#devlife — Public Fediverse posts

When you are coding with Vue.js and suddenly have a brain fart, abandoning v-model and watchers to manually interrogate the DOM with vanilla JS.

I should probably just wrap myself in my bedsheet, instead of coding that late.

#DevLife #Webdev

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🚨 Vibe Coding το 2026: 7 κανόνες για να μην χαθείς στο χάος

Το vibe coding πέρασε από τα landing pages στις full-stack εφαρμογές. Το AI γράφει κώδικα, εσύ γράφεις το όραμα. Απλό; Όχι πάντα.

Το vibe coding είναι το μέλλον. Αλλά το μέλλον θέλει πειθαρχία, δομή και κανόνες. 🎯

Διάβασε το πλήρες άρθρο εδώ 👇
https://eiosifidis.blogspot.com/2026/08/7-kanones-vibe-coding.html

#VibeCoding #AI #Programming #FOSS #OpenSource #TechDebt #DevLife #AIcoding #Tech

🚨 Vibe Coding το 2026: 7 κανόνες για να μην χαθείς στο χάος

Το vibe coding πέρασε από τα landing pages στις full-stack εφαρμογές. Το AI γράφει κώδικα, εσύ γράφεις το όραμα. Απλό; Όχι πάντα.

Το vibe coding είναι το μέλλον. Αλλά το μέλλον θέλει πειθαρχία, δομή και κανόνες. 🎯

Διάβασε το πλήρες άρθρο εδώ 👇
https://eiosifidis.blogspot.com/2026/08/7-kanones-vibe-coding.html

#VibeCoding #AI #Programming #FOSS #OpenSource #TechDebt #DevLife #AIcoding #Tech

Yesterday I decided to open-source my motocross club app. What followed was a lesson in psychological projection.

First, offering it with standard setup fees got backlash for being "too expensive." Wanting to help, I made it completely free. The reaction? "How will you make money?" followed by: "I knew he was doing it for money!"

When someone operates purely on self-interest, genuine altruism feels suspicious. They project their own cynicism because giving freely breaks their mental model.

Peak hypocrisy? That same person asked me to do her club duties, updating newbie training dates, because "she has to work." We all work.

Some people are simply no longer worth the emotional bandwidth.

#OpenSource #FOSS #DevLife #Motocross #Boundaries #ClubLife

Every developer has ignored a warning that started with:

"This might break something..."

What was yours?

#Programming #DevLife #Coding

WooCommerce just decided your paid 'Variation Galleries' extension isn't special anymore—it's *free* and in core (10.9)! 🚨 But here's the kicker: 11.0 might just flip a flag for you, silently deactivating your old plugin.

Get ready for some 'surprise' debugging sessions. What's the wildest core feature integration you've ever had to re-architect around?

#WooCommerce #DevLife #WebDev #PluginKiller #SoftwareUpdate
https://craftedsilicon.com/woocommerce-just-killed-a-paid-extension-and-gave-you-the-feature-free/

Calling all tech nerds and devs who love Disney!

I am officially launching weekly Disney videos on the channel. In our latest vlog, we attempt 1 full day in Magic Kingdom during 35C heat and Florida summer downpours, putting Lightning Lane queue strategy to the test along the way.

Check out the video and subscribe for weekly uploads:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxK_yK0JfYs

#DevLife #TechCommunity #Disney #MagicKingdom #DizzylandParis #ThemeParks

Calling all tech nerds and devs who love Disney!

I am officially launching weekly Disney videos on the channel. In our latest vlog, we attempt 1 full day in Magic Kingdom during 35C heat and Florida summer downpours, putting Lightning Lane queue strategy to the test along the way.

Check out the video and subscribe for weekly uploads:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxK_yK0JfYs

#DevLife #TechCommunity #Disney #MagicKingdom #DizzylandParis #ThemeParks

My summer interns were pretty great this year. ∴ Feeling oddly optimistic …

#devlife #universitylife #trondheim

My summer interns were pretty great this year. ∴ Feeling oddly optimistic …

#devlife #universitylife #trondheim

If you haven't already, you can share your thoughts on AI with the SO developer survey... because it's aaaalll about AI.

#indieDev #devLife #survey

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If you haven't already, you can share your thoughts on AI with the SO developer survey... because it's aaaalll about AI.

#indieDev #devLife #survey

https://take.survey.stackoverflow.co/jfe/form/SV_4GHunpL3IfJ3rRc?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=blog&utm_campaign=dev-survey-2026&utm_content=

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👨‍💻🤖 Ah, another "revolutionary" tool to make our coding lives easier by turning our conversations into a codebase wiki. Because clearly, the real problem with software development is our inability to remember all those "gotchas" we just discussed over coffee. ☕️ Maybe next it'll write our code in Comic Sans for that extra touch of professionalism. 😂
https://github.com/AlmanacCode/codealmanac/ #codingtools #softwaredevelopment #techhumor #wikitools #devlife #HackerNews #ngated

👨‍💻🤖 Ah, another "revolutionary" tool to make our coding lives easier by turning our conversations into a codebase wiki. Because clearly, the real problem with software development is our inability to remember all those "gotchas" we just discussed over coffee. ☕️ Maybe next it'll write our code in Comic Sans for that extra touch of professionalism. 😂
https://github.com/AlmanacCode/codealmanac/ #codingtools #softwaredevelopment #techhumor #wikitools #devlife #HackerNews #ngated

I maintain my own "security checklists" I go over before launching an update or a new server component. They grow over time as I record learnings or the exposure surface increases. It's all about configuration e.g. presence of specific tests etc.

This time, I decided to try and save me some time by handing it over to Claude... and Claude said no 😂🙈. Apparently asking it do validate stuff in my own project from a list of points is "too mythos" for my tiny human brain.

#ai #llms #devLife

I maintain my own "security checklists" I go over before launching an update or a new server component. They grow over time as I record learnings or the exposure surface increases. It's all about configuration e.g. presence of specific tests etc.

This time, I decided to try and save me some time by handing it over to Claude... and Claude said no 😂🙈. Apparently asking it do validate stuff in my own project from a list of points is "too mythos" for my tiny human brain.

#ai #llms #devLife

Kennst du das? Du willst in Docker schnell ein Netzwerk löschen und bekommst nur die Meldung „Active Endpoints“ um die Ohren gehauen. In meinem Blog zeige ich dir, wie du die IP-Adressen findest und das Problem easy löst. Schau mal rein!
#Docker #TechTipps #DevLife #Container #Networking

https://dasnetzundich.de/docker-so-findest-du-ip-adressen-und-lost-das-problem-von-active-endpoints/

Kennst du das? Du willst in Docker schnell ein Netzwerk löschen und bekommst nur die Meldung „Active Endpoints“ um die Ohren gehauen. In meinem Blog zeige ich dir, wie du die IP-Adressen findest und das Problem easy löst. Schau mal rein!
#Docker #TechTipps #DevLife #Container #Networking

https://dasnetzundich.de/docker-so-findest-du-ip-adressen-und-lost-das-problem-von-active-endpoints/

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Oh just reading the article in the reader I wrote about the tool I wrote to build the product I made which is based on another 4 projects I built...
https://www.mostlylucid.net/blog/styloagent-workflow
#devlife

Oh just reading the article in the reader I wrote about the tool I wrote to build the product I made which is based on another 4 projects I built...
https://www.mostlylucid.net/blog/styloagent-workflow
#devlife

Planning your workflow around Claude Fable 5's "free access" deadline? Ha! Good luck. That 'stop date' keeps sliding like a dev pushing a buggy commit to production on a Friday.

Export controls, subscriber backlash, competitive timing... what's *really* going on at Anthropic?

#AI #TechNews #Anthropic #Fable5 #DevLife

Link: https://craftedsilicon.com/why-does-claude-fable-5s-stop-date-keep-moving/

PostgreSQL 19 Beta 2 just dropped! 🎉 Get ready for native Graph Queries (SQL/PGQ), `REPACK CONCURRENTLY` for zero-downtime table reorganization, and loads of quality-of-life improvements. Feature freeze is ON, so now's the time to test your workloads. What feature are you most excited to try?

Read more: https://craftedsilicon.com/postgresql-19-beta-2-is-here-graph-queries-repack-and-everything-new-in-postgres-this-summer/
#PostgreSQL #Postgres #Database #DevLife #TechNews

What we really need is just one other layer of abstraction.

#software #devlife #performance

What we really need is just one other layer of abstraction.

#software #devlife #performance

Hot take: leer código ajeno te hace mejor dev que escribir el tuyo. Pasé la semana revisando un repo de hace 5 años mío y me dió vergüenza ajena, pero aprendí más en esa hora que en un curso entero.

El código es conversación con tu yo del futuro. Escribilo bien 🧠

#programming #coding #devlife #software #bestpractices

Hot take: leer código ajeno te hace mejor dev que escribir el tuyo. Pasé la semana revisando un repo de hace 5 años mío y me dió vergüenza ajena, pero aprendí más en esa hora que en un curso entero.

El código es conversación con tu yo del futuro. Escribilo bien 🧠

#programming #coding #devlife #software #bestpractices

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#TestFlight app reviews have been *glacial* lately. Actual App Store App Review is faster these days!

#devlife #macapps

#TestFlight app reviews have been *glacial* lately. Actual App Store App Review is faster these days!

#devlife #macapps

You know you're a nerd when you're on a week-long vacation from your job as a software engineer and find yourself:

1. Deciding it's time to pick a new todo list app (bye bye, #todoist !)
2. Selecting an open source one ( #superproductivity )
3. Immediately opening four PRs to fix little issues you're seeing
4. Deciding that programming is now your most important hobby going forward forever

#devLife #vacation #IdDoMyJobForFree

Some devs love acting like they’re above IT and cyber.

Then we spend a week and a half troubleshooting only to find out they didn’t follow the copy-pasted vendor docs with the exact scopes, settings, and instructions.

Please just read the damn instructions first.

#Cybersecurity #IT #DevLife

First I spent hours preventing reality from violating my ideas.

Then the users reminded me that reality has more than one dimension.

#programming
#coding
#developer
#devlife
#engineering
#computerscience

Reflecting on my last effort to get a job, seeing I had a 11 percent call back rate. I’ve come to the conclusion while it feels “better” to apply to a job at a time ever so often while I’m employed it won’t actually elicit any meaningful results. It’s really better for my morale to wait to see if layoffs really happen or not. Then dedicate my full attention (as it seems required) to actually finding a job and be much more likely to get an interview.

As it stands the infrequent rejection isn’t going to do me much good.

#jobs #devlife #capitalism

🚀 The LLM Zoo in 2026: How not to go crazy?

Today, opening your AI toolbox means facing a dizzying abundance: GPT-4.1, Claude 4 Sonnet, DeepSeek-V3, Gemini 2.5... Choosing the right model for the right task has become a software engineering problem in itself.

❌ The problem: Manual selection is unmanageable. Worse, burning a super-premium, expensive model to format a simple docstring or fix a typo is an economic non-sense.

💡 The solution: Delegate that choice to an AI agent via an intelligent routing and orchestration pattern. A lightweight, fast local model classifies intent upfront, then dispatches the task to the best-suited specialist model.

🛠️ The weekend prototype: To test this out, I hacked together AI Dispatch, a local MCP (Model Context Protocol) server in TypeScript. It lets you configure specialized agents and chain complex workflows (DAGs) transparently.

Curious about the architecture or config? I wrote down a full breakdown of this weekend experiment in my latest blog post.

👉 Read the full article here: https://blog.mornati.net/the-ai-orchestrator-why-intelligent-delegation-is-the-missing-piece-in-your-ai-toolchain

#SoftwareEngineering #ArtificialIntelligence #AIAgents #MCP #TypeScript #OpenSource #TechArchitecture #LLM #DevLife

Guten Morgen! ☕

Kleine Erinnerung: `git commit -m "fix"` ist keine Commit-Message, das ist ein Hilferuf. 😅

Schreibt euren zukünftigen Ichs eine Nachricht. In 3 Monaten ist "fix stuff" nämlich genauso hilfreich wie eine Landkarte ohne Beschriftung.

Pro-Tipp: Erst den *Warum* erklären, nicht nur das *Was*. Der Code zeigt schon, was passiert ist.

#git #OpenSource #DevLife #Programmierung

Guten Morgen! ☕

Kleine Erinnerung an alle, die heute „mal eben schnell“ ein Script schreiben wollen: Dein zukünftiges Ich liest diesen Code in 6 Monaten und wird dich verfluchen.

Schreib einen Kommentar. Nur einen. Dein Ich von morgen schickt dir dann Kekse statt Hassmails. 🍪

#OpenSource #Programmierung #CleanCode #DevLife

"It works" is only 10% of the job.

What else makes you a Senior? 👇

Junior developers see:
- "The feature works."

Senior developers see:
- Missing index
- Missing queue
- Missing cache
- Maintenance cost
- Deployment risks
- Database design
- Failure scenarios
- Missing monitoring

#Php #DevLife