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Jacob Bennett
Jacob Bennett
The 5 paid subscriptions I actually use in 2026 as a Staff Software Engineer

The 5 paid subscriptions I actually use in 2026 as a Staff Software Engineer

Tools I use that are (usually) cheaper than Netflix

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Fareed Khan
Fareed KhaninLevel Up Coding
Building a Tiny GPU to Understand AI Hardware Engineering

Building a Tiny GPU to Understand AI Hardware Engineering

Memory Controllers, GPU Architecture, SystemVerilog…

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Joe Njenga
Joe Njenga inAI Software Engineer
Anthropic Just Released Claude Code Course (And I Earned My Certificate)

Anthropic Just Released Claude Code Course (And I Earned My Certificate)

Anthropic just launched their Claude Code in Action…

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Alex Dunlop
Alex DunlopinVibe Coding
This Tool Gained 30K GitHub Stars in One Month — I Finally Tried It

This Tool Gained 30K GitHub Stars in One Month — I Finally Tried It

I kept putting off OpenCode. 70K developers didn’t.

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Aashish Kumar
Aashish KumarinThe Software Journal
Don’t Waste Your Time on These Technologies in 2026 (And What to Learn Instead)

Don’t Waste Your Time on These Technologies in 2026 (And What to Learn Instead)

Some tools are quietly fading, others are already…

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Shanu Reddy
Shanu Reddy
Still Using If-Else in Java? This Is Why Senior Developers Quietly Judge Your Code

Still Using If-Else in Java? This Is Why Senior Developers Quietly Judge Your…

I stopped writing long if-else blocks after reviewing…

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Gaurav Shrivastav
Gaurav ShrivastavinLevel Up Coding
Building AI Agents in 2026: Chatbots to Agentic Architectures

Building AI Agents in 2026: Chatbots to Agentic Architectures

This is the engineering blueprint for building…

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Joe Njenga
Joe Njenga
Claude Code Tasks Are Here (New Update Turns Claude Code ToDos to Tasks)

Claude Code Tasks Are Here (New Update Turns Claude Code ToDos to Tasks)

Claude Code Tasks is a new feature that is an upgrade…

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Aashish Kumar
Aashish KumarinThe Pythonworld
Stop Writing Utility Functions in Python (Here’s the Better Pattern)

Stop Writing Utility Functions in Python (Here’s the Better Pattern)

Utility functions feel productive — until they quietly…

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laurentmn
laurentmn
⭐ Symfony Runtime: The Component Nobody Talks About But Everyone Uses

⭐ Symfony Runtime: The Component Nobody Talks About But Everyone Uses

Your Symfony index.php just got 80% smaller. Discover…

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Infinity
InfinityinLevel Up Coding
10 Terminal Tricks Most Developers Don’t Know (But Should)

10 Terminal Tricks Most Developers Don’t Know (But Should)

These small tricks made a big difference in my daily…

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Usman Writes
Usman WritesinJavaScript in Plain English
How to Animate Like a Pro with Web Animations API (No FW Needed)

How to Animate Like a Pro with Web Animations API (No FW Needed)

You’re probably using CSS animations or a heavy…

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The Useful Tech
The Useful Tech