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dev.to > 3ni8ma > i-built-a-pr-inbox-for-my-phone-so-i-stop-being-the-bottleneck-i1l

I Built a PR Inbox for My Phone So I Stop Being the Bottleneck

10+ hour, 7+ min ago   (989+ words) TL;DR: I was the bottleneck on every pull request. Reviews waited days for me. So I built a PR inbox for my phone. AI summarizes each diff. I swipe right to approve. Built with Expo and Supabase. Costs $0. This…...

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dev.to > asgharali > the-prompt-is-dying-context-is-becoming-the-new-interface-1a3h

The Prompt Is Dying. Context Is Becoming the New Interface

14+ hour, 54+ min ago   (1261+ words) For the last few years, one idea dominated the AI conversation: prompt engineering. We learned how... Tagged with productivity, promptengineering, ai, spacedrepetition....

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dev.to > fuxiaohua > how-i-built-an-email-scanning-saas-audit-engine-with-nextjs-prisma-and-neon-5976

How I built an email-scanning SaaS audit engine with Next.js, Prisma and Neon

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (636+ words) When I audited my own SaaS subscriptions by hand, I found 7 tools I remembered paying for. A scan of my mailbox found 23. The gap between those two numbers is the entire reason SaaSClerk exists, and this post is about how…...

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dev.to > k_vrbova > 7-best-email-mcp-servers-and-apis-for-ai-agents-2026-4n9d

7 Best Email MCP Servers and APIs for AI Agents (2026)

2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (655+ words) Email MCP servers are starting to split into a few distinct categories. Some help AI agents send... Tagged with ai, webdev, productivity, programming....

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dev.to > prantakunduqa > the-ai-in-qa-decision-framework-with-real-prompts-16kh

The AI-in-QA Decision Framework, With Real Prompts

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1187+ words) A Staff SDET's field guide to knowing when to use AI in testing - and the exact prompts to use when you do. Most "AI for QA" content shows you a shiny demo: paste a requirement, get 20 test cases, applause. Nobody…...

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dev.to > astroscout > you-can-write-a-better-prompt-your-agent-can-make-a-better-guess-2hni

You can write a better prompt. Your agent can make a better guess.

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (218+ words) You are looking at a page thinking, "Move this down, use the same spacing as that card, but only on mobile." You know exactly what you mean because you're looking at it. Your coding agent is looking at a repository....

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dev.to > imagebear > a-good-ai-workflow-brief-needs-more-than-a-prompt-1kbb

A Good AI Workflow Brief Needs More Than a Prompt

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (819+ words) Most AI workflow failures do not begin with a bad model response. They begin one step earlier, when a vague request is treated as a complete specification. Each sentence sounds actionable. None tells an AI system what evidence it may…...

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dev.to > devil_scrapes > bbborgs-business-data-isnt-in-the-html-its-in-an-analytics-script-tag-194b

BBB.org's business data isn't in the HTML — it's in an analytics script tag

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (360+ words) Everything that actually matters for lead scoring — business name, BBB letter grade, accreditation status, phone number, the internal IDs BBB uses to build its own canonical URL — comes from a different place entirely: a webDigitalData object, wired into the page…...

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dev.to > benoror > inbundly-google-inbox-style-bundles-for-gmail-30j

Inbundly – Google Inbox-style bundles for Gmail

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (21+ words) Inbundly brings Google Inbox-style bundles back to Gmail: emails sharing a label are grouped into... Tagged with chrome, extensions, gmail, productivity....

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dev.to > renderscribe > building-galactic-idle-our-first-public-balancing-pass-311c

Building Galactic Idle: Our First Public Balancing Pass

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (289+ words) We recently released the first public build of Galactic Idle, a browser-based sci-fi strategy game about resource management, research, fleets, and planetary conquest. Play it here: Galactic Idle The game is built around a simple loop: The challenge has been…...