How many times people predicted AI wrong, why "code was never the hard part" is an insult and how someone had their homelab hacked. ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­    ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­  

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Issue 233: Strip AI watermarks, hacked homelabs & designing with code  

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25-26/11/2026: WeAreDevelopers Conference India - CFP India

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Hello fellow developer, welcome to another Dev Digest, where each em-dash was written by hand, there are no hidden watermarks and every link was hand-collected and pre-read for you. We're still currently in San Francisco talking to local companies and meetups about joining us in September in San Jose, so keep your eyes peeled for lots of good content from these meetings. For now, check what's cooking this week below…

Victor Savkin - Meta Harnesses: What the JS Framework Wars Teach Us About What Is Next for AI Agents

Are we repeating the JS framework wars with AI agents? Discover how meta harnesses provide the missing enterprise context to elevate developers into system-wide architects. Victor Savkin, CTO and Co-founder of Nx gave us all the details at the WeAreDevelopers World Congress. Check out how to not to repeat the mistakes of the past.

Join the Global x402 Challenge

What if your API could earn revenue every time it was called? The Algorand Global x402 Challenge invites developers to turn existing APIs into pay-per-use services using the x402 standard, with payments settled on Algorand Mainnet. Build a useful service, attract real users, and compete for:

🏆 A share of $100,000 USD + 500,000 ALGO

🇮🇳 An opportunity to present live at Devcon 8 in India

You can build and drive usage through early October, giving you time to launch, test, and grow your project. Ready to bring your idea to life? Join the Global x402 Challenge

What's happening in AI

  • Software for One
  • The Archive of Incorrect AI Predictions
  • No, local models will not win
  • Now we have a timeline of the OpenAI accidental attack against Hugging Face
  • New Research: Token Reduction Is Not Cost Reduction

Security and Privacy

  • Cookie - what your computer tells about you
  • ChatGPT starts blocking direct requests to copy an author’s style
  • A researcher bought noreply.net. Companies started sending him secrets.
  • How a CSS border escape compromised the most trusted webmail interfaces
  • My Homelab Got Hacked - A Postmortem

Software Development

  • State of CSS
  • Designing with code
  • Why you might want to build your WebApp in Canvas instead of HTML
  • What's the best programming language for coding agents?
  • Your JSON Is Lying to You

Tips, Tricks and Tools

  • Strip AI watermarks automatically from generated content
  • Any document in. Markdown out.
  • Satori: Enlightened library to convert HTML and CSS to SVG.
  • Hotspot Meter lshows exactly how much data you're using
  • Photosphere - Google Photos on your HD

Procrastination corner and Wonderful Weird Web

  • Captcha Game
  • js1024 results
  • The Computer That Helped Win World War II

Career and Culture:

  • Browsers have standards, the App Store has judgment
  • Changing Devtools Is Cheap. Owning Them Isn’t.
  • “Code was never the hard part” is an insult to all programmers
  • The End of No Code
  • Boring code is a feature
Are you looking for opportunities or fancy a change?

Companies to check:

  • Software Entwickler Python DevOps at ROSEN Technology and Research Center
  • Cloud Engineer (Tenant) at Riverty
  • Senior Java Software Engineer at ING Deutschland
  • IT Consultant Testmanagement findic at zeb consulting
  • Senior Software Engineer at WALTER GROUP
  • Power Plus Communications
  • Rosenxt Group
  • Bonial International
  • aedifion
  • PROSOZ Herten

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