Your browser does not support the video tag. If you’re like most developers using GitHub Actions, your day probably looks something like this: Push code → flip to the browser → open the Actions tab → click the right workflow → wait → scroll logs → flip back to the IDE → fix something →…
Ever found yourself in a situation where you’re supposed to join a meeting at 3 PM, but you have no idea if that means 3 PM your time, or the time in New York, or maybe even Tokyo? I remember the first time I had to coordinate across multiple time zones for a project. I…

I’m Navdeep. I’ve been deploying Django apps since 2014, back when we ssh’d into bare-metal boxes and ran git pull by hand (yes, really). Last month I migrated a client’s analytics tool to Seenode and hit the greatest hits of prod pain: connection pools melting down, static files mysteriously 404ing, and a DEBUG=True scare at…
The automation landscape is in a frantic race for AI supremacy. But if you look closely, you’ll see a glaring pattern. For 99% of platforms, including giants like Zapier and n8n, “AI integration” is a euphemism for one thing: wrapping an external API. Want to summarize text? Your workflow POSTs your private data to OpenAI.…
In the fast-paced world of tech, one of the most exciting ways for developers to earn passive income is through Software-as-a-Service (SaaS). Imagine building a product that works for you 24/7—without you having to be involved in the day-to-day operations. This isn’t just a pipe dream. With the right strategy, developing a SaaS product can…

If you’re a developer looking for a simple, fast, and self-hosted backend, PocketBase might be exactly what you need. It’s an open-source backend written in Go that lets you set up a complete backend with database, authentication, file storage, and real-time updates, all in a single executable file. In this guide, we’ll explore what makes…
Copilot code review (CCR) helps you automate code reviews and ensure your project meets your team’s standards. We recently added support for both copilot-instructions.md and path-specific *.instructions.md files, so now you can customize Copilot’s behavior to fit your workflow. This flexibility empowers you to guide Copilot with clear, actionable rules for effective and consistent reviews.…
A few weeks ago, Quiet UI made the rounds when it was released as an open source user interface library, built with JavaScript web components. I had the opportunity to check out the documentation and it seemed like a solid library. I’m always super excited to see more options for web components out in the…
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Dr. David J. Malan teaches computer science at Harvard. Over the past decade, millions of people have taken his CS50 course both in person and online. He joins us to talk about: Why he still recommends learning the C programming language in 2026 How he intentionally nerfs hist student’s coding editors and LLMs to help…

Several languages and frameworks depend on dependency injection—no pun intended. Go, Angular, NestJS, and Python’s FastAPI all use it as a core pattern. If you’ve been working with FastAPI, you’ve likely encountered dependencies in action. Perhaps you saw Depends() in a tutorial or the docs and were confused for a minute. I certainly was. That…