Developer Tools

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July 10, 2025

Discover the AI developer assistant setups that professionals are actually using to boost productivity. From combining Claude and Copilot to self-hosting models, learn about the workflows that work best in 2025.

June 29, 2025

Developers are moving away from the Cursor AI editor due to its new data-sharing policies. Discover the privacy-first alternatives they're adopting, including Claude Code and the open-source Continue.dev.

June 24, 2025

Discover how solo developers and small teams are building lucrative API businesses, with insights on popular niches, customer acquisition, pricing, and overcoming common challenges.

June 23, 2025

Can you effectively code on your phone? Developers share their experiences, favorite tools (SSH, Working Copy, Termux), and discuss the types of tasks best suited for mobile development environments.

June 18, 2025

A developer questions their value when relying on research over rapid, unaided coding. Hacker News discussion confirms this 'synthesizer' approach is common, valuable, and key to robust software.

June 18, 2025

Discover the best transcription tools and techniques discussed by developers, from local Whisper setups on M4 minis to cloud APIs like OpenAI and Google, plus tips for diarization and summarization.

June 14, 2025

A Hacker News discussion uncovers widely used but often frustrating developer tools like Jira, Next.js, and Git. Discover why they're considered overengineered and learn tips for managing their complexity.

June 9, 2025

Developers discuss the challenges of managing user context in LLM applications and the desire for an automated solution to make AI interactions more relevant. Explore current workarounds and the vision for a 'Segment for LLMs'.

May 24, 2025

Solo developers share their project planning strategies, moving from tools like Trello to simpler methods like `TODO.md`, paper notes, and GitHub Issues, emphasizing customer focus and minimal overhead.