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Pragmatic notes on developer tools, languages, and workflows. Shortcuts, tricks, and lessons from actually shipping code.

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Archify makes an architecture diagram you can click

Architecture diagram agent skill Archify builds one self-contained HTML map you can click, trace, and export, from a repo or a plain description.

A film strip of screen-recording frames feeding into a terminal cabinet that pours out stacked blocks of code

Kimi Code watches a screen recording and writes code

Kimi Code CLI is a terminal coding agent from Moonshot AI that takes video input, ships as one binary, and runs in Zed or JetBrains over ACP.

A hand aims a smartphone like a remote control at a desktop workstation where five robotic arms type code in parallel

T3 Code drives Claude Code and Codex from your phone

T3 Code lets you control coding agents from your phone. It drives Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, Grok, and OpenCode on your machine, with nothing to buy.

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LikeC4 stops your architecture diagrams going stale

LikeC4 generates architecture diagrams from code, so one model feeds every view. Rename a service once and every diagram that shows it redraws.

Workbench where a terminal cabinet feeds a session tape into a browser window pane, with a track switch splitting the tape and an open lock in front

Pi Web drops your terminal coding agent in a browser

Pi Web is a web UI for pi coding agent work: it reads local session files, forks any message, and switches worktrees. Its password is off by default.

A technician works at a glowing database terminal inside a courtyard sealed off by a new glass wall and brass gate

Chat2DB stopped being open source at version 5.3.0

The Chat2DB license change makes version 5.3.0 source-available. Personal and company use stay free, but hosting it for other people is now barred.

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Best 10 HTML to Markdown converters in 2026

HTML to Markdown tools tested on 10 real pages with 273 probes. Go html-to-markdown and markdownify tie at 96 percent, pandoc trails at 76 percent.

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Android SSH clients compared, Termius beats the rest

Android SSH client picks for 2026: Termius, ConnectBot, and Termux compared on price, Mosh, SFTP, and keys, after Google Play dropped JuiceSSH.

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Gemini CLI is dead: migrating to Antigravity CLI in 2026

Gemini CLI shut down on 18 June 2026. Migrate to the closed-source Antigravity CLI, keep Gemini running with an API key, and see the new quotas.

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Alembic gives SQLAlchemy version-controlled database migrations, tracking schema changes as Python scripts you can review, test, and apply anywhere.

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