Use the Hyper key
Brian Lovin explains how to turn caps lock into a Hyper key that simulates pressing all four modifier keys at once. Use it for instant app switching, Raycast quicklinks, and custom window layouts.
Read more [brianlovin.com]
Posts tagged with workflow
My Claude Code setup original
I've been using Claude Code as my daily driver for coding tasks. Over time, I've built up a pretty specific configuration that makes the whole experience better. I keep everything in my dotfiles repo under config/claude/, so it's easy to sync across machines. In this post I'll walk through my setup.…
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My current setup for Laravel, PHP and AI assisted development (2026 edition) original
After posting a screenshot, I often get questions about which editor, font or tools I'm using. Instead of replying to those questions individually I've decided to just write down the settings and apps that I'm using.
Personal AI Assistants Changed Everything For Me
Christoph reflects on how personal AI assistants have changed his daily workflow — from calendar updates to searching the web less. An interesting take on where this technology is heading.
Read more [christoph-rumpel.com]
From dd() to Ray: A Debugging Workflow That Doesn't Break Your Flow
– tnakov.dev - submitted by Trajche Nakov
Evolving from dd() to Ray for a smoother workflow. Explore how Ray can boost your debugging game without stopping your code!
Read more [tnakov.dev]
Continuous AI in software engineering
Continuous AI in software engineering involves integrating AI tooling automatically into existing development flows, such as automated PR reviews, issue labeling, and daily summaries.
Read more [www.seangoedecke.com]
Store Code Discussions in Git using Git Notes
Git is a gift that keeps on giving
Read more [wouterj.nl]
Creating issues is now easier than ever
– flareapp.io - submitted by Spatie
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My Reusable GitHub Actions Workflows
Stefan's backup workflow is very interesting.
Read more [stefanzweifel.dev]
The Business of Bisecting
At PHPUKConference 2024 I saw this excellent talk by Pauline Vos on a pretty powerful git feature: bisect.
20 practical productivity tips that you can start doing today as a developer (no Pomodoro)
– medium.com - submitted by Mazen Touati
A set of practical and straightforward tips for enhancing productivity as a developer.
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20 practical productivity tips that you can start doing today as a developer (no Pomodoro)
– medium.com - submitted by Mazen Touati
A set of practical and straightforward tips for enhancing productivity as a developer.
Read more [medium.com]
Why Agility–not Agile–is the Best Tool for Project Management
– tighten.com - submitted by Jamison Valenta
There are a many ways to organize software projects, each with their pros and cons. I’ll break down a few common methodologies, and share smarter ways of working that enable your team to remain flexible.
Read more [tighten.com]
Saying goodbye to WIP commit messages original
There are two kinds of developers: those that write commit messages and value a repo's history and those that don't. I'm in the latter camp: most of my commit messages just read "WIP", much to the chagrin of some of my colleagues. I've tried to change my ways, but I just can't get into the habit of writing good commit messages.
But now I have a solution: I use the power of AI to write my commit messages for me. In this blog post, I'll show you how I did it.
My process for writing the freek.dev newsletter original
My team and I are currently working on the hosted version of Mailcoach Cloud, which now is in public beta. Using the Markdown capabilities of Mailcoach and its API, I can easily create new editions of my own newsletter.
Read more [www.mailcoach.app]
Sign your Git commits with 1Password
A great way to go about signing git commits.
Read more [blog.1password.com]
My Wonderful HTML Email Workflow
Lots of things to be learned in this detailed post by Josh Comeau
Read more [www.joshwcomeau.com]
All the hardware and software used at Laracasts
Here’s an exhaustive list of all the tools Jeffrey Way uses in his daily workflow at Laracasts.
Read more [laracasts.com]
How to Train Your Keyboard
– tighten.co - submitted by Jamison Valenta
We are going to walk through creating a system to bring uniformity to our apps with a single set of keyboard shortcuts. We'll start by learning how to install and configure the required apps, then, later on, I'll introduce the system of keyboard shortcut organization I use every day.
Read more [tighten.co]
No code reviews by default
At Raycast, the dev team only requests code reviews when they think it's necessary.
Read more [www.raycast.com]
