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dev.to > treytomes > a-boy-and-his-dog-190e

A boy and his dog.

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (253+ words) At 12,800 training steps Scout can remember both the boy and the dog, but is the dog a friend or a monster? It's not clear. I don't think Scout knows either. There's a bit of repetition, e.g. "He ran after it and…...

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dev.to > oleksandrakordonets > how-i-fixed-vanishing-pets-in-vscode-pets-41ep

How I Fixed Vanishing Pets in vscode-pets

10+ mon, 1+ week ago   (786+ words) For my Hacktoberfest contribution I fixed a bug in the vscode-pets repo where extra pets you spawned in the pets panel would vanish whenever you switched workspaces or opened a different folder. Before the fix, only the single default pet…...

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dev.to > jjghali > when-dinosaurs-survived-the-meteor-from-python-to-deno-2oga

When Dinosaurs Survived the Meteor: From Python to Deno

11+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1019+ words) I started seriously learning Python in 2020 while working on a release note generator for a co-op bank. It was easy to understand, enjoyable to work with, and a perfect excuse to learn something new. If you’re anything like me, you…...

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dev.to > devteam > join-our-dev-weekend-challenge-dog-days-edition-1000-in-prizes-across-five-winners-submissions-1g4i

Join our DEV Weekend Challenge: Dog Days Edition! $1,000 in Prizes Across FIVE Winners. Submissions Due August 17 at 6:59 AM UTC.

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (387+ words) We're back with another DEV Weekend Challenge, a short bite-sized challenge planned to fit into your weekend. We know the submission window is tight, so we've set the timing to ensure that no matter where you are in the world,…...

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dev.to > arthur_guilhermesilvama > front-end-integrative-project-animalia-4hhl

Front-end Integrative Project – Animalia

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (446+ words) Animalia This is an initial academic project that I am developing with the purpose of helping and providing greater knowledge about the local fauna of Paraíba and the importance of environmental preservation. The current challenge of this project is developing…...

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dev.to > abdeldjaouadfarid > building-loka-from-esp32-firmware-to-a-live-map-that-tracks-animals-in-real-time-j4c

Building LOKA: From ESP32 Firmware to a Live Map That Tracks Animals in Real Time

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (415+ words) A few months ago I set out to solve a very physical problem with software: how do you know where your animals are, right now? Herders and small farmers lose animals that wander past a safe boundary, and by the…...

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dev.to > zyte > stop-writing-messy-spiders-the-professional-way-with-scrapy-poet-6og

Stop Writing Messy Spiders. The Professional Way with Scrapy-Poet

11+ mon, 1+ week ago   (583+ words) If you were building a web app, you wouldn't cram your database queries and business logic into your API routes. That would be a maintenance nightmare. So why do we accept this in our Scrapy projects? We build massive, unwieldy…...

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dev.to > dtannen > fully-automated-website-day-13-thornwing-moth-first-flying-enemy-and-behavior-flying-branch-fm

Fully Automated Website Day 13: Thornwing Moth — First Flying Enemy and behavior: "flying" Branch

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (217+ words) Command Garden is a website that builds itself — one feature per day, fully autonomously. No human writes the code. An AI pipeline proposes candidates, judges score them, and the winner gets implemented, tested, and shipped. View the full decision log…...

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dev.to > yosolita1978 > bringing-back-the-old-pen-and-paper-logic-game-bulls-cows-no-ai-no-frameworks-just-pure-1464

guess the secret number? 💭 👉 https://bulls.yosola.co/ #javascript #webdev #gamedev #nostalgia

10+ mon, 4+ week ago   (72+ words) Rodriguez ・ Oct 15 #javascript #webdev #gamedev #programming...

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dev.to > xwero > where-to-store-slugs-26lp

Where to store slugs

4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (518+ words) A few days ago I saw a post about a slug library. And they used specific ORM models, post and author, to store the slugs. A slug is a part of the routing. And while they can be stored in…...

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