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Expert Opinions·2 min
Why Quitting Your Job to Start a Business Almost Never Works — Gradual Transition Is the Right Path
Serial entrepreneur Marc Lou argues that quitting your job to bootstrap with savings almost never works. Freedom kills productivity and financial pressure ruins decisions. Build a side project first, then switch.
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Industry Insights·2 min
Programmers Making Millions from Freelancing: A Real Data Breakdown of Two Paths
Based on real data from a 900-member tech community, this article breaks down two core freelancing paths for programmers: steady side hustle vs. full-time all-in, with strategies for earning $140K-$420K.
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Product Reviews·2 min
Zero Code, Built an App with Claude Code, Made $6,000 in 30 Days — The Full Story
A non-coder built a self-improvement app with Claude Code in one weekend, used AI video marketing to get 30M views, and earned $6,000 in 30 days with zero ads.
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Product Reviews·2 min
Trae SOLO Mode In-Depth Review: Comparison with Cursor and Use Case Analysis
In-depth comparison of Trae SOLO vs Cursor and Amazon Q Developer. Analyzing Trae SOLO's AI-driven end-to-end development, natural language programming, and ideal use cases for rapid prototyping and non-technical users.
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Product Reviews·2 min
GetThis Review: An AI Productivity Tool That Turns Voice, Text & Screenshots Into Task Lists
In-depth review of GetThis, an AI task management tool that auto-generates and categorizes task lists from voice, text, and screenshots. Analysis of features, use cases, and competition with Todoist.
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Product Reviews·2 min
Replit: Building an MVP in One Weekend and Passing Apple Review on the First Try
A developer built an MVP with Replit in one weekend and passed Apple review on the first try. Comparing Cursor to Replit reveals how AI tools are redefining indie dev efficiency.
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Product Reviews·2 min
Heima vs Tarena vs Atguigu: Honest Comparison of China's Top 3 IT Training Institutions
In-depth comparison of Heima, Tarena, and Atguigu across curriculum, teaching methods, instructor quality, and ideal student profiles to help you choose the right IT training institution.
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Industry Insights·1 min
The Frontend Mentor Founder Story: From Fitness Trainer to Self-Taught Developer Making $180K/Year
Frontend Mentor founder Matt Stoddart went from fitness trainer to self-taught developer, building a 200K-user coding platform earning $180K/year through freemium and community-driven growth.
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Industry Insights·2 min
Barnum's 'The Art of Money Getting': Why 150-Year-Old Business Wisdom Is Going Viral in Silicon Valley Again
P.T. Barnum's 1880 'The Art of Money Getting' is trending on Hacker News. This free classic covers career choice, frugality, advertising, and timeless business principles still relevant to today's entrepreneurs.
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Tutorials·2 min
ACPX in Practice: Scaling AI Agent Deployment on Kubernetes for Automated PR Processing
How to build an automated PR processing system using ACP protocol, ACPX workflow engine, and Kubernetes. From OpenCLO's 60K+ PR challenge to enterprise-grade multi-Agent orchestration.
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Product Reviews·2 min
Building a Replit Alternative Called Jerry with AI — Without Writing a Single Line of Code
A developer built Jerry, an iPhone Replit alternative, without writing a single line of code — using OpenAI Codex, Claude Code SDK, and Vibe Code CI in just 2-3 hours.
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Tutorials·2 min
Claude Skills Tutorial: Building an AI Agent Skill System from Scratch
Learn to build AI Agent Skills for Claude Code: skill.md writing, script integration, image generation workflows, and reusable skill architecture from scratch.
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Product Reviews·2 min
Claude Haiku 4.5 In-Depth Review: One-Third the Cost, Coding Performance Rivaling Sonnet 4
Anthropic releases Claude Haiku 4.5: coding rivaling Sonnet 4 at 1/3 the cost and 2x speed. A dev built browser-based macOS for just 28 cents, redefining small AI model capabilities.
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Expert Opinions·3 min
Vibe Coding Crashes and Burns After Seven Months: 234 Commits Archived, Rewriting Everything from Scratch
A developer Vibe Coded with AI for 7 months, made 234 commits and 1,690 lines of code, then the project collapsed. Five hard lessons reveal AI's true limits: it builds features, not architecture.
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Tutorials·4 min
Replit Agent Tutorial: Build and Launch an AI Website in 30 Minutes with Zero Code
Step-by-step tutorial on building an AI photography website with Replit Agent—no coding needed. Covers requirements, API setup, iteration, and one-click deployment for rapid MVP validation.
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Tech Frontiers·3 min
The AI Talent War: Google Poaches Windsurf Team for $2.4B, Meta Offers $400M Packages to Steal Top Researchers
Google spends $2.4B to poach Windsurf's core team while Meta offers $400M packages to steal OpenAI researchers. Deep analysis of the 2025 Silicon Valley AI talent war reshaping the industry.
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Tutorials·4 min
XiaoZhi AI + MCP Protocol + STM32: A Practical Voice-Controlled Smart Home Solution
A complete solution for XiaoZhi AI voice-controlling smart home devices via MCP protocol and STM32 dual-MCU communication, covering stepper motor control, peripheral switching, and MCP's embedded applications.
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Tutorials·4 min
Building a Generative Recommendation System with Go and AI Agents: Architecture Design and Practical Analysis
Deep dive into a Go-based generative recommendation system powered by LLMs, covering three-level semantic understanding, three-layer user memory, and five-dimensional feedback design.
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Tutorials·3 min
Phone + Claude Code: Building an iNaturalist Observation Display Tool While Camping
Simon Willison built a complete iNaturalist observation display tool using only his phone and Claude Code while camping. A breakdown of the three-layer architecture: Python CLI, Git Scraping automation, and pure frontend display.
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Tutorials·2 min
Building an iNaturalist Observation Display Tool Entirely on a Phone with Claude Code
Simon Willison built an iNaturalist observation display tool on his phone while camping using Claude Code, Git Scraping, and GitHub Actions with zero servers.
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