Section
Tools
Software, stacks and workflows used by web professionals.
Tools
Environment variables and secrets: handling them cleanly in web development
Keeping configuration out of your code is not housekeeping trivia — it is the line between a protected secret and…
Tools
Chrome drops Manifest V2 extensions: uBlock Origin leaves the Web Store
On 31 August 2026, Google removed the last Manifest V2 extensions from the Chrome Web Store, uBlock Origin among them.…
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GitHub Copilot: three billing and governance changes landing this autumn
GitHub is rolling out three Copilot changes: Business and Enterprise signups reopen on 1 September, new seats require upfront payment,…
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Git worktrees: several branches in parallel without stash or second clone
Git worktrees open several branches in parallel, each in its own directory, without stacking stashes. One repository then serves several…
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Command-line tools for web development
ripgrep, fd, fzf, bat, eza, jq, gh: the contemporary replacements for grep, find and cat, and what each one actually…