AI coding is now a core part of Linux's development, but I'm not worried
…As long as people use AI code as a tool and not as a full replacement for actual developers, they're not going to get into trouble, and that's great. Related…
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ChatGPT finally got the memory transparency feature it needed — it still isn't enough to beat Claude
…Over the last decade he's written hundreds of articles about Linux configuration, troubleshooting weird problems, and using open-source tools in the real world. He also works a lot with Windows…
Stop buying third-party apps for Windows when these free tools from Microsoft already do the job
…With a recent update, Microsoft gave it a nice UI makeover too. Related 4 reasons I'm still using Snipping Tool instead of the technically better alternatives There are technically better options…
The best thing about modern Linux isn't the desktop, it's how easy it is to roll back your mistakes
…Fortunately, Linux developers have decades of experience breaking their distros to the point where they've made some excellent tools that can remedy the issue.
I thought self-hosting would make software less convenient, but the opposite happened
…Unlike hosted services, this isn't always as simple as clicking an update button. However, some Docker management tools do make it a bit easier to pull new images for your containers…
I talk to Perplexity Computer all day, and it's finally what AI assistants promised to be
…tools since before ChatGPT became a household name, and in the context of how fast the AI world moves, that practically makes me ancient. In all that time, I've developed a…
I tried VS Code, Google Antigravity, and Claude Code for a month and one clearly dominated
…Quiz 8 Questions · Test Your Knowledge VS Code, Claude Code, and Google Antigravity Trivia challenge From code editors to AI terminals and Easter eggs — how well do you know these developer tools…
I ran Linux for two years without actually understanding it, and WSL2 made that possible
…WSL2 is functionally sufficient for a lot of development workloads. It supports most command-line workflows developers interact with daily, including package managers, scripting environments, compilers, SSH, Git, Docker, Python tooling, and…
I replaced five paid subscriptions with Claude, and none were coding tools
…Claude is an excellent tool for these purposes. For instance, I came across a Claude Skill developed by Zara Zhang called Frontend Slides that's built to generate HTML presentations. These presentations…
I replaced my expensive Microsoft 365 subscription with these free alternatives and couldn’t be happier
…animations in future updates. Obsidian OS Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, iPadOS, Android Individual pricing Free normally; $4/month for Obsidian Sync Obsidian is a powerful knowledge management tool. Download Obsidian LibreOffice A…