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📰 Dev.to · Michael Lip

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Fixing your writing tone with a Chrome extension
Dev.to · Michael Lip 2w ago
Fixing your writing tone with a Chrome extension
I've sent more emails than I'd like to admit where the tone was just wrong. Too casual for a client....
Keyboard shortcuts that fixed my editing flow
Dev.to · Michael Lip 2w ago
Keyboard shortcuts that fixed my editing flow
I used to lose my train of thought every time I reached for the mouse to translate or fix a sentence....
JSON Formatter Pro vs REST Client: Which Is Better in 2026?
Dev.to · Michael Lip ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
JSON Formatter Pro vs REST Client: Which Is Better in 2026?
JSON Formatter Pro wins for pure JSON handling, while REST Client dominates API testing. I tested...
BeLikeNative vs LanguageTool: Honest 2026 Comparison
Dev.to · Michael Lip 2mo ago
BeLikeNative vs LanguageTool: Honest 2026 Comparison
BeLikeNative wins for speed and lightweight performance, while LanguageTool dominates advanced...
BeLikeNative vs ImTranslator: Honest 2026 Comparison
Dev.to · Michael Lip 2mo ago
BeLikeNative vs ImTranslator: Honest 2026 Comparison
BeLikeNative wins this comparison for most users who need AI-powered writing assistance and modern...
Chrome vs Edge for Battery Life Laptop
Dev.to · Michael Lip 2mo ago
Chrome vs Edge for Battery Life Laptop
If you have ever wondered whether chrome vs edge for battery life laptop makes a real difference, you...
JSON Formatter Pro vs API Tester: Which Is Better in 2026?
Dev.to · Michael Lip 2mo ago
JSON Formatter Pro vs API Tester: Which Is Better in 2026?
JSON Formatter Pro vs API Tester: Which Is Better in 2026? JSON Formatter Pro wins for...
The 5 Regex Patterns That Cover 80 Percent of Real-World Use Cases
Dev.to · Michael Lip 2mo ago
The 5 Regex Patterns That Cover 80 Percent of Real-World Use Cases
I have been writing regular expressions for 12 years. I use maybe 15 patterns regularly. Five of them...
I tested BeLikeNative and Google Translate Extension side by side, here is what I found
Dev.to · Michael Lip 2mo ago
I tested BeLikeNative and Google Translate Extension side by side, here is what I found
belikenative on Chrome Web Store ½ 4.566801619433198/5 · 0 users Free · Open Source · Zero Data...
8% of Your Male Users Can't See Your Red Error States. Design for Color Blindness.
Dev.to · Michael Lip 2mo ago
8% of Your Male Users Can't See Your Red Error States. Design for Color Blindness.
I shipped a form validation system that used green for valid fields and red for invalid ones. No...
Your Browser Is Unique Among Millions: How Fingerprinting Works
Dev.to · Michael Lip 2mo ago
Your Browser Is Unique Among Millions: How Fingerprinting Works
You can block cookies. You can use incognito mode. You can install every privacy extension in the...
The Anatomy of a Good Box Shadow (and Why Most Look Fake)
Dev.to · Michael Lip 2mo ago
The Anatomy of a Good Box Shadow (and Why Most Look Fake)
Most box shadows on the web look wrong. They look like a dark rectangle floating behind a lighter...
CSS Gradients: Why Your Color Transitions Look Muddy (and How to Fix Them)
Dev.to · Michael Lip 2mo ago
CSS Gradients: Why Your Color Transitions Look Muddy (and How to Fix Them)
You define a gradient from a nice blue to a nice yellow, expecting a clean, vibrant transition....
Color Spaces for Developers: Why Your Eyes Disagree With the Math
Dev.to · Michael Lip 2mo ago
Color Spaces for Developers: Why Your Eyes Disagree With the Math
Try something. Open any design tool and create two colors: #FF0000 (pure red) and #00FF00 (pure...
Ad Blocking in Chrome 134: What Actually Works After Manifest V3
Dev.to · Michael Lip 2mo ago
Ad Blocking in Chrome 134: What Actually Works After Manifest V3
Choosing an ad blocker for Chrome in 2026 is more complicated than it used to be. Google's Manifest...
Your Chrome Extensions Broke. Here's How to Fix Every Scenario.
Dev.to · Michael Lip 2mo ago
Your Chrome Extensions Broke. Here's How to Fix Every Scenario.
Your Chrome extensions stopped working. Some show grayed-out icons. Others have disappeared from the...
Dark Mode in Chrome: Every Method Explained (Desktop, Mobile, Extensions)
Dev.to · Michael Lip 2mo ago
Dark Mode in Chrome: Every Method Explained (Desktop, Mobile, Extensions)
Chrome supports dark mode natively on every major platform, but the settings are scattered across...
The Chrome Extensions I Actually Use for Productivity
Dev.to · Michael Lip 2mo ago
The Chrome Extensions I Actually Use for Productivity
I tested 23 Chrome extensions across memory management, focus tools, and workflow optimization. Here...
7 Chrome Extensions I Actually Use for Development
Dev.to · Michael Lip 2mo ago
7 Chrome Extensions I Actually Use for Development
I tested 23 Chrome extensions for developers over the past few months and narrowed it down to seven...