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Tune In and Join the Google Cloud NEXT '26 Writing Challenge: $1,000 in Prizes!
Google Cloud NEXT '26 is kicking off today (April 22) and runs through April 24 – we're launching...
Jess Lee
April 22, 2026
Congrats to the Notion MCP Challenge Winners!
The results are in! We're thrilled to announce our winners for the Notion MCP Challenge! From...
Jess Lee
April 17, 2026
What was your win this week?!
👋👋👋👋 Looking back on your week -- what was something you're proud of? All wins count -- big or...
Jess Lee
April 17, 2026
Top 7 Featured DEV Posts of the Week
Welcome to this week's Top 7, where the DEV editorial team handpicks their favorite posts from the...
Jess Lee
April 20, 2026
If AI Existed in 2011, Would We Still Have the Modern Web?
Imagine it’s 2011. The web is mostly server-rendered PHP templates, maybe a bit of jQuery if you’re...
Sylwia Laskowska
April 22, 2026
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Defluffer - reduce token usage 📉 by 45% using this one simple trick! [Earthday challenge]
This is a submission for Weekend Challenge: Earth Day Edition Fluffer: someone who helps people "get...
GrahamTheDev
April 18, 2026
100 Daily Challenges to Learn Web3 and Solana
Learn Web3 by building with Solana. A 100-day challenge for developers covering transactions, accounts, programs, and real applications.
Matthew Revell
April 17, 2026
How We Built Our Own DNS Server
We wrote a production DNS server in ~1000 lines of Go, migrated thousands of records off Hetzner DNS,...
Jonas Scholz
April 17, 2026
I Spent $1,500 on an ergonomic chair just to sit in it like a human pretzel
My spine used to be a straight line. Now, it’s a terrifying existential question mark. A few months...
NorthernDev
April 21, 2026
It Might Already Be Too Late to Fix This
This is a submission for Weekend Challenge: Earth Day Edition It might already be too late to fix...
Konark Sharma
April 19, 2026
I created my first game and decided to leave GameDev
Hi all. I recently decided to create my first (which I showed publicly) game on Godot as part of...
EmberNoGlow
April 22, 2026
Embarrassment is cheap. Token spend isn't.
I was in a meeting today. The team was walking me through a new feature. I was nodding. I'd used the...
Jonathan Murray
April 17, 2026
So, what am I doing after 22 years in tech?
A follow-up to What to do in tech after 20 years?* Two years ago, I was between a rock and a hard...
Paulo Henrique
April 23, 2026
🦸Let Superheroes Cheer You Up (AI Avatar v6: Chrome Extension + VS Code Extension)
Intro I created an AI avatar, a VRM 3D character that reacts when you chat with AI or...
Web Developer Hyper
April 21, 2026
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EasyPollVote [Dev Log #2]
Welcome to the Second DEV LOG! Welcome to the second Dev Log of my full stack application...
FrancisTRᴅᴇᴠ (っ◔◡◔)っ
April 17, 2026
What To Do If Your Project Was Affected By The Vercel Breach
Vercel confirmed a security incident on April 19, 2026 affecting customer environment variables....
Dumebi Okolo
April 21, 2026
Unearthed—The Coal Mine Behind Every Light Switch
Your electricity traces back to a specific mine, a specific operator, a specific county. Unearthed names all three—and what it cost the mountain.
Ashley Childress
April 20, 2026
Unpopular Opinion: Do not use OpenClaw...not yet.
This is a submission for the OpenClaw Writing Challenge Context This is going to be short...
FrancisTRᴅᴇᴠ (っ◔◡◔)っ
April 21, 2026
Build your own blog post view counter on AWS Free Tier
Your blog deserves to know it's being read. A Lambda function counts the views, DynamoDB remembers...
Esin Saribudak
April 21, 2026
Atomic Scaffolding: How scbake Prevents Configuration Mishaps
Project scaffolders help speed up development. Until they fail halfway. Now you're left with a messy...
Emin Salih Açıkgöz
April 21, 2026
Why Do I Keep Killing My Side Projects?
Two projects, two deaths. At some point, you need to stop blaming circumstances and start asking harder questions.
Ender Ahmet Yurt
April 20, 2026
Eco-Web Auditor
This is a submission for Weekend Challenge: Earth Day Edition What I Built For this...
Alvaro Montoro
April 20, 2026
Anthropic's Most Dangerous Model Just Got Accessed by People Who Weren't Supposed to Have It
Anthropic built a model so dangerous they refused to release it publicly. Then a Discord group got in...
Om Shree
April 22, 2026
Congrats to the April Fools Challenge Winners!!
We asked you to build something completely useless and you delivered. The DEV April Fools Challenge...
Jess Lee
April 23, 2026
I Had No Weekend Plans… So I Let Earth Tell Its Story 🌍
This is a submission for Weekend Challenge: Earth Day Edition “I’m not asking for much. Just… stop...
Hadil Ben Abdallah
April 19, 2026