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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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My iPhone Air Honeymoon Period Might Be Over Already

Mac O’Clock

Mac O’Clock

· ~9 min read · October 8, 2025 (Updated: October 9, 2025) · Free: No

It&#39s getting harder to ignore some pretty glaring problems…

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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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I Made My Flutter App Load 3x Faster — Here's the Exact Optimization

~4 min read · October 13, 2025 (Updated: October 13, 2025) · Free: No

My app was taking 4.2 seconds to load the home screen. Users were complaining. Some were...

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10 Python Libraries That Make Text Processing Simple

Codrift

Codrift

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

Clean, parse, and analyze without tears.

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Building the Same Login Screen in Flutter, SwiftUI, and Compose: A Real Developer's Comparison

~18 min read · November 11, 2025 (Updated: November 11, 2025) · Free: No

Flutter vs SwiftUI vs Jetpack Compose login screen comparison with Clean Architecture. Real code,...

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Best apps for the month — October 2025

~3 min read · October 1, 2025 (Updated: October 1, 2025) · Free: No

This month, I&#39m going to share 4 apps and a game. Most of the apps are available both on...

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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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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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MVI Architecture in SwiftUI: A Complete Guide to Model-View-Intent Pattern (2025)

Swift Pal

Swift Pal

· ~18 min read · July 9, 2025 (Updated: July 13, 2025) · Free: No

Build scalable, maintainable iOS apps with unidirectional data flow and clean architecture patterns

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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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Flutter Web vs React: What I Learned Building the Same App in Both

Easy Flutter

Easy Flutter

· ~5 min read · July 3, 2025 (Updated: July 3, 2025) · Free: No

As a developer who loves experimenting with new tools, I decided to build the same web app twice...

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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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How to Build a Secure Linux Server

System Weakness

System Weakness

· ~6 min read · January 24, 2026 (Updated: January 24, 2026) · Free: No

Get the basics right! And you&#39ll have a server that&#39s more secure than 90% of what&#39s out...

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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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These 7 Command-Line Tools Blew My Mind!

Level Up Coding

Level Up Coding

· ~6 min read · November 7, 2024 (Updated: November 4, 2025) · Free: No

Warning: These 7 Command-Line Utilities Are Seriously Addictive

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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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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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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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How to Set Up Openclaw (Previously Clawdbot / Moltbot) — Step by Step guide to setup a personal bot

Neural Notions

Neural Notions

· ~5 min read · January 25, 2026 (Updated: February 3, 2026) · Free: No

Turn your own device into a personal AI assistant that lives inside your favorite apps

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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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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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7 Python Libraries That Handle Everything Excel Can't

Python in Plain English

Python in Plain English

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

Spreadsheets had a good run.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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10 Hidden Python Libraries That Will Save You Hours Every Week

The Pythonworld

The Pythonworld

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

These under-the-radar gems can automate your workflow, simplify code, and make you wonder how you...

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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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5 Powerful Python Decorators to Supercharge Your Coding Workflow!

The Pythonworld

The Pythonworld

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

Find out five essential Python decorators that will make your coding process simple and efficient.

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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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The 5 Flutter Libraries I Regret Choosing for Production (And What I Use Instead)

Dev Genius

Dev Genius

· ~5 min read · January 26, 2026 (Updated: February 15, 2026) · Free: No

Speed in development is not stability in production. Here is the technical debt I had to pay off.

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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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The Python Automation That Quietly Built Me a Full-Time Income

~4 min read · October 6, 2025 (Updated: October 28, 2025) · Free: No

How I Stopped Freelancing Manually and Let My Scripts Do the Work

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7 Free Chrome Extensions That Feel Illegal to Know (2026 Edition)

~4 min read · December 24, 2025 (Updated: January 6, 2026) · Free: No

Stop browsing the web like it&#39s 2023. These tools automate the boring stuff, skip the ads, and...

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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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From Flutter to TestFlight: A Simple Guide for New Developers.

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

When I first tried to get my Flutter iOS app into TestFlight, the process felt like a maze of...

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Yet Another Claude Model Just Shocked The World — Faster Than Sonnet 4.5 😮

Coding Beauty

Coding Beauty

· ~3 min read · October 16, 2025 (Updated: October 22, 2025) · Free: No

Anthropic just released another incredible coding model — and the speed is unbelievable.

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