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dev.to > hammermei > more-code-review-more-smelly-code-56dd

More Code Review = More Smelly Code?

9+ hour, 52+ min ago   (1094+ words) The reviewer was not wrong once. That turned out to be the problem. This happened on AgentCoop — formerly Agent Chat Gateway — a project that lets AI agents sit in chat rooms (Rocket.Chat, Mattermost), talk to people there, and talk…...


dev.to > minerninja > microsoft-broke-ctrlc-and-ctrlv-in-excel-lkl

Microsoft broke Ctrl+C and Ctrl+V in Excel

9+ hour, 54+ min ago   (663+ words) Somewhere inside the September 2026 Office updates, Microsoft shot itself in the foot again. Excel decided that copying and pasting cells was no longer part of its job:) Microsoft has confirmed the problem in KB5002914. It can affect Excel 2016, 2019, 2021, and 2024. AutoFill, formula…...


dev.to > chad_ray_7d6ba00/91/1308ded > when-every-event-looks-normal-logster-and-the-context-gap-in-endpoint-detection-o2b

When Every Event Looks Normal: Logster and the Context Gap in Endpoint Detection

9+ hour, 54+ min ago   (1029+ words) A PowerShell process starts. A script appears in a temporary directory. A scheduled task is registered. A connection goes out to an unfamiliar address. An analyst could find a reasonable explanation for each of those actions. Software deployment, perhaps. A…...


dev.to > prime-vimihi > from-a-feature-request-to-reviewed-delivery-getting-started-with-codex-sdlc-2mab

From a feature request to reviewed delivery: getting started with codex-sdlc

9+ hour, 54+ min ago   (419+ words) A feature request involves more than writing code. Someone needs to clarify the requirements, coordinate the backend and frontend, check the result, and explain what is ready for review. I’ve been building codex-sdlc to give Codex a repeatable process for…...


dev.to > roma_k1978 > how-to-build-readable-unit-formations-in-unity-procedural-layouts-runtime-behaviours-4jh4

How to Build Readable Unit Formations in Unity (Procedural Layouts + Runtime Behaviours)

9+ hour, 57+ min ago   (1051+ words) How to Build Readable Unit Formations in Unity with Procedural Layouts and Runtime Behaviours In an RTS, tactics game or tower defense project, moving a group of units is more difficult than moving a single character. A useful formation system…...


medium.com > @faresbadaj > guessyman-flagyard-reverse-engineering-writeup-2c3e7860ef96

GuessyMan— FlagYard Reverse Engineering Writeup

5+ hour, 46+ min ago   (19+ words) Follow me: https://github.com/FaresBadaj linkedin.com/in/FaresBadaj # FlagYard CTF — GuessyMan **Writeup by [Fares …...


dev.to > twix_extratop > i-built-a-free-browser-tool-that-lets-you-share-files-p2p-without-any-server-ejp

I Built an All-in-One Browser Toolkit — File Viewer, Converter & P2P Share in 3 Files, No Backend

10+ hour, 6+ min ago   (164+ words) WebTools Utility is a free, open-source browser app I built and host on GitHub Pages. No backend. No accounts. No installs. Three files that do a lot. 📁 File Viewer Open and preview almost any file type directly in the browser…...


medium.com > @velpragathi673 > support-vector-machines-how-ai-finds-the-widest-gap-between-classes-ddad0e881e04

Support Vector Machines — How AI Finds the Widest Gap Between Classes

5+ hour, 46+ min ago   (648+ words) Series 3, Part 5: ML Algorithms, Simply Explained Imagine you’re a security officer at an airport. Your job is to separate …...


medium.com > @prakash.cyberinfosec > i-built-a-local-git-diff-explainer-with-ollama-so-my-prs-stop-sounding-like-a-robot-9adc219576bc

I Built a Local Git Diff Explainer With Ollama So My PRs Stop Sounding Like a Robot

5+ hour, 51+ min ago   (493+ words) I write better code than I write PR summaries. That is not a flex. It is a confession. Most of my commit messages used to look like “fix stuff or a paste of git diff --stat into a cloud chat…...


medium.com > @emelia99066 > stop-paying-for-ai-subscriptions-top-free-ai-tools-for-us-remote-developers-f510dc87abbc

Stop Paying for AI Subscriptions! Top Free AI Tools for US Remote Developers

5+ hour, 46+ min ago   (33+ words) Discover the best free AI alternatives to cut down software costs and supercharge your coding workflow in 2026. Are high …...