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[Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/695-dev-digest-207-spring-cleaning-ai-agent-manipulation-and-stopping-bad-bots) ## 5 GitHub Repos That Help You Ship and Show Your Work **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** February 16, 2026 If you’re a regular reader here, you’ll know we absolutely love open source. In particular, we have a soft spot for the small, practical repos, the ones that don’t look like much at first glance, but turn out to be incredibly useful. We’ve rounded up a few we’ve come across recently that you can ... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/694-5-github-repos-that-help-you-ship-and-show-your-work) ## Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. Developers Decide What Actually Gets Deployed. **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** February 14, 2026 Everyone thinks CISOs make the final call on security tools. But in modern software organisations, adoption starts long before the boardroom, inside CI/CD pipelines, developer workflows, and pull requests. By the time a tool lands on an executive’s desk, engineering teams have already accepted or... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/693-events-like-rsac-get-you-cisos-developers-decide-what-actually-gets-deployed) ## 5 Reasons Why Attending Conferences in 2026 Matters More Than You Think **By:** Christina Schaireiter **Published:** February 11, 2026 It’s 2026, and the “remote vs. office” debate has finally settled into a high-tech hybrid reality. While we’ve perfected the art of shipping production-grade code from decentralized hubs and home setups, something shifted. We realized that while AI can help us write code, it can’t replace the spa... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/692-5-reasons-why-attending-conferences-in-2026-matters-more-than-you-think) ## Why SmartGit Is More Than a Git Client **By:** Syntevo **Published:** February 10, 2026 SmartGit is more than a Git client. It gives developers precise, transparent control in complex or enterprise environments, prioritizing clarity, predictability, and correctness over shortcuts – earning trust as a reliable companion when Git operations truly matter. SmartGit: More Than Just Anoth... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/689-why-smartgit-is-more-than-a-git-client) ## Dev Digest 206: X Algorithm, Super Monkey Ball, Moltbot vs. Security **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** February 9, 2026 Inside last week’s Dev Digest 206 . 👀 How X chooses what you see 🟨 Building a JavaScript runtime in a month and a browser API in one shot 🔲 JavaScript frameworks heading into 2026 ⚠️ AI is getting better at detecting security issues 🔓 Moltbot is a security disaster 🆓 Hacking tools and free cours... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/691-dev-digest-206-x-algorithm-super-monkey-ball-moltbot-vs-security) ## Use GitHub Sponsors Like Patreon: Gate Features and Check Sponsorships **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** February 5, 2026 On a recent episode of Coffee with Developers, we heard from cURL founder Daniel Stenberg about what it’s like to run a popular open source project, and the challenge of monetising it. Some survive on donations from sponsors, others on income from paid features or enterprise-level customers, or p... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/690-use-github-sponsors-like-patreon-gate-features-and-check-sponsorships) ## Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026? **By:** Christina Schaireiter **Published:** February 4, 2026 Modern software engineering moves too fast for documentation alone. Attending a world-class developer event is about shifting from tactical execution to strategic leadership — and in 2026, the opportunity to do that on US soil has never been stronger. Skill diversification: Break out of your spe... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) ## Dev Digest 205: AI vs. OSS, Hidden ChatGPT Features, Linux in a PDF **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** February 2, 2026 Inside last week’s Dev Digest 205 . 😔 The end of the curl bug bounty 📝 Agent Skills vs. Rules vs. Commands 💬 The best hidden ChatGPT features 📅 Weaponising calendar invites 🟪 CSS in 2026 🐍 Python numbers you should know 👨‍💻 The Github Copilot SDK 💻 Build browser extensions the easy way 📄 Linux i... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/687-dev-digest-205-ai-vs-oss-hidden-chatgpt-features-linux-in-a-pdf) ## Building a Bento Grid Layout with Modern CSS Grid **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** January 29, 2026 Even if you haven’t heard the term bento before, you’ve almost certainly seen a bento layout on the web in recent years. The name, taken from traditional Japanese bento meals where different dishes are neatly separated into compartments, reflects how bento layouts are made up of distinct sections... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/682-building-a-bento-grid-layout-with-modern-css-grid) ## Why and How to Sponsor Developer Events **By:** Christina Schaireiter **Published:** January 27, 2026 A practical guide to decide if, where, and how much to invest in developer event sponsorships. Sponsoring developer events is one of the few channels where companies can reach large-scale developer audiences and the technology leaders who influence adoption, standardisation, and long-term investm... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/686-why-and-how-to-sponsor-developer-events) ## Dev Digest 204: Agentic AI Book, Creepy Links & Time to Ditch Projects **By:** Daniel Cranney **Published:** January 26, 2026 Inside last week’s Dev Digest 204 . 📘 The Agentic AI Handbook 💻 Writing a browser with AI 👔 LinkedIn Job Scams 🔗 The 2025 Web Almanac 📈 A cross-browser performance testing agent 💨 How Python’s packaging library got 3x faster 🫣 Create creepy links and max out your job title 🎮 PS5, XBox and Switch... [Read more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/685-dev-digest-204-agentic-ai-book-creepy-links-time-to-ditch-projects) [Next page](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine?page=7)