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Why I Built a Gamified Pomodoro Timer with React (And Why It Works)
As a developer and student, I’ve tried dozens of Pomodoro timers. They all had the same problem: Lack of motivation. Watching a countdown timer is boring. I wanted something that rewards consistency. So, I decided to build my own solution using React and a modern tech stack. Meet Tommodoro 🍅 Tommodo
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Larian Studios responds to 2025 Game Awards nomination for Baldur's Gate 3, which came out more than 2 years ago: 'honestly, what the f**k'
It's a fair question.
A Comprehensive Guide to Observability in AI Agents: Best Practices
AI agents represent a fundamental shift from traditional software systems. While conventional applications follow predictable code paths, AI agents exhibit autonomous behavior, multi-step reasoning, and non-deterministic outputs that make them inherently difficult to monitor and debug. As organizati
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Everyone knows the AI business model is steal first, ask permission later, and Google's CEO is clinging to the notion of opt-outs as justifying it: 'We do give people those rights'
"There was clearly a lot of excess investment, but none of us would question whether the internet was profound."
5 things to try with Gemini 3 Pro in Gemini CLI
Gemini 3 Pro is now available in Gemini CLI We've integrated Gemini 3 Pro, our most intelligent model, directly into Gemini CLI to unlock a new level of performance and productivity in the terminal. This powerful combination delivers state-of-the-art reasoning for executing better commands, enhances
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Silent Hill f's Game of the Year snub, explained
The Game Awards is almost upon us, and while Silent Hill f bagged three nominations, Game of the Year wasn't one of them
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A Game Riot Nearly Killed Has Been Saved
The League of Legends company pulled the plug on Hytale back in June The post A Game Riot Nearly Killed Has Been Saved appeared first on Kotaku.
You're Stuck in "Tutorial Hell." Here's Your Direct Escape Route.
Hey, fellow devs. I'm a senior frontend engineer, deep in the Angular ecosystem for nearly a decade. I want to talk about the most insidious trap I see new developers fall into – one I definitely experienced myself. Tutorial Hell. You know the vibe. You've just crushed another excellent course. You'
Introducing Dolphin - new way to make Android Apps using React.
🤔 “Why does learning mobile app development feel way harder than building for the web?” Most beginners today jump into coding through web dev because it feels fast, visual, forgiving, and honestly… fun! But the moment they try building Android apps, the vibe suddenly changes: new languages
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It’s time to rethink the Best RPG category at The Game Awards
Like in previous years, The Game Awards 2025 nominees for best RPG makes show how inefficient the category is to handle the different types of RPG.
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Best Photo Organizing Software with Facial Recognition in 2025 — Based on My Experience
As someone who manages large visual archives for business purposes, I’ve spent the past few months testing the leading photo organizing software with facial recognition. When your organization works with tens of thousands of images — from portraits to event coverage — manual tagging quickly becomes
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Pioneering Game Designer Rebecca Heineman Has Died
A game industry legend, Rebecca Heineman, has passed away due to cancer on November 17, 2025. She was 62 years old. Friends of Heineman have mourned her across social media.Heineman had a prolific career in the game industry that included both game design and high-level competitive play. She won mul
Replacing Toasts with Accessible User Feedback Patterns
Providing users with timely and meaningful feedback is essential for a usable digital experience. However, one of the most common UI patterns, toast notifications, often introduces serious accessibility barriers. Toasts tend to appear unpredictably, disappear too quickly, lack keyboard accessibility
Gemini 3: Google's Boldest AI Bet Yet – Why Developers Can't Ignore It
If you're knee-deep in code like me, you know the drill: every few months, a new AI model drops, and suddenly everyone's buzzing about how it'll "change everything." But let's be real – most of the time, it's hype with a side of incremental tweaks. Not this time. On November 18, 2025, Google unveile
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Battlefield 6 California Resistance Update - How To Unlock All New Weapons And Items
Season 1's new California Resistance update is live in Battlefield 6. This update introduces the new Eastwood multiplayer map, two guns, a new attachment, and an event pass with more rewards to unlock. In this guide, we'll show you how to complete the California Resistance challenges and unlock all
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Nier Creator Yoko Taro Says His Games Keep Getting Canceled
For the last two decades, Yoko Taro has found success with the Drakengard and Nier franchise(s), but he hasn't had a new game since the Voice of Cards trilogy several years ago. However, the creator of the NieR games insists that he's remained busy in that time, but his games keep getting canceled.A
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Upgrading React-Native from Android SDK 34 35: Real Issues, Real Fixes, and What No One Tells You
Upgrading your React-Native app from Android SDK 34 to 35 should be simple. Google releases a new SDK → you update compileSdkVersion and targetSdkVersion → rebuild → ship update. Right? Wrong. The Android 35 upgrade is one of the most painful upgrades the community has faced since Android 28 → 29. T
Introducing CoSupport AI: Fully Customizable AI for Customer Support
Customer support is one of the most resource-heavy parts of any growing business. Tickets pile up. Response times slow down. Teams burn out. Customers churn. And even with AI tools, most companies still face the same problems: hallucinations, lack of control, inconsistent tone, and limited automatio
🌍 Cloudflare Global Network Outage — What Happened & Why It Matters
A major disruption hit the internet today as Cloudflare’s Global Network experienced issues, temporarily affecting millions of websites, APIs and CDN-backed services worldwide. At 13:09 UTC, Cloudflare officially posted: “The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.” Because Cloud
Confessions of a Totally Average Dev: Why Being Kinda Dumb Is the Best Job on Earth ☀️😏
Hey you beautiful disaster of a developer, yes YOU — the one with 47 tabs of Stack Overflow open, a half-eaten burrito on your keyboard, and a nagging suspicion that console.log() is actually doing all the work. Welcome home, friend. This post is for us. The slow kids at the back of the coding class