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Announcing the Winners of the DEV Weekend Challenge: Earth Day Edition 🌍
General 4 min read

Announcing the Winners of the DEV Weekend Challenge: Earth Day Edition 🌍

The time has come! We are thrilled to announce the winners of our second DEV Weekend Challenge: Earth...

Jess Lee

Jess Lee

April 30, 2026

Is Software Development Just a Side Quest? A Jira Story
Career 3 min read

Is Software Development Just a Side Quest? A Jira Story

How much time did you spend this week moving tickets in Jira (or other tracking tool) instead of...

Sylwia Laskowska

Sylwia Laskowska

April 30, 2026

I Love Tailwind. Sorry Not Sorry
General 5 min read

I Love Tailwind. Sorry Not Sorry

I’m going on a short vacation this week, so this post is coming out a bit earlier than usual. I...

Sylwia Laskowska

Sylwia Laskowska

May 4, 2026

How I used Gemini CLI to orchestrate a complex RAG migration
Development 6 min read

How I used Gemini CLI to orchestrate a complex RAG migration

Building a complex, multi-phase cloud project like a RAG migration is as much about orchestration as...

Remigiusz Samborski

Remigiusz Samborski

April 28, 2026

Fine-Tuning Gemma 4 with Cloud Run Jobs: Serverless GPUs (NVIDIA RTX 6000 Pro) for pet breed classification 🐈🐕
AI & ML 9 min read

Fine-Tuning Gemma 4 with Cloud Run Jobs: Serverless GPUs (NVIDIA RTX 6000 Pro) for pet breed classification 🐈🐕

Google has just announced the release of Gemma 4! This new generation of open models brings...

Shir Meir Lador

Shir Meir Lador

April 28, 2026

🗓️ Monthly Dev Report: April 2026
Development 3 min read

🗓️ Monthly Dev Report: April 2026

Post Cover is "Soda Pop" from Kpop Demon Hunters featuring @javz, @embernoglow, @konark_13,...

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FrancisTRᴅᴇᴠ (っ◔◡◔)っ

April 28, 2026

Stop Using Your Clipboard to Share Context
AI & ML 4 min read

Stop Using Your Clipboard to Share Context

We're all learning how to code with agents. If you're "in the bubble" it can feel like everyone is...

Ryan Swift

Ryan Swift

April 30, 2026

Are We Using AI at the Wrong Scale?
AI & ML 5 min read

Are We Using AI at the Wrong Scale?

We open our IDE and let a model running somewhere in the cloud read our entire codebase to add a null...

Kernel Pryanic

Kernel Pryanic

April 28, 2026

Forking Paseo: Mobile vibe coding for me
AI & ML 5 min read

Forking Paseo: Mobile vibe coding for me

TLDR - I wanted to upgrade my coding-from-my-phone workflow. I found Paseo, forked it, and used AI...

Ryan Swift

Ryan Swift

April 29, 2026

How I Used AI to Fix Our E2E Test Architecture
AI & ML 6 min read

How I Used AI to Fix Our E2E Test Architecture

I joined a project with an existing Playwright E2E test suite, 38 spec files, ~165 tests, around...

Debbie O'Brien

Debbie O'Brien

April 29, 2026

I Rebuilt Karpathy's NanoChat in JAX. Here's What XLA Gets Right and What It Gets Dead Wrong.
AI & ML 13 min read

I Rebuilt Karpathy's NanoChat in JAX. Here's What XLA Gets Right and What It Gets Dead Wrong.

AI GDE TPU Sprint 2026 · Google TPU Research Cloud Quick summary: We ported Andrej Karpathy's...

Omotayo Aina

Omotayo Aina

May 1, 2026

Migrating from Astro 5 to Astro 6: A Real-World Breakdown 📖
AI & ML 9 min read

Migrating from Astro 5 to Astro 6: A Real-World Breakdown 📖

I have been meaning to upgrade my personal site to Astro 6 for a while. The release notes sat in my...

Harshil Agrawal

Harshil Agrawal

May 3, 2026

I Don't Like Tailwind. Sorry Not Sorry
Development 5 min read

I Don't Like Tailwind. Sorry Not Sorry

An opinionated defence of hand-crafted CSS in a utility-class world There. I said it. Call me a...

Andy Robinson

Andy Robinson

May 1, 2026

Write Code That's Easy to Delete: The Art of Impermanent Software
Development 5 min read

Write Code That's Easy to Delete: The Art of Impermanent Software

We obsess over making code last. Maybe we should obsess over making it leave gracefully. There's...

Adam - The Developer

Adam - The Developer

May 2, 2026

Cold Starts Are Dead
DevOps 8 min read

Cold Starts Are Dead

It never fails. Every time I talk about serverless, someone pushes back with the cold start argument....

Eric D Johnson

Eric D Johnson

April 29, 2026

Everyone's Talking About Gemini. The Real Story at Google Cloud NEXT '26 Was GKE Agent Sandbox.
AI & ML 7 min read

Everyone's Talking About Gemini. The Real Story at Google Cloud NEXT '26 Was GKE Agent Sandbox.

Google Cloud NEXT '26 had one clear headline: the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform. A full-stack...

Sreejit Pradhan

Sreejit Pradhan

April 29, 2026

What was your win this week?
General 1 min read

What was your win this week?

👋👋👋👋 Looking back on your week — what was something you're proud of? All wins count — big or small...

Jess Lee

Jess Lee

May 1, 2026

More Accessible Focus Indicators with Compose
Development 6 min read

More Accessible Focus Indicators with Compose

Last summer, I wrote a blog post about focus management with Compose. Ever since, I’ve had drafts of...

Eevis

Eevis

April 30, 2026

The 4 Cognitive Archetypes of Developers Using AI
AI & ML 3 min read

The 4 Cognitive Archetypes of Developers Using AI

Lately, I’ve been reflecting on something: The question for most developers is no longer "Are you...

Julien Avezou

Julien Avezou

May 4, 2026

Why I'm Building SaaS in 2026
AI & ML 4 min read

Why I'm Building SaaS in 2026

In-house AI agents are seductive but fragile. Here's the case for using agents to explore and concrete workflows to ship

arunkant

arunkant

April 29, 2026

Agents are building their own UIs now. Here's when that's worth doing.
General 5 min read

Agents are building their own UIs now. Here's when that's worth doing.

This is a submission for the Google Cloud NEXT Writing Challenge During the developer keynote at...

Sireesha Pulipati

Sireesha Pulipati

April 29, 2026

OpenAI Tells You What You Spent. Not Where. So I Built a Dashboard.
AI & ML 8 min read

OpenAI Tells You What You Spent. Not Where. So I Built a Dashboard.

OpenAI's billing page shows total spend. It doesn't show which feature, which tenant, or which conversation caused it. I built a 3-file monitoring system that does — and the first time I opened it, I caught a 100× cost gap between two features I'd been treating as similar.

Ali Afana

Ali Afana

April 30, 2026

Automation is a trade-off
AI & ML 4 min read

Automation is a trade-off

A couple of years ago I wrote a post about abstractions. I’m revisiting it here with AI-assisted...

Sue Smith

Sue Smith

April 28, 2026

I'm a Red Teamer. Here's How I'd Go After Google's Agentic Defense.
General 4 min read

I'm a Red Teamer. Here's How I'd Go After Google's Agentic Defense.

Google just announced Agentic Defense at Cloud NEXT '26 — an AI-powered security platform that...

Sujal Singh

Sujal Singh

April 29, 2026

I Built a Mobile App in 3 Days. The Hard Part Was Keeping It Connected.
AI & ML 7 min read

I Built a Mobile App in 3 Days. The Hard Part Was Keeping It Connected.

I have been building web apps for 12 years. In that time I never wrote a single line of mobile code....

Juan David Gómez

Juan David Gómez

May 4, 2026