Notes from the practice.
Tutorials, deep dives, and developer notes drawn from real projects and working technical workflows.

Trending Dev Tools & Tutorials: Qwen, Postman AI, HackerTV, and More
A roundup of trending developer tools and tutorials, including running Qwen 3.8 27B on your laptop, securing Postman, discovering tech videos with HackerTV, and building a robot with Stringman.

Top Dev Tools and Tutorials Trending This Week (2026-11-03)
Discover the latest trending dev tools and tutorials, including Azure's AI Model Marketplace, GitHub Copilot Studio's AI-powered code review, and more.

Top 5 Dev Tools & Tutorials You Should Know About (November 2026)
Discover the latest trending dev tools and tutorials: AI Model Manager, NeuroCLI, TensorFlow Quantum, PyTorch Lightning, and Lobe CLI.

Top 5 Trending Dev Tools and Tutorials for November 1, 2026
Explore the top 5 trending developer tools and tutorials shaping AI, design, and productivity today.

Top 5 Developer Tools and Tutorials for October 2026
Explore the latest AI-powered developer tools and get practical tutorials to boost your productivity today.
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Top 5 Dev Tools and Tutorials to Try This Week [October 2026]
Explore the top 5 trending dev tools and tutorials for October 2026, covering ad-blocking, spyware detection, AI for artists, AI-driven web design, and Bitcoin security.

Top 5 Dev Tools & Tutorials This Week (October 29, 2026)
Explore the latest tools transforming development workflows, from Azure's AI Model Marketplace to VS Code's AI Assistant.

Top 5 Dev Tools & Tutorials for October 27, 2026
Explore the latest trending dev tools, including a 3D room builder, Android ad cleaner, AI coding assistants, and more.
5 Dev Tools and Tutorials You Need to Try This Week (October 2026)
Explore the top 5 trending dev tools and tutorials for October 2026, including GPU unlocking, archive extraction, smart TV launchers, 3D modeling, and iOS kernel hacking.
5 Trending Developer Tools and Tutorials for a Better Tech Experience
Explore 5 trending open-source tools, from ad-free smart TV launchers to security exploits and macOS hacks, with practical tutorials to get you started.

Top 5 Dev Tools and Tutorials of the Week (October 24, 2026)
Discover the latest trending dev tools and get hands-on with tutorials for AI-powered code reviews, Azure AI models, Bicep IaC, Microsoft Fabric, and AI-generated Power Apps.

Top 5 Dev Tools & Tutorials for October 2026: AI, Go, and Beyond 🚀
Explore the latest in AI-driven development with OpenAI Codex CLI, Azure AI SDK for Go, DALL-E API, Hugging Face Transformers 5.0, and LangChain 3.1. Get started with practical tutorials and actionable steps!
AI Pair Programming for Beginners — How to Review AI-Generated Code
The skill that decides whether AI makes you faster or buries you in bugs: a beginner's guide to reviewing AI-generated code, prompting for reviewable output, and knowing when to take over.
Build a Document Q&A App — Your Second AI App (RAG in Plain JavaScript)
Let users upload documents and ask questions about them. This guide builds retrieval-augmented generation from first principles in plain JavaScript: chunking, embeddings, vector search, and cited answers — no ML background needed.
Build Your First AI App with JavaScript — A Beginner's Guide
The complete path to your first deployed AI-powered app: how AI APIs actually work, the safe server-route pattern, streaming responses, and which first project to pick. No machine learning required — just JavaScript.
GLM-5.3 Local Setup (2026): Install & Run It On Your PC
The step-by-step local setup for GLM-5.3 — hardware requirements, Ollama install, the exact pull commands, and how to wire it into your dev tools. Copy along in 15 minutes.
How to Learn AI-Assisted Coding in 2026 — A Practical Roadmap
The realistic path from zero to shipping AI-powered apps: fundamentals first, then AI pair programming, then building with AI APIs. A stage-by-stage roadmap with a 12-week plan, tool choices, and the mistakes that stall most beginners.
Kimi K3 Local Setup: Run the 2M-Context Model On Your PC
Kimi K3's 2M-token context window changes what "local" means — whole repos, whole books, one prompt. Here's the local setup, the hardware reality, and when the long context actually pays off.
Multi-Layer Perceptrons & Backpropagation, Explained Once and For All
Stack neurons into layers, train them all at once with backprop. This guide builds the multi-layered perceptron from the perceptron up: loss functions, softmax, SGD minibatches, the chain rule, and why backprop is just bookkeeping.
The Perceptron Explained — Where Neural Networks Began (1957 to Python)
The complete beginner's guide to the perceptron: the 1957 Mark-1 machine, threshold logic units, the step activation function, perceptron training, and gradient descent — with working Python code and no math background required.
Prompt Engineering for Developers — Patterns That Actually Work
Forget magic incantations. Developer prompting is spec-writing: seven engineering patterns for AI coding tools — context, constraints, examples, reasoning-first, and iteration — with weak-vs-strong before/after prompts.
The Composable AI Stack — My 2026 Playbook
Cursor for edits, Claude Code as host, Codex for greenfield, Antigravity for free orchestration. The build order, the cost rule, the local escape, and the safety rails — one playbook.
What AI Coding Actually Costs in 2026
Cursor at $0.07/task vs Claude Code at ~$4 — the real numbers, the token-efficiency axis, the 65% output cut, and the free local floor. A cost playbook for AI-assisted development.
Gemini CLI is Dead. Here's Antigravity.
Google deprecated Gemini CLI on June 18, 2026. Antigravity 2.0 is the replacement — what it is, how to migrate, and the gotchas to know before you switch.
AI Coding Tools, Ranked — July 2026
Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity 2.0 — an honest ranking with verified benchmarks, costs, and best-use cases. Updated for July 2026.
GitHub Trending - 4 AI Coding Agents Actually Worth Watching
claude-code, codex-plugin-cc, caveman, and chrome-devtools-mcp — what each does, why it's climbing, and the install command. A GitHub Trending sweep.
Use Codex CLI with Any AI Model (Not Just OpenAI)
Codex CLI is an OpenAI-compatible client, not an OpenAI-only one. One config file points it at GLM, Claude via OpenRouter, or a local model.
My Complete AI Developer Setup (and How to Copy It)
Windows + WSL + Warp + Claude/GLM — the integrated workflow almost nobody shows, end to end. Copy the exact commands.