels Productive — But Often Produces Nothing
The Illusion of Progress Vibe coding creates a powerful illusion: motion without direction. You: - Generate components - Refactor randomly - Rename variables -...
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I Replaced My scripts/ Folder With a Browser Tool — Here's Why
The Tools Backend Engineers Actually Need After auditing my scripts/ folder, I found the same operations repeating: - Find duplicates by key – e.g., “Are there...
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Cursor's latest 'browser experiment' implied success without evidence
Article URL: https://embedding-shapes.github.io/cursor-implied-success-without-evidence/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46646777 Points: 13...
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Why “Just Be Consistent” Is Terrible Advice for Developers
“Just be consistent.” — seniors, influencers, Twitter threads, motivational posts with code screenshots. On the surface it sounds harmless, even wise. For devel...
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🚀 AI Is Making Junior Developers Useless — Or Is It?
AI Is Writing Code Faster Than Ever People everywhere are saying: > “Junior devs are finished.” > “AI will replace entry‑level programmers.” > “Companies won’t...
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Vibe Coding vs Engineering Judgment: Where Speed Ends and Responsibility Begins
Introduction Vibe coding is everywhere: you prompt an AI, stay in flow, generate code quickly, and ship something that looks correct. Demos work, tests pass, a...
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I built a VS Code extension that reads your project's mind
The Problem: Context Switching Fatigue 😫 You often have to install a specific package and go through these steps: 1. Open npm. 2. Search for the package name...
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Which Code Editor Is Best for Developers in 2026
Choosing the right code editor is one of the most important decisions a developer can make. The editor becomes a constant work companion—it impacts productivity...
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Pick up exactly where you left off with Session Management in Gemini CLI
Editor’s Note: This new feature was made possible by Christopher Beeson, an outstanding open source contributor in the Gemini CLI community. His meticulous work...
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Automating Developer Documentation: Why I built an AI Readme Generator
The Problem Documentation is the bane of many developers' existence. We love building features, but we hate writing about them. This leads to “README rot”—proj...
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Choosing learning over autopilot
Article URL: https://anniecherkaev.com/choosing-learning-over-autopilot Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46605716 Points: 15 Comments: 4...
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After 6 years of unfinished projects, I finally shipped something (by validating with a fake Stripe checkout)
For as long as I can remember, I've had a ton of ideas, but I never finished a single one. I'd start projects, get excited for 2–3 weeks, then abandon them. Thi...