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$You Have a Legal Right to Delete Your Data. Here'\''s a Tool That Does It For You.$

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

You Have a Legal Right to Delete Your Data. Here'\''s a Tool That Does It For You.

You have a legal right most people never use GDPR Article 17 gives EU residents the right...

What Can AI See About You Right Now? I Built a Scanner to Find Out

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

What Can AI See About You Right Now? I Built a Scanner to Find Out

The Uncomfortable Truth Right now, on the machine you are reading this on, there are...

I Built a Privacy Vault That Even AI Can't Read

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I Built a Privacy Vault That Even AI Can't Read

I Built a Privacy Vault That Even AI Can't Read Last week I watched the news about Grok...

The automation trap: I kept spending 2 hours to build 5-minute tasks. So I fixed it.

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

The automation trap: I kept spending 2 hours to build 5-minute tasks. So I fixed it.

You know exactly what you want the workflow to do. Five steps. Twenty minutes of actual logic. But...

I described my entire AWS infrastructure in plain English. This tool wrote all the Terraform.

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I described my entire AWS infrastructure in plain English. This tool wrote all the Terraform.

I've avoided Terraform for years. Not because it's bad — it's excellent. But learning HCL, provider...

I built an AI agent that watches your GitHub repo and opens PRs when it finds bugs — automatically

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I built an AI agent that watches your GitHub repo and opens PRs when it finds bugs — automatically

Security vulnerabilities sit in codebases for months. Not because developers don't care — because...

I built a universal memory layer that works across every AI tool — here's how it works

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I built a universal memory layer that works across every AI tool — here's how it works

Every AI tool I use has its own memory silo. Claude knows I prefer Python. ChatGPT doesn't. Cursor...

I built a local memory layer for any LLM — stores your preferences, injects them into every session

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I built a local memory layer for any LLM — stores your preferences, injects them into every session

Every AI session starts cold. You open Claude, ChatGPT, or Gemini and immediately start...

I built a CLI that gives any AI instant context about your project

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I built a CLI that gives any AI instant context about your project

Every time I start a new AI session, I spend the first few minutes explaining the same...

I built a tool that turns any CLI into an MCP server in one command

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I built a tool that turns any CLI into an MCP server in one command

MCP (Model Context Protocol) is exploding right now. Everyone wants to give Claude more tools. But...

I built a tool that tells you what developers are actually learning — not just Twitter hype

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I built a tool that tells you what developers are actually learning — not just Twitter hype

Every few months there's a new "hottest technology" trending on Twitter. Half the time it's just...

I Put My Prompts on a Diet and Cut My LLM Bill by 72%

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I Put My Prompts on a Diet and Cut My LLM Bill by 72%

I got my monthly LLM bill last week and decided to actually audit it. I traced the biggest line item...

I Found an API Key I Deleted 18 Months Ago Still Living in My Git History

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I Found an API Key I Deleted 18 Months Ago Still Living in My Git History

secret-time-machine scans your entire git history — not just your working tree — for secrets that were committed and then 'deleted'. Because git never forgets.

I Built a Tool That Shows Exactly Where GPT-4 and Claude Disagree — The Results Were Surprising

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I Built a Tool That Shows Exactly Where GPT-4 and Claude Disagree — The Results Were Surprising

My team had been arguing for three weeks about which LLM to use for our internal code assistant. Half...

I Built a Lie Detector for LLM Output — It Found 4 Functions That Don't Exist in My Codebase

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I Built a Lie Detector for LLM Output — It Found 4 Functions That Don't Exist in My Codebase

I was deep in a refactor last month, and I did what any reasonable developer does when the code gets...

I Ran My Git History Through a D&D Alignment Test — It Called Me Chaotic Evil

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I Ran My Git History Through a D&D Alignment Test — It Called Me Chaotic Evil

I've been coding for years. I write tests (sometimes). I document things (occasionally). I commit at...

I Built a Vibe-Check Tool — Then Ran It on an AI-Built Codebase and It Scored 0/100

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I Built a Vibe-Check Tool — Then Ran It on an AI-Built Codebase and It Scored 0/100

The Setup A few days ago I built vibe-check — a CLI that scores how much of your codebase...

commit-prophet: I Built a Tool That Predicts Buggy Files Using Git History

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

commit-prophet: I Built a Tool That Predicts Buggy Files Using Git History

Your git history already knows which files are going to break. Here's how to listen to it.

I Built a Profiler for My LLM Bill (and It Saved Me $30/month)

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I Built a Profiler for My LLM Bill (and It Saved Me $30/month)

Last month I got my OpenAI bill. $47. I had no idea which feature was eating it. Was it the...

I Built Git for LLM Prompts — Because `summarize_v3_FINAL_actually_final.txt` Isn't Working

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I Built Git for LLM Prompts — Because `summarize_v3_FINAL_actually_final.txt` Isn't Working

The Problem Nobody Talks About I track everything in git. My code. My configs. Even my...

I Built a Tool That Writes Obituaries for Your Deleted Code

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I Built a Tool That Writes Obituaries for Your Deleted Code

Every function has a story. When you delete code, that story disappears. So I built code-obituary — a Python CLI that uses Claude AI to write poetic farewells f

I Built a Terminal Session Debugger with Rewind, Breakpoints, and Branching

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I Built a Terminal Session Debugger with Rewind, Breakpoints, and Branching

devops-rewind records your terminal sessions and lets you rewind to any step, set breakpoints, and branch off a new path when deploys fail. Like git for your sh

I Built a CLI That Auto-Generates My Daily Standup Notes from Git History

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I Built a CLI That Auto-Generates My Daily Standup Notes from Git History

dev-journal collects git commits, file changes, and shell history to auto-generate standups, weekly summaries, and blog drafts. No more scrambling before standu

I Built a CLI That Scores How Much of Your Code Was Written by AI

Dev.to · Lakshmi Sravya Vedantham 1mo ago

I Built a CLI That Scores How Much of Your Code Was Written by AI

vibe-check scans your Python codebase and gives every file an AI Vibe Score from 0-100. Here is how I built it using AST analysis and 7 detection heuristics.