The Duchess of Hackers

Welcome to Verified or Not — the series where I put Debuggix to the test against real, known repositories to prove it actually works. For the first 6 episodes, I'm not scanning random code. I'm targeting repos that the security community already k...

The market for GitHub security scanners has matured. Developers have options. Snyk, Semgrep, GitHub Advanced Security, Trivy, Gitleaks, and a dozen other tools compete for attention. Each tool has strengths. Each has weaknesses. The problem is not t...

So I kept asking myself… why should a login screen be boring? I’ve been working on something called StreakFlow — a habit tracker, streak counter, and reflection journal. I built it because honestly, spreadsheets and random notes just weren’t workin...

The Delusion of AI — Episode 2 AI does not only consume electricity and water. It also consumes the internet that made it possible. Imagine taking a sharp, colorful photograph of a mountain landscape. The sky is blue. The trees are detailed. The ...

How I Built Rumi: An Autonomous Scientific Discovery Engine That Thinks Before It Asks Okay so like hear me out. I know "autonomous scientific discovery" sounds like some buzzword soup that a LinkedIn influencer would drop to farm impressions. But I...

For most of my career, I treated my tech stack like a progress bar. More Angular. More RxJS. More Nx. More Supabase. More AI tools. If I just kept adding skills, the ceiling would move up automatically. I kept upgrading my stack and my career ...

Most developers know they shouldn't use production data in non-production environments. But knowing and doing are two different things — and the gap between them is getting more expensive. According to Nick Mathison, Senior Product Manager for Delph...

I've reached for igbinary on nearly every PHP project I've shipped in the last decade. It's smaller and faster than PHP's native serialize, it's stable, and it has been the obvious default for so long that reaching for it stopped being a decision. S...

The high-level view of software development looks pretty straightforward. A team gets requirements, starts designing, writes code, tests features, and finally delivers the product. Simple… right? But when you look deeper into how software developme...

This is a follow-up to my first post about Envilderhttps://dev.to/macalbert/stop-hardcoding-secrets-generate-env-files-from-aws-ssm-with-a-simple-cli-f77, where I introduced it as a simple CLI to generate .env files from AWS SSM. A year later, it has...

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Programming meme drop Fresh picks from Memebase for Random and Chill. Meme 1 !garry @garrynewman Two weeks without coding and I've forgotten 30 years of experiencehttps://i.chzbgr.com/full/10597481216/h5A8CAF94/garry-garrynewman-two-weeks-without-...

As I continue my journey as a developer, one thing I’ve come to understand is this: Growth in tech is not a straight line it’s a process of consistency, patience, and learning through challenges. I didn’t start with everything figured out. Like m...

As I continue my journey as a developer, one thing I’ve come to understand is this: Growth in tech is not a straight line it’s a process of consistency, patience, and learning through challenges. I didn’t start with everything figured out. Like m...