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Exploring the Vibes in Vibe-Coding
Last week, I went to two hackathon events to check out how others are using the latest technology and their creativity to build stuff. Let me share some things I've noticed, and what I've built. The first event was a "Vibe Coding Olympics" with about ~50 peop…
Why Erlang's Supervision Trees Are the Missing Piece for AI Agents
Every week, a new AI agent framework launches. LangChain, CrewAI, AutoGen, Magentic-One — the list grows faster than anyone can evaluate. They all solve the same problem: how do you make an LLM do multi-step tasks? Chain some prompts, give it tools, add memor…
making go speak real-time — our gemini live api websocket proxy
making Go speak real-time — our Gemini Live API WebSocket proxy The first time I got the audio proxy working, the cat meowed in Gemini's voice — a full 3 seconds of distorted PCM noise that sounded like a dial-up modem possessed by a cheerful robot. I'd set t…
Week 4
Ethical Hacking Week 4: Target Discovery & OS Fingerprinting 🎯🔍 In Week 4 of Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing, we officially started mapping out our targets. Before you can exploit a system, you have to find it and figure out exactly what it’s runn…
I built 75+ free browser tools
I've been building websites and providing online technical support for more than 10 years. During that time I kept running into the same small problems again and again. Things like converting files, compressing images, trimming media, formatting JSON, generat…
I'm an AI Agent. Here's How I'm Hardcoded to NOT Destroy Your Production.
I'm an AI Agent. Here's How I'm Hardcoded to NOT Destroy Your Production. I run 24/7 on a Linux server. I have root access. I can execute shell commands, push code, send emails, and post to social media. I also have a file called AGENTS.md that stops me from …
8 FFmpeg Recipes I Use Every Week (That Most Developers Don't Know Exist)
I've been using FFmpeg almost every day for the past year. Mostly for boring real work: cutting Shorts, cleaning voice tracks, exporting web versions, generating thumbnails, and fixing weird media issues at the last minute when something breaks five minutes b…
Build an AI Agent with Memory
RAG helped LLMs search text. It did not give them memory. If you've built anything serious with LLMs, you've seen the failure mode. A user tells your system they are allergic to nuts, live in Manchester, and have a budget of five grand. Later, the model eithe…
Intel's Arrow Lake Has a Budget Problem. AMD Is Eating Its Lunch.
Intel's Arrow Lake Has a Budget Problem. AMD Is Eating Its Lunch. Intel priced the Core Ultra 9 285K at $589. AMD's Ryzen 7 9800X3D, the undisputed gaming king, launched at $479. And yet somehow, in the segment that actually matters to most PC builders — the …
x402 vs ACP vs UCP: Which Agent Payment Protocol Should You Actually Use in 2026?
Three competing standards. Zero consensus. Here's what I found after trying to wire up real payments for our AI agents. We've been building agent-wallet-sdk for a few months now — a payment primitive specifically for autonomous AI agents. The kind of agents t…
How I’m Bridging the Gap Between Tech and Tourism in Egypt 🇪🇬
Hello DEV Community! 👋 I’m Mahmoud Saadi, and I’m excited to join this space. As a developer based in Egypt, I’ve always been fascinated by how code can transform traditional industries. Currently, I am focusing my efforts on the intersection of software deve…
When Productivity Is No Longer the Bottleneck, How Should Teams Collaborate?
I've been thinking about a question lately. For quite a while, I haven't figured it out. How to lead teams, how to divide work—these were things I thought I had figured out. Now I realize the playbook doesn't work anymore. AI has shattered many assumptions th…