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Level UI • 1 day • in Articles • 9 min read
An MCP server is not a new API. It is a thin layer over the one you already have
Somewhere in the last year, "do we need an MCP server?" joined the list of questions that arrive in a brief before anyone has said what the thing is for. It is usually framed as MCP vs API, as though the Model Context Protocol were a newer kind of AP...
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  • ai
  • api
  • webdev
  • security
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Ali AbdElbagi • Oct 11 • in Articles • 9 min read
Soft Skills Summary - Part 1 - Career
Chapter Contents This chapter covers 17 key topics: 1. Don't Do What Others Do 2. Thinking About the Future: What Are Your Goals? 3. People Skills 4. Hacking Interviews 5. Employment Options 6. What Kind of Developer Are You? 7. Not All Companies...
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Sk_savlani • Aug 4 • in Articles • 1 min read
How did I get the courage to start a startup?
Everyone says that books are your best friends. At the beginning of 2026, I finally understood why. I was reading The Courage to Be Disliked, and honestly, it challenged almost everything I believed about failure and other people's opinions. When ...
  • startup
  • intelligence
  • books
  • infrastructure
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NikoDyring • Apr 14 • in Articles • 2 min read
The Pragmatic Programmer: Lessons That Still Matter
NOTE: I'd love to do better formatting. But for some reason I can't do line breaks in-between list items. For over two decades, The Pragmatic Programmer has influenced how developers think about their craft, responsibility, and long-term software qu...
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  • softwaredevelopment
  • books
  • programming
  • career
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alkhatib_ahmad1 • Feb 20 • in Articles • 2 min read
Hello World — For My First Contribution Here, I’d Like to Share a Small Gift: A Free Python Beginner
Hello everyone As my first contribution to this community, I would like to share a small gift — a free section of my book Python Programming for Beginners. This guide was created specifically for individuals starting from absolute zero, with no pri...
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  • gettingstarted
  • python
  • books
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Hector Williams • Jan 21 • in Articles • 3 min read
Why Programs Fail A Guide to Systematic Debugging by Andreas Zeller-A Book Review
Introduction A while back, I was given a list of books to read in order to become a world class software engineer. I have done previous reviews here. One of these books is Why Programs Fail A Guide to Systematic Debugging by Andreas Zeller. As exper...
  • softwareengineering
  • books
  • bookreview
  • debugging
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Tom Smithverified • 1 day • in Articles • 9 min read
Developer Weekly Briefing — October 30, 2026
Security dominated this week, but not in the usual way. Two active campaigns turned GitHub configuration files into attack surfaces. Researchers demonstrated that the built-in browsers inside AI coding tools can read your SSH keys. And at Oracle AI ...
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  • agenticai
  • devsecops
  • github
  • localai
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Hector Williams • Jan 7 • in Articles • 2 min read
A Book Review of Working Effectively With Legacy Code by Michael Feathers
Introduction A large part of software engineering involves not only designing and creating new programs, but also working with existing codebases. Due to a number of reasons, we may need to make changes to the codebase. There are codebases where cha...
  • softwareengineering
  • learning
  • bookreview
  • books
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Hector Williams • Oct 1, 2025 • in Articles • 3 min read
Review of the pragmatic programmer
Review of The Pragmatic Programmer: Lessons for Every Developer As a developer, I often look for books that go beyond syntax and frameworks—books that shape how I think about coding and problem-solving. While browsing my LinkedIn feed one day, I cam...
  • books
  • softwareengineering
  • programming
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