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Designing a tattoo is not only about finding a beautiful reference image. The harder part is turning that reference into something a tattoo artist can actually work with: clear linework, a readable silhouette, and a composition that can be tested before it reaches the skin. That is the problem I am
"What does */5 * * * * actually mean?" — anyone setting up a scheduled task on a server has probably stared at that row of asterisks at some point. If you run WordPress, you may already be familiar with inspecting WP-Cron's internals through WP-CLI, but the actual crontab syntax used by the OS itsel
Hey everyone! 👋 I've been working on a side project called EasyResume AI, and it's now live on Peerlist. The idea came from a simple problem: job applications involve a lot of repetitive work. You create your resume, try to understand whether it matches a specific job description, and then write a t
My wife and I all digitizing ALL of my family's old VHS family videos, photo prints, negatives, and slides for archival. I would like to put up a family media server so everyone in the family can log in and enjoy the content. I personally have Immich for my own photos and Jellyfin for my own movies
Some ideas feel obvious in hindsight, but nobody had really executed them well until now. Lenexus, a platform built by MJ Corp, is one of those: map every system, supplier, person and AI a company depends on into a single living graph, so you can finally answer the question most organizations strugg
Two weeks ago my Code Jam got zero submissions because I buried it inside a chat app. So I rebuilt it as a standalone platform. Now I'm going bigger: KODA Online Fest 2026 — a 3-day coding festival, hosted entirely from a POCO C55 in Tamil Nadu. Sept 12–14. 🎪 THE THREE TRACKS 🏆 TRACK 1
Over the past several weeks, I kept seeing something unusual in my GitHub followers. Not one suspicious account. Not even one suspicious batch. Repeated waves of accounts would appear with remarkably similar characteristics: dozens of newly generated repositories thousands of outbound follows r
I've been doing front-end development for somewhere around 20 years now. During that time, I've watched the job change over and over again. New frameworks. New languages. New tooling. New ways of building and deploying software. But I don't think I've ever had to adapt as quickly as I have over the
There’s a pattern we keep seeing across indie development and creative communities. One person posts: “I have a project, but I need an artist.” A programmer says: “I’m looking for a team.” A writer is looking for something worth joining. A composer wants a real project to score. A designe
AWS makes it incredibly easy to provision infrastructure. Sometimes, a little too easy. An EC2 instance gets created for a project. A volume survives after the instance is terminated. A snapshot is kept "just in case." A development environment runs all night even though nobody is using it. Indiv
Error: model 'Natuworkguy/flash-onyx-2.2:31b' not found (status code: 404) I never built :31b. I built :31b-cloud. I asked for :31b-cloud. Ollama went looking for something else, didn't find it, and told me so, using a name that existed nowhere on my machine, in my registry, or in my head. T
Last week I ran the first KODA Code Jam — a tournament where developers build niche single-page apps, submit them to the Showcase Wall, and compete for Champion status. The result: zero submissions. I could've blamed users. "They didn't care." "The timing was wrong." "My audience isn't into hackat
I tested two local LLMs in two different quantization formats on the same laptop, on the same prompt, three trials each. The result is the opposite of what the marketing says: the supposedly-faster new format lost by 1.8x. Q4_K_M (the older integer-based format) hit 4.7 tokens/second and finished a
In the lifecycle of a mobile application, the most expensive milliseconds are the ones that occur between the user tapping the icon and the first meaningful interaction. In my eight years of professional software engineering, I have seen these milliseconds treated as a secondary performance metric—a
toolkitsapp.com Formatters (JSON, SQL, CSS, HTML, YAML), converters (CSV to JSON, number bases, timestamps, units, timezones), generators (QR, UUID, passwords, cron expressions, favicons, meta tags), image tools (compress, resize, format convert, SVG to PNG), a JWT decoder, a regex tester, a handful
Quick question. If you run a voice agent, do you know your prompt cache hit rate on turn 1? Not the average across the call. Just turn 1, when the caller has said hello and is sitting in silence waiting for your agent to speak. We thought ours was fine. We pre-warm before every call, like everyone
A few weeks ago I was talking with Claude about whether a model could have anything like a belief, and what it would take. Its answer was that tool use is the most underrated piece: a tool is the first thing that can tell a model "no" where the "no" does not come from a human. Run some code, and the
Most teams treat "audit logging" as an afterthought: pipe everything into a SIEM or a big Elastic cluster, then hope the auditor is satisfied. In practice, that's where the pain starts. I'm Qin Kang, and I built Log Audit Platform after watching a client burn roughly six engineering-months duct-tap
Hello DEV community! 👋 For my first post, I want to share why I started building Coordiation CSS, an independent utility first CSS compiler focused on static output, owned source, and machine readable contracts. Coordiation is currently at version 1.0.0-rc.1. This is a release candidate, not a cla
So far in this series, the agent generated the whole solution in a single call: you gave it the spec and the tests, and the model returned the entire function. That works when the whole task fits in a prompt. But in a real repository you don't know in advance which files you'll need, and you can't f
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