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I Moved a Slow Dart Function to C++ Using Flutter FFI — The Performance Difference Was Insane

Stackademic

Stackademic

· ~4 min read · November 29, 2025 (Updated: December 13, 2025) · Free: No

If you&#39re a Flutter developer struggling with slow loops, janky flows, or CPU-heavy parts,...

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The Dark Side of Flutter Development

~4 min read · September 24, 2025 (Updated: September 24, 2025) · Free: No

Pain points I faced (and how you can avoid them)

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10 grep Commands That'll Make You Feel Like a Linux Wizard

~4 min read · November 7, 2025 (Updated: November 7, 2025) · Free: No

If you&#39ve ever felt lost searching through log files or hunting for that one configuration...

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OpenAI's New VS Code Extension Is Absolutely Incredible 😮

Coding Beauty

Coding Beauty

· ~3 min read · October 21, 2025 (Updated: October 22, 2025) · Free: No

This completely destroys GitHub Copilot

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"Debunked: The Truth about mediaanalysisd and Apple's Access to Your Local Photos on macOS"

~4 min read · January 27, 2023 (Updated: January 27, 2023) · Free: No

A recent thread on Twitter raised concerns that the macOS process mediaanalysisd, which scans...

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You Have Been Running AI Wrong — Open WebUI Is the Fix Nobody Talks About (2026 Guide)

CodeX

CodeX

· ~12 min read · March 3, 2026 (Updated: March 9, 2026) · Free: No

There is a specific kind of frustration that comes from paying for five AI subscriptions,...

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Creating a serial interface for a homebrew computer

Machina Speculatrix

Machina Speculatrix

· ~16 min read · October 27, 2025 (Updated: October 27, 2025) · Free: No

It&#39s not really a computer unless it has input and output. And a serial interface can handle...

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Claude Code is No Longer the King of Coding

Level Up Coding

Level Up Coding

· ~5 min read · February 16, 2026 (Updated: February 18, 2026) · Free: No

Claude Code changed everything. It was the first coding agent that enabled you to generate and...

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Python + AI Automation: How It Really Works (and Why It's Not Always Easy)

Python in Plain English

Python in Plain English

· ~3 min read · December 31, 2025 (Updated: December 31, 2025) · Free: No

When I first heard people say, "Just automate it with Python," it sounded like magic....

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9 Python Libraries That Make Automation Ridiculously Easy

Python in Plain English

Python in Plain English

· ~4 min read · February 4, 2026 (Updated: February 4, 2026) · Free: No

I automate first, ask questions later.

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Tame Your Python Imports: The Secret to Modular Code That Finally Works

PyZilla | Python

PyZilla | Python

· ~4 min read · November 5, 2025 (Updated: November 5, 2025) · Free: No

🤦‍♂️ The Day I Declared War on Import Errors

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This insane new coding model is 13 times faster than Claude Sonnet 4.5 😮

Coding Beauty

Coding Beauty

· ~3 min read · November 3, 2025 (Updated: November 3, 2025) · Free: No

Just wow.

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10 Python Libraries That Build Dashboards in Minutes

~4 min read · December 25, 2025 (Updated: December 25, 2025) · Free: No

From numbers to visuals, instantly.

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LXC Meets Docker? And Other Questions About Proxmox 9.1

~5 min read · November 20, 2025 (Updated: November 20, 2025) · Free: No

Proxmox VE 9.1 just dropped, and as always, the update brought with it more than a version bump....

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Why Every 'I Built an App with AI in One Day' Post is Lying to You

~7 min read · September 20, 2025 (Updated: October 21, 2025) · Free: No

"My journey from &#39this will take 30 minutes&#39 to &#39why is every button broken? with a...

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7 Free & Open-Source Tools I Use Daily (And Why I Stopped Paying for Alternatives)

CodeToDeploy

CodeToDeploy

· ~5 min read · January 16, 2026 (Updated: January 30, 2026) · Free: No

Open-Source Tools That Scaled Better Than Paid Ones…

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5 iPhone Automations That Save You Hours Every Week

Mac O’Clock

Mac O’Clock

· ~8 min read · November 25, 2025 (Updated: December 14, 2025) · Free: No

Small changes that add up to a surprising amount of saved time

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Building a Real-Time Pattern Detector with iOS 26's TextEditor and AttributedString

~7 min read · June 12, 2025 (Updated: June 17, 2025) · Free: No

An example I&#39ve built for IcySky

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Best Python Monitoring & Logging Tools 2026 (Complete Guide)

~6 min read · February 3, 2026 (Updated: February 6, 2026) · Free: No

From 3 AM Crashes to Proactive Monitoring: Essential Tools for Production Python Applications

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Finally! Flutter has a working Liquid Glass solution

Easy Flutter

Easy Flutter

· ~5 min read · November 27, 2025 (Updated: November 27, 2025) · Free: No

Liquid Glass was announced in June (released with iOS 26 in October), and since then Flutter...

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I Automated My Entire Job With 6 Lines of Python (And Nobody Noticed For 3 Months)

Towards AI

Towards AI

· ~10 min read · December 10, 2025 (Updated: December 11, 2025) · Free: No

The script ran at 9:03 AM every Monday.

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12 Python Libraries So Addictive, I Couldn't Stop Building Projects

Python in Plain English

Python in Plain English

· ~5 min read · September 5, 2025 (Updated: October 9, 2025) · Free: No

I thought they were overhyped… until I used them once.

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6 Jupyter Notebook Habits That Make Your Work Easy to Return To

~11 min read · March 7, 2026 (Updated: March 7, 2026) · Free: No

From messy exploration to a record that still makes sense months later

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From OOP to FP: How I Changed My Entire Python Coding Style

The Pythonworld

The Pythonworld

· ~4 min read · October 20, 2025 (Updated: October 20, 2025) · Free: No

I&#39ve written years of classes and methods, yet I learned that functional programming made my...

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The Python Script I Built That Started Making Me Money on Autopilot

Python in Plain English

Python in Plain English

· ~3 min read · September 23, 2025 (Updated: September 23, 2025) · Free: No

How a Simple Automation Went From Weekend Hack to a Steady Income Stream

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10 Python Concepts That Took Me Years to Understand — Until I Saw These Examples

The Pythonworld

The Pythonworld

· ~4 min read · October 19, 2025 (Updated: October 23, 2025) · Free: No

Sometimes one example can do more than a hundred explanations. Here are the ones that finally...

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VibeManim, Spatial Reasoning, and Gemini's Secret Superpower

AI Advances

AI Advances

· ~14 min read · February 13, 2026 (Updated: February 13, 2026) · Free: No

What a week it&#39s been in the world of AI. We&#39ve had the chaotic performative art that is...

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9 Tiny Python Libraries That Do Big Things

Python in Plain English

Python in Plain English

· ~5 min read · September 28, 2025 (Updated: October 2, 2025) · Free: No

Big frameworks get all the hype. But the truth? It&#39s the tiny utilities that save you hours.

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iOS 26.1 Is a Massive Update — 15+ New Features & Changes

Mac O’Clock

Mac O’Clock

· ~8 min read · November 4, 2025 (Updated: November 4, 2025) · Free: No

Many of your iOS 26 annoyances are fixed now

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Alternatives to ROM for a homebrew computer

Machina Speculatrix

Machina Speculatrix

· ~13 min read · October 10, 2025 (Updated: October 10, 2025) · Free: No

Read-only memory typically houses your bootstrap code and operating system. But does it have to...

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I Stopped Using JSON in My Flutter App — and My UI Stopped Janking

~5 min read · January 16, 2026 (Updated: January 28, 2026) · Free: No

A quiet performance win hiding in plain sight

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5 Bash Commands that Should Never Be Run on Any Machine!

Write A Catalyst

Write A Catalyst

· ~5 min read · November 5, 2025 (Updated: November 10, 2025) · Free: No

Run away as fast as you can when you see one of these.

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The Python Toolbelt: 12 Tiny Libraries That Solve Big Problems

The Pythonworld

The Pythonworld

· ~5 min read · November 14, 2025 (Updated: November 14, 2025) · Free: No

Discover a dozen underrated Python libraries that quietly make development smoother, faster, and...

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Flutter. Material 3 Expressive Shapes

Easy Flutter

Easy Flutter

· ~3 min read · October 17, 2025 (Updated: October 18, 2025) · Free: No

And how to use them in your Flutter app.

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I Built 5 AI Tools in One Weekend Using Python — And You Can Too

~3 min read · August 30, 2025 (Updated: August 30, 2025) · Free: No

How I turned free libraries into money-making AI apps

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I Found 7 Python Tricks That Changed How I Write Every Script

Python in Plain English

Python in Plain English

· ~5 min read · October 27, 2025 (Updated: October 27, 2025) · Free: No

The kind of small discoveries that make you rethink everything you know about simplicity.

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5 Sorting Algorithms Every Python Programmer Must Know (With Code)

~4 min read · December 7, 2025 (Updated: December 8, 2025) · Free: No

Sorting is one of the most fundamental concepts in computer science. From ranking search results...

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Django vs FastAPI: I Built the Same App Twice

Engineering Playbook

Engineering Playbook

· ~12 min read · December 24, 2025 (Updated: January 14, 2026) · Free: Yes

One took 3 days. The other took 6 hours. Guess which one is "better."

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Flutter. Material_ui is already on pub.dev. Be the first to try it out

Easy Flutter

Easy Flutter

· ~2 min read · February 21, 2026 (Updated: February 26, 2026) · Free: No

Decoupling of Material and Cupertino widgets from the core Flutter framework is in its finishing...

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13 Rare Python Packages That Make AI Feel Like Magic

Level Up Coding

Level Up Coding

· ~9 min read · October 31, 2025 (Updated: November 5, 2025) · Free: No

Rare yet the best python packages to discover

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7 Python Tricks I Wish I Learned Years Ago

Python in Plain English

Python in Plain English

· ~4 min read · November 7, 2025 (Updated: November 7, 2025) · Free: No

Each one shaved hours off my workflow.

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5 Cool Linux Shell Scripting Tricks You Need to Know

Python in Plain English

Python in Plain English

· ~4 min read · January 14, 2026 (Updated: January 20, 2026) · Free: No

For non-medium members, read the article HERE.

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8 Python Automation Projects You Can Build This Weekend

~4 min read · August 24, 2025 (Updated: August 31, 2025) · Free: No

From Beginner-Friendly to Advanced

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10 Mac App Subscriptions Worth Every Cent

The Useful Tech

The Useful Tech

· ~14 min read · February 18, 2026 (Updated: February 18, 2026) · Free: No

If you want to spend money on apps in 2026, spend it on these

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Why Your Flutter App Feels Slow (And How I Fixed It in Production)

CodeToDeploy

CodeToDeploy

· ~2 min read · February 2, 2026 (Updated: February 3, 2026) · Free: No

Real performance mistakes I made in Flutter apps — and the exact fixes that worked

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