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AI-Assisted Coding

GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code and using AI to write better code faster

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Coding agents broke code review. Two Claude Code skills help me fight back.
Last week, I had an idea for a new app. Forty eight hours later, Opus 4.7 and I submitted its v1 to the App Store. Of course, I didn’t write a single line of co
How I Use a Multi-Agent Orchestrator for Coding
Medium · AI 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
How I Use a Multi-Agent Orchestrator for Coding
AI coding tools are getting better fast, but I’ve found the biggest leap in productivity doesn’t come from using a single powerful model… Continue reading on Me
The New Power in the Hands of Product Managers
Medium · AI 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
The New Power in the Hands of Product Managers
Walk into any organization today and you’ll see a pattern. Developers are moving fast with AI tools like GitHub Copilot and Cursor. They… Continue reading on Me
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Building a Smart Translation Pipeline: AI-First with Selective Human Review
Building a Smart Translation Pipeline: AI-First with Selective Human Review As developers, we're constantly dealing with multilingual content—documentation, use
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Can AI Really Replace Developers? A Look at Opus 4.7 Builds
AI-generated code is getting better. Fast. With tools like Claude Opus 4.7 and “Claude Code,” you can go from a prompt to a working app in minutes. UI, backend
Claude Code vs Cursor vs Copilot-I Used All 3 on Real Projects. Honest Winner
Medium · AI 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Claude Code vs Cursor vs Copilot-I Used All 3 on Real Projects. Honest Winner
The code compiled. The tests passed. But something felt wrong. Continue reading on Medium »
Claude Code vs Cursor vs Copilot-I Used All 3 on Real Projects. Honest Winner
Medium · Programming 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Claude Code vs Cursor vs Copilot-I Used All 3 on Real Projects. Honest Winner
The code compiled. The tests passed. But something felt wrong. Continue reading on Medium »
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Cursor wrote 14 tests for my feature. Here's what it couldn't see.
Updated April 2026 Last week I let Cursor generate the test suite for a checkout feature I'd just shipped. It wrote 14 AI-generated tests in about 30 seconds. I
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Why One Should Read AI-Generated Code With Intent
Before the advent of AI, and honestly, that wasn't too far back, when a software engineer wrote code, there were a lot of decisions being made at each step. How
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Run OpenClaw Locally on Windows Using Windows Sandbox for Secure Isolation
This is a submission for the OpenClaw Writing Challenge Many developers (myself included) are hesitant to run OpenClaw locally due to security concerns . Most t
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I Replaced 80% of My Coding Workflow with AI — And It Made Me a Better Developer
For years, I believed great developers were defined by how much code they could write from scratch. Turns out, that belief was quietly slowing me down. When I f
Everything You Need to Know About Templates
Medium · Programming 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Everything You Need to Know About Templates
Templates, as mundane as they seem, are one of the most powerful tools in C++, and are used pretty much everywhere in production code. Continue reading on Mediu
AI Writes Go Tests That Pass — That’s Not the Same as Tests That Catch Bugs
Medium · AI 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
AI Writes Go Tests That Pass — That’s Not the Same as Tests That Catch Bugs
After several months of using AI assistants on real Go projects, the pattern is consistent. The coverage number is climbing. The actual… Continue reading on Med
AI Writes Go Tests That Pass — That’s Not the Same as Tests That Catch Bugs
Medium · Programming 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
AI Writes Go Tests That Pass — That’s Not the Same as Tests That Catch Bugs
After several months of using AI assistants on real Go projects, the pattern is consistent. The coverage number is climbing. The actual… Continue reading on Med
Using Computer Science Concepts to Analyze Claude Code’s Leaked Source Map
Medium · AI 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Using Computer Science Concepts to Analyze Claude Code’s Leaked Source Map
A code-level teardown of its harness, memory hierarchy, and capability boundaries. Continue reading on AI Advances »
AI-Assisted Go You Should Know
Medium · Programming 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
AI-Assisted Go You Should Know
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How I Review PRs with AI — Without Losing My Own Judgment
Originally published on Medium: https://medium.com/@rajkundalia/how-i-review-prs-with-ai-without-losing-my-own-judgment-f930ad30dc60 Over the last few months, m
Dev.to AI 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Why AI Cost Dashboards Fail Solo Developers
I don’t think most solo developers have an AI cost problem. I think they have a timing problem. The dashboard tells you what happened after the damage is done.
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Building a Complete Developer Terminal Setup for Claude Code — Part 1: The Problem
By Avinash, GenAI Practice Lead ⚠️ Note: This setup is macOS-specific. All tools, commands, and configurations in this series are tested on macOS (Apple Silicon
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Automations
Technical Analysis: Automations Using Codex (OpenAI Academy) Overview OpenAI's Codex automations leverage the capabilities of the Codex model to streamline repe
Will AI Kill Hollywood? The Scary Truth Behind the Screen
Medium · AI 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Will AI Kill Hollywood? The Scary Truth Behind the Screen
How generative AI is changing filmmaking forever—and what it means for actors and writers." Continue reading on Medium »
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I Made Two AI Models Read My Git Commits. It Got Uncomfortably Personal.
I ran a blind AI duel this week on VibeCode Arena by HackerEarth with a prompt that sounded a lot less revealing than it turned out to be. The idea was simple:
Vibe Coding Is Already Dead. What Killed It Will Change Everything.
Medium · AI 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Vibe Coding Is Already Dead. What Killed It Will Change Everything.
Everyone spent 2025 learning to talk to AI. In 2026 the AI stopped waiting to be talked to. Continue reading on Nerd For Tech »
Does Clean Code Still Matter In The Age of AI? What Happens When Comments Are Bad?
Medium · AI 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Does Clean Code Still Matter In The Age of AI? What Happens When Comments Are Bad?
Can coding comments mislead AI and directly affect the quality of generated code. Continue reading on Medium »
How Python Became My Fastest Way to Turn Ideas Into Real Products
Medium · AI 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
How Python Became My Fastest Way to Turn Ideas Into Real Products
My experience using Python to build automation tools, backend services, data workflows, and practical systems that helped me move from… Continue reading on Stac
Medium · Programming 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
From Coder to Conductor: Why AI-Based Development is the New Standard
The era of “hand-coding” every line of a project is fading. We are entering the age of AI-Based Development, where the developer’s role is… Continue reading on
The Empty Chair at the Stand-up: Why Your Next Senior Dev Might Be an AI
Medium · AI 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
The Empty Chair at the Stand-up: Why Your Next Senior Dev Might Be an AI
Grab your mug — is that a dark roast? Perfect. Let’s have a real talk about that empty chair in your office, the one we’ve been trying to… Continue reading on M
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Cursor vs Claude Code 2026: AI Tools Compared
Cursor vs Claude Code 2026: AI Tools Compared In 2026, the AI coding tool market is dominated by Cursor and Claude Code, with Cursor’s 30% cheaper inference pri
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AissenceAI vs Interview Coder: Best AI Tool for Coding Interview Prep (2026)
AissenceAI vs Interview Coder: Best AI Tool for Coding Interview Prep (2026) I've been building AissenceAI for almost two years now, and the question I get most
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The AI Coding Tools Panorama in 2026: From Claude Code to the Free Alternatives That Actually Replace It
The AI coding tool space in 2026 looks nothing like it did 18 months ago. Autocomplete is a solved problem. The interesting question now is: which agent do you
What Is AI-Powered CAD Reasoning? How Design Intent Becomes Machine Logic
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What Is AI-Powered CAD Reasoning? How Design Intent Becomes Machine Logic
Anyone who has spent enough time in CAD knows there has always been a strange mismatch between how engineers think and how software… Continue reading on Medium
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Local coding with AI: It works… Just not on my laptop
Digression It's been a while since the AI have hit the public in a way that some user use it to plan vacation and do basic addition with it. That pretty much at
I Stopped Coding and Started ‘Conducting AI’. My Output Tripled. My Understanding Halved.
Medium · Programming 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
I Stopped Coding and Started ‘Conducting AI’. My Output Tripled. My Understanding Halved.
The productivity-intelligence trade-off nobody warns you about. What I gained, what I lost, and how to keep both. Continue reading on Dev Genius »
Dev.to AI 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
AI: Your Creative Partner
Don't just see AI as a coding tool; treat it as a collaborator. Use it to brainstorm solutions, explore new ideas, and elevate your code to unexpected heights!
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AI slop PRs are ruining code review for everyone
Your pull request queue has gotten out of hand. It was once under control. Now, it's become an unmanageable mess. Each day, you log onto GitHub and see three, f
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We Turned a Broken Android Phone Into a Home Dev Server (Vibe-Coded the Whole Thing)
At Gerus-lab, we build production systems for Web3, AI, and SaaS clients every day. But sometimes the best engineering lessons come from weekend projects — spec
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Claude Skills and SKILL.md for Developers: VS Code, JetBrains, Cursor
Most teams misuse Claude Skills in one of two ways. They either turn SKILL.md into a dumping ground, or they never graduate from giant copy-pasted prompts. Both
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The Hidden Debt in AI-Assisted Code (And How to Stop Accumulating It)
You've probably had this experience: you ask Claude to write a feature, it produces something that looks completely reasonable, you paste it in, tests pass — an
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DALL·E shuts down May 12 — the gpt-image-1 migration isn't the drop-in swap it looks like
OpenAI is shutting down dall-e-2 and dall-e-3 on May 12, 2026 . After that date, requests to /v1/images/generations with either model string will stop working.
I Let GitHub Copilot Write 80% of My Code for a Month. My Senior Dev Was Shocked.
Medium · AI 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
I Let GitHub Copilot Write 80% of My Code for a Month. My Senior Dev Was Shocked.
I pushed code to production that I did not fully write. Continue reading on Medium »
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Automations
Technical Analysis: Automations The Automations feature provided by OpenAI's Codex is designed to streamline workflows by automating repetitive tasks. At its co
Brand Consistency in AI Needs Workflow Memory
Medium · AI 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Brand Consistency in AI Needs Workflow Memory
Brand consistency is one of the clearest tests of whether a creative AI system is built for production or for novelty. Continue reading on Medium »
Wabi-Sabi Is Why Your AI-Polished Work Feels Hollow
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Wabi-Sabi Is Why Your AI-Polished Work Feels Hollow
Last Tuesday around 11:40 PM, I caught myself doing something embarrassing. I’d been editing a 1,200-word essay for two hours, and the… Continue reading on Medi
Why Latency Is Becoming the Real Test of Voice AI at Scale
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Why Latency Is Becoming the Real Test of Voice AI at Scale
Voice AI is now judged less by how smart it sounds and more by how fast it responds. Here is why latency decides reliable CX at scale today Continue reading on
Medium · AI 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
How to Develop a Signature Style in AI Art (Even If You’re Using the Same Tools as Everyone Else)
Because using the same tools shouldn’t make your work look the same. Continue reading on Medium »
The Quiet Panic in Tech: Why Software Engineers Are Losing Sleep Over AI (And Teachers Aren’t)
Medium · Programming 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
The Quiet Panic in Tech: Why Software Engineers Are Losing Sleep Over AI (And Teachers Aren’t)
Engineers fear AI more than teachers. Here’s why those closest to the tech see job disruption coming first. Continue reading on Long. Sweet. Valuable. »
The Real Future of Coding
Medium · Programming 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
The Real Future of Coding
AI won’t replace developers. It will replace developers who think coding is only typing. Continue reading on Medium »
Your AI Builds Ugly Websites. These Three GitHub Repos Will Fix That. (Part 1)
Medium · Programming 💻 AI-Assisted Coding ⚡ AI Lesson 1mo ago
Your AI Builds Ugly Websites. These Three GitHub Repos Will Fix That. (Part 1)
It seemed that every large language model built off of the same internet acquired the same poor habits. Inter fonts. Purple gradients… Continue reading on Mediu