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I’m currently talking to the machine and it’s not helpful at all

Ever wondered what it would be like if you use your voice to code? Well, me too. I tried 3 tools – with AI and without and these are my findings.
Svenja Schäfer
March 4, 2025
Introducing Belt: Your New Favorite Tool for Starting React Native Apps

Discover Belt, thoughtbot’s new CLI tool that simplifies starting React Native apps with smart defaults and easy feature integration. Perfect for developers looking to streamline their workflow.
Diego Oliveira
August 23, 2024
- Mobile
- React Native
- DevTools
- CLI
- Internal Tools
Installing thoughtbot dotfiles on GitHub Codespaces

How I install my fork of the thougtbot dotfiles on GitHub Codespaces.
Daniel Nolan
May 14, 2024
- DevTools
- Configuration
Powerful Git Macros For Automating Everyday Workflows

Improve your everyday git workflows by automating the boring stuff.
Wil Hall
May 14, 2020
- Git
- DevTools
- Unix
- Shell
- Productivity
A designer developing for Android

Here’s some advice for designers who find themselves developing Android apps.
Eric Bailey
November 8, 2018
- Android
- App
- Design
- DevTools
Write good commit messages by blaming others

To write good commit messages, you must read commit messages. And to read commit messages, you must use git blame effectively.
German Velasco
September 3, 2018
- Git
- Vim
- DevTools
- Tools
- Productivity
The Many Uses of Org Mode

Emacs’ Org mode is a great tool for productivity, be it business or pleasure.
Sid Raval
May 9, 2018
- Emacs
- DevTools
- Tools
- Productivity
Introducing Pipe it Down

Sometimes pull requests are full of noise and it’s difficult to cut through to what matters. Pipe it Down is a Chrome extension to help with that.
Chris Thorn
March 8, 2017
How to manage your Python projects with Pipenv

Use Pipenv to simplify the management of dependencies in your Python projects.
Murtaza Gulamali
February 20, 2017
- Python
- DevTools
- Web
Android Developer Perf Matters

Increase your efficiency in day-to-day Android development.
Kelly Shuster
January 14, 2016
- Android
- DevTools
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