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I Don't Really Open an IDE Anymore
Writing the first version got cheap. The job moved upstream.
The Hard Part Isn't Writing Tests Anymore
AI has made writing tests cheap. It hasn't made deciding what deserves to be tested any easier.
Build Link Previews with Playwright and the Popover API
Wikipedia-style link previews can make your blog feel more polished. In this tutorial, we'll build a system that captures screenshots at build time and displays them using the native Popover API with smooth CSS animations.
A Modern Table of Contents in Next.js with CSS Anchor Positioning
In this tutorial, you'll learn how to build a floating table of contents component for your Next.js blog that tracks the reader's scroll position and highlights the active section with a smooth animated dot.

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