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[Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/766-wearedevelopers-roundup-the-countdown-to-san-jose) ## A 3D Flipbook Component Built with the HTML-in-Canvas API **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** September 18, 2026 If you remember the days when Flash was all over the web, you’ll have likely seen a pageflip component, allowing the user to simulate flipping through a real book, complete with curling corners, warping and skewing of the content, and dynamic shadows. Recreating this effect for the modern day was... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/769-a-3d-flipbook-component-built-with-the-html-in-canvas-api) ## AI Eats the Verifiable First **By:** Kamen Petroff, Chris Heilmann **Published:** September 17, 2026 One property predicts which tasks AI can solve best — and the line it draws runs straight through your job Every few weeks a stronger coding model lands and the same question comes back around: will AI take my job? It’s the wrong question. The honest answer is “parts of it, and at wildly differen... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/765-ai-eats-the-verifiable-first) ## The Geometry of Incidents: Connecting User Impact to Architecture **By:** Chris Heilmann **Published:** September 14, 2026 This is a guest post by Bala Subrahmanyam Kambala , a Staff Platform Engineer at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (also check out his blog ). He is one of our speakers at the WeAreDevelopers World Congress North America and will present on Friday, the 25th at 13:30 on the Outside stage . Are you comi... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/764-the-geometry-of-incidents-connecting-user-impact-to-architecture) ## Dev Digest 237: 20 years of jQuery, Claude's Tools & Safest Job in AI! **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** September 14, 2026 Inside last week’s Dev Digest 237 . 🤖 Are you suffering from ‘model fatigue’? 🔐 How AI builders will get hacked 🕰️ Twenty years of jQuery 🔍 Check if a file was made with Claude 🎮 Chopin – a real-time multiplayer, agentic planning environment 🌍 The true size of countries 🛠️ Which tools do Claude ... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/763-dev-digest-237-20-years-of-jquery-claude-s-tools-safest-job-in-ai) ## Tool Showcase: Marta.sh a fast, native, fully customisable and extensible two-panel file commander **By:** Chris Heilmann **Published:** September 7, 2026 Marta is a free, super fast, fully customisable two pane file manager that makes organising a large hard drive a breeze compared to using Finder. Organising lots of files with Finder isn’t fun or keyboard friendly When it comes to organising a lot of files, the file tools of the operating system... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/760-tool-showcase-marta-sh-a-fast-native-fully-customisable-and-extensible-two-panel-file-commander) ## Dev Digest 236: Load-Bearing Verschlimmbesserung, Asteroids and Drive-bys… **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** September 7, 2026 Inside last week’s Dev Digest 236 . 🤖 AI coding will prevent expertise 🔩 Why Claude uses “load-bearing” 👁️ Understanding AI systems visually 🎨 10 anti-AI slop moves for frontend projects 🛡️ Hugging Face attack postmortem 🪱 Adaptive agentic worms are here 💣 Minesweeper in 247 bytes 🌐 The asteroid... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/761-dev-digest-236-load-bearing-verschlimmbesserung-asteroids-and-drive-bys) ## Tool Showcase: Three tools to help you find what's clogging up your hard drive **By:** Chris Heilmann **Published:** September 2, 2026 Isn’t it amazing that no matter how big a hard drive you have, it is always 70% full in no time? The issue is that operating systems don’t have a good way to tell you where your storage went. Here are three tools that can help you with that. Daisy Disk DaisyDisk is the oldest one and a commercia... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/759-tool-showcase-three-tools-to-help-you-find-what-s-clogging-up-your-hard-drive) ## Your AI coding tool is getting used. But is it doing anything useful? **By:** Markus Eisele **Published:** September 1, 2026 A practical guide to reading adoption and spend data without fooling yourself. Your usage dashboard is green. Developers are active. The AI assistant is firing on all cylinders. But the sprint still slipped, the modernisation backlog barely moved, and finance wants to know what value the enterpri... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/758-your-ai-coding-tool-is-getting-used-but-is-it-doing-anything-useful) ## Dev Digest 235: Tokens vs. Cost, the 1/3 AI Web & a Button to Fix It All! **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** August 31, 2026 Inside last week’s Dev Digest 235 . 🤏 Why token reduction doesn’t mean cost reduction 🧠 How to write agent skills ⚡ How to make LLMs 3x faster 🌐 1/3 of new websites are written by AI 🚫 737 Chrome VPN extensions to avoid 🕵️ Your digital fingerprint: what your browser tells about you ♾️ CSS to inf... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/757-dev-digest-235-tokens-vs-cost-the-1-3-ai-web-a-button-to-fix-it-all) ## Tool Showcase: mac-ocr - extract text from images locally on your computer **By:** Chris Heilmann **Published:** August 25, 2026 Mac OCR is a free tool that allows you to extract text from images locally on your computer. This enables you to find images faster and agents to convert them without using up any tokens. Apple’s in-built OCR If you open an image in MacOS using Quickview by pressing the spacebar you can click t... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/756-tool-showcase-mac-ocr-extract-text-from-images-locally-on-your-computer) ## Dev Digest 234: How X's Feed Works, Top 10 CI/CD Risks & Meat Proxies **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** August 24, 2026 Inside last week’s Dev Digest 234 . 🤖 How software teams use AI 🥩 How not to be a “meat proxy” 🔐 Web security is too hard 🛡️ The top 10 CI/CD security risks 🤥 JSON.stringify is a liar! 🧩 HTML can do that? 🐦 Reading the X feed algorithm 💻 Creating terminal screenshots 🎯 When job offers become a z... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/755-dev-digest-234-how-x-s-feed-works-top-10-ci-cd-risks-meat-proxies) [Next page](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine?page=2)