Welcome, Developers! 👋 While the tech world often celebrates the mythical "10x engineer," we get reminded that sustainable success comes from teams that empower everyday developers to deliver value consistently. In today’s newsletter, we also explore how Cursor can turbocharge your development workflow. Plus, we examine the dark side of browser extensions and ways to tackle complex CSS layout challenges. |
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Welcome, Developers! 👋 While the tech world often celebrates the mythical "10x engineer," we get reminded that sustainable success comes from teams that empower everyday developers to deliver value consistently. In today’s newsletter, we also explore how Cursor can turbocharge your development workflow. Plus, we examine the dark side of browser extensions and ways to tackle complex CSS layout challenges. |
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💪 In Praise of “Normal” Engineers The idea of a "10x engineer” isn't about individual brilliance but about how well teams collaborate, ship, and maintain software. The best engineering organizations create systems where everyday engineers can consistently move the business forward and become world-class in the process. |
💪 In Praise of “Normal” Engineers The idea of a "10x engineer” isn't about individual brilliance but about how well teams collaborate, ship, and maintain software. The best engineering organizations create systems where everyday engineers can consistently move the business forward and become world-class in the process. |
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⚡Cursor for Large Projects The article details how Stream leverages Cursor's edit-test loops where the AI writes code, creates tests, and fixes bugs before human review. By configuring Agent mode, documentation folders, and automated testing, developers can dramatically accelerate productivity while maintaining code quality. |
⚡Cursor for Large Projects The article details how Stream leverages Cursor's edit-test loops where the AI writes code, creates tests, and fixes bugs before human review. By configuring Agent mode, documentation folders, and automated testing, developers can dramatically accelerate productivity while maintaining code quality. |
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↔️ Self Gap in CSS Managing spacing in Flexbox and Grid often means tweaking margins, adding wrappers, or relying on default flow—not ideal for maintainability. A proposed "gap-self" property could change that, allowing individual items to override container gap settings for cleaner, more flexible layouts. |
↔️ Self Gap in CSS Managing spacing in Flexbox and Grid often means tweaking margins, adding wrappers, or relying on default flow—not ideal for maintainability. A proposed "gap-self" property could change that, allowing individual items to override container gap settings for cleaner, more flexible layouts. |
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⚠️ Buying Browser Extensions for Fun and Profit Browser extensions can silently change ownership and transform into malicious tools without user notification. The author tests this by purchasing a Chrome extension for just $50 and redirecting web traffic to Rick Astley’s Never Gonna Give You Up, but in a real-world scenario, this could have been a phishing attack or data theft. |
⚠️ Buying Browser Extensions for Fun and Profit Browser extensions can silently change ownership and transform into malicious tools without user notification. The author tests this by purchasing a Chrome extension for just $50 and redirecting web traffic to Rick Astley’s Never Gonna Give You Up, but in a real-world scenario, this could have been a phishing attack or data theft. |
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🪜 The 7 Behaviors That Separate Juniors From Seniors Technical skills aren’t the only path to seniority. A personal insight from Amazon reveals that developers don't need permission to adopt senior behaviors—it's about taking initiative and owning your growth. |
🪜 The 7 Behaviors That Separate Juniors From Seniors Technical skills aren’t the only path to seniority. A personal insight from Amazon reveals that developers don't need permission to adopt senior behaviors—it's about taking initiative and owning your growth. |
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🧰 The Toolbox Tools and products we're excited about today: |
🧰 The Toolbox Tools and products we're excited about today: |
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Presenterm Presenterm lets developers craft presentations in Markdown format and run them straight from their terminal with features like image and GIF support, snippet execution, and export options to PDF. |
Presenterm Presenterm lets developers craft presentations in Markdown format and run them straight from their terminal with features like image and GIF support, snippet execution, and export options to PDF. |
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Gemini Canvas Gemini Canvas is an all-in-one interactive space for drafting documents, building prototypes, or writing code, and provides real-time feedback and suggestions to speed up workflow. |
Gemini Canvas Gemini Canvas is an all-in-one interactive space for drafting documents, building prototypes, or writing code, and provides real-time feedback and suggestions to speed up workflow. |
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React Complex Tree React Complex Tree is a fully customizable, unopinionated tree component for React that supports multi-selection, drag-and-drop, and full keyboard controls, all while adhering to W3C accessibility standards. |
React Complex Tree React Complex Tree is a fully customizable, unopinionated tree component for React that supports multi-selection, drag-and-drop, and full keyboard controls, all while adhering to W3C accessibility standards. |
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RobotGo RobotGo, a cross-platform RPA and GUI automation tool for Go, automates tasks and controls GUIs across multiple operating systems. |
RobotGo RobotGo, a cross-platform RPA and GUI automation tool for Go, automates tasks and controls GUIs across multiple operating systems. |
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Supercharge your code reviews with AI Transform your development workflow with PullReview, an AI-powered code review assistant that helps teams ship better code faster. Ship faster, reduce bugs, and maintain high code quality. Start your free trial today. |
Supercharge your code reviews with AI Transform your development workflow with PullReview, an AI-powered code review assistant that helps teams ship better code faster. Ship faster, reduce bugs, and maintain high code quality. Start your free trial today. |
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