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Development

How Execution Context Works in JavaScript – A Handbook for Devs

Execution Context is one of the most fundamental yet most misunderstood concepts in JavaScript. It defines how JavaScript code is evaluated and executed, and...

Sumit Saha - freecodecamp

UX

Beyond Generative: The Rise Of Agentic AI And User-Centric Design

Developing effective agentic AI requires a new research playbook. When systems plan, decide, and act on our behalf, UX moves beyond usability testing into the realm of trust,...

Victor Yocco - smashingmagazine

Design

Rethinking “Pixel Perfect” Web Design

Amit Sheen takes a hard look at the “Pixel Perfect” legacy concept, explaining why it’s failing us and redefining what “perfection” actually looks like in a multi-device, fluid...

Amit Sheen - smashingmagazine

Other

How to stay curious as a dev in the AI hype era with Sumit Saha [Podcast #205]

Today Quincy Larson interviews Sumit Saha, a software engineer and prolific teacher on YouTube. Sumit is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, where he runs a developer...

Beau Carnes - freecodecamp

How to Build a Singleton in Python (and Why You Probably Shouldn't)

The singleton pattern ensures that a class has exactly one instance throughout your application. You've probably seen it in configuration managers, database...

Bala Priya C - freecodecamp

Learn RAG & MCP Fundamentals

Building AI today is about more than just a clever prompt. If you really want to move from playing with standalone tools to creating integrated systems that...

Beau Carnes - freecodecamp

How to Turn Your Favorite Tech Blogs into a Personal Podcast

These days it feels almost impossible to keep up with tech news. I step away for three days, and suddenly there is a new AI model, a new framework, and a new...

Spruce Emmanuel - freecodecamp

Learn Dynamic Programming Through Dynamic Visuals

Dynamic programming (DP) is often considered one of the most intimidating topics in coding interviews. It has a reputation for being abstract and...

Beau Carnes - freecodecamp

Build a The Backrooms Game in Unreal Engine 5

The "liminal space" aesthetic of the Backrooms has become a staple of modern indie horror. If you’ve ever wanted to create your own unsettling, claustrophobic...

Beau Carnes - freecodecamp