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4 Tiny Mistakes That Secretly Destroy App Performance
Ok, I’m back from my short vacation and returning with some useful content 😄 As you know, from time...
Sylwia Laskowska
May 14, 2026
My GitHub Graveyard has 27 dead projects. Here is the brutal truth about why.
I recently opened my GitHub account and filtered by private repositories. I actually counted them:...
S M Tahosin
May 13, 2026
Demystifying AI Agents with Turtle & Gemma
🐢 Speaking into Canvas If you're anything like me, your very first taste of "programming"...
bebechien
May 19, 2026
AI Didn't Make Software Engineering Easier. It Made the Hard Parts Harder.
When I started using AI tools seriously across my side projects, I expected the work to get easier....
Praveen Rajamani
May 14, 2026
What was your win this week?!
👋👋👋👋 Looking back on your week -- what was something you're proud of? All wins count -- big or small...
Jess Lee
May 15, 2026
DeepSeek Is Running Inside Your Favorite AI Tool – And Nobody Told You
I was debugging a slow response in HuggingChat last Tuesday. Standard stuff Open DevTools, check the...
Harsh
May 18, 2026
What Burnout Actually Feels Like (Not What Instagram Tells You)
Instagram burnout: a tidy desk, a warm coffee mug, a caption about hustle culture and finally taking...
Harsh
May 13, 2026
Chat to build and schedule your own personal Hacker News email digest! 🎉
I have been working on a side project for the past few weeks and finally got it polished enough to...
Anmol Baranwal
May 16, 2026
Old PC vs New AI: Can a 2015 Desktop Actually Run Gemma 4? (2B vs 4B Benchmark)
This is a submission for the Gemma 4 Challenge: Write About Gemma 4 Running modern AI models locally...
Daniel Balcarek
May 14, 2026
How to Save Bloated MCP with Code Mode
Is MCP Dead Because of Agent Skills? It sometimes feels like AI is not just disrupting the...
JS
May 13, 2026
Building "Sweets Vault" - a multimodal Gemini Agent with physical hardware integration
Motivating seven-year-olds to complete their daily reading and handwriting practice is a classic...
Remigiusz Samborski
May 15, 2026
I built a real-time ASL interpreter for the Gemma4 challenge, no cloud needed
This is a submission for the Gemma 4 Challenge: Build with Gemma 4 What I Built A...
Ngawang Tenzin
May 17, 2026
AI slop is everywhere. Here's what I keep coming back to.
I've been thinking about this a lot lately. There's this unspoken assumption in the dev community...
MarvsonHelbs
May 15, 2026
You don't 3D print a house. You print your tools.
Vibe coding is to engineering what 3D printing is to making, and that's exactly why it...
Luca Bianchi
May 15, 2026
Circuits: Bit-Banging, SPI, and CPLD
TLDR: A small exploration of the use case of hardware over software. "Bit-banging"...
Anna Villarreal
May 14, 2026
Lambda Just Got a File System. I Put AI Agents on It.
You've written this code before. An S3 event fires, your Lambda function wakes up, and the first...
Eric D Johnson
May 13, 2026
GemmaBridge: AI Bridging the Inclusion Gap for Neurodiverse Learners
This is a submission for the Gemma 4 Challenge: Build with Gemma 4 Note: This project is aimed at...
Vinicius F. Caridá
May 13, 2026
Your bundle is 4000x bigger than Quake. The 9-step audit that fixes it.
In February 2026 a developer named daivuk shipped a playable Quake-like first person shooter in a 64...
GDS K S
May 14, 2026
Your Codebase Has Technical Debt. But Does Your Team Have Comprehension Debt?
Have you ever been thrown into an unfamiliar codebase while deadlines got tighter, stress levels...
Julien Avezou
May 18, 2026
I Ran AI Models Directly in the Browser and Measured What It Did to Core Web Vitals
Everyone is shipping AI features. Sentiment analysis on user input, speech recognition without...
Srikar Phani Kumar Marti
May 17, 2026
Great Little Software: Rackula
"There's a new kind of coding I call 'vibe coding', where you fully give in to the vibes, embrace...
Valeria
May 19, 2026
I still don't want to give Claude SSH access, so I built a doctor for my homelab
A few weeks ago I wrote about why I don't want to give Claude SSH access to my home server. It's not...
SangheeSon
May 18, 2026
What are your goals this week? #139
What are your goals for the week? What are you building this week? What do you want to...
Chris Jarvis
May 18, 2026
Day 100 of #100DaysOfCode — What I Built, What I Learned, and What's Next
Final Update #100DaysOfCode is officially complete! Not perfectly. Not everything works. Not...
M Saad Ahmad
May 15, 2026
Day 99 of #100DaysOfCode — DevCollab: Deploying Next.js and Going Live
Today, DevCollab went fully live. The Next.js frontend is deployed on Vercel, the Django backend is...
M Saad Ahmad
May 13, 2026