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Scalable Path @ScalablePath

The Art & Science of Software Staffing

Joined January 2012
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Dark patterns = short-term gains, long-term damage. As designers, we need to choose trust over tricks. How can we uphold ethical UX? Read here: bit.ly/3EyoCNg

What are Dark Patterns? Examples of Deceptive Design in UX | Scalable Path

Dark patterns (or deceptive designs) are intentional UX choices that intend to manipulate consumer behavior. Learn common dark pattern examples and what to watch for.

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Full-stack teams: TypeScript’s consistency makes collaboration seamless across front- and back-end development. Learn how: bit.ly/4jLuFyh

TypeScript vs JavaScript: Key Differences, Similarities, and When to Use Each (Or Both) | Scalable...

Learn how to start using TypeScript for your development project and the key differences with JavaScript.

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Dark patterns trick you into bad decisions. From FOMO alerts to Confirm-Shaming, here’s how to spot & outsmart them. Empower yourself: bit.ly/3EyoCNg
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TypeScript adoption doesn’t have to be all-or-nothing. Gradually integrate it into your JavaScript codebase for scalability and safety where it matters most. bit.ly/4jLuFyh

TypeScript vs JavaScript: Key Differences, Similarities, and When to Use Each (Or Both) | Scalable...

Learn how to start using TypeScript for your development project and the key differences with JavaScript.

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97% of popular websites use dark patterns like Hidden Costs or Misdirection. They exploit trust for short-term gains. Can we design for integrity instead? Read here: bit.ly/3EyoCNg

What are Dark Patterns? Examples of Deceptive Design in UX | Scalable Path

Dark patterns (or deceptive designs) are intentional UX choices that intend to manipulate consumer behavior. Learn common dark pattern examples and what to watch for.

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TypeScript AI tools = smarter coding. Static typing helps AI tools like Copilot provide more accurate suggestions, boosting productivity. Learn more: bit.ly/4jLuFyh
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Roach Motel: Easy in, impossible out. Our article breaks down Prime Video’s Channel Add-Ons as a prime example of deceptive design. Can we do better? Read here: bit.ly/3EyoCNg

What are Dark Patterns? Examples of Deceptive Design in UX | Scalable Path

Dark patterns (or deceptive designs) are intentional UX choices that intend to manipulate consumer behavior. Learn common dark pattern examples and what to watch for.

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Generate UI tests with natural language?! 🎯 Midscene.js transforms commands like “search for headphones” into automation code. AI is redefining development workflows—are you in? midscenejs.com/

Midscene - Vision-Driven UI Automation

AI-powered, vision-driven UI automation for every platform.

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MarkItDown by Microsoft converts PDFs, Excel files, and more into Markdown! Perfect for prepping files for LLMs. Learn more here: github.com/microsoft/markitd…
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BM’s Docling makes PDFs, Excel files, and images LLM-ready! 📄➡️🖥️ It outputs Markdown, HTML, or JSON for seamless use. Learn more: github.com/DS4SD/docling
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Static typing > runtime surprises. TypeScript catches errors early and makes JavaScript more reliable for complex projects. Is it time to switch? bit.ly/4jLuFyh
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New to UX? Understand dark patterns like Forced Continuity & Hidden Costs. They’re lessons in what not to do in design. Learn how to spot & avoid them: bit.ly/3EyoCNg

What are Dark Patterns? Examples of Deceptive Design in UX | Scalable Path

Dark patterns (or deceptive designs) are intentional UX choices that intend to manipulate consumer behavior. Learn common dark pattern examples and what to watch for.

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Navigating large codebases with LLMs just got simpler. 💡 Just replace 'hub' with 'ingest' in any GitHub URL to generate a plain text file of the repo—no extra tools needed. 🚀 Try Gitingest here: gitingest.com/

Gitingest

Replace 'hub' with 'ingest' in any GitHub URL for a prompt-friendly text.

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GitHub Copilot is noq free for all users! 🎉 You get 2,000 completions 50 chat messages monthly. The coding AI game just leveled up. github.blog/changelog/2024-1…

Announcing GitHub Copilot Free - GitHub Changelog

With the new GitHub Copilot Free plan, anyone can experiment with GitHub Copilot in Visual Studio Code and on GitHub! By simply signing in with your personal GitHub account, you…

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Front-end devs: Chrome’s 2024 CSS overview is a must-read. 📚 Not every feature works on legacy browsers, but it’s packed with insights for the future. chrome.dev/css-wrapped-2024/

CSS Wrapped 2024

Join the Chrome DevRel team and a skateboarding Chrome Dino on a journey through the latest CSS launched for Chrome and the web platform in 2024.

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JavaScript vs. TypeScript: Which is right for your project? Static typing, scalability, and better tooling make TypeScript a strong choice for modern dev teams. Learn more: bit.ly/4jLuFyh
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Dark patterns = lost trust. From Roach Motels to Confirm-Shaming, learn how these deceptive UX tactics exploit users—and how we can design better. Full article here: bit.ly/3EyoCNg
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Agentic AI workflows = smarter automation. 🚀 They empower AI to self-reflect, make dynamic decisions, and adapt. Here’s how they’re transforming development. bit.ly/4hLldcv
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Python surpassed JS in popularity on Github this year 😮 The growth was fueled by Python’s AI-centric tools and libraries. Read more in Github’s 2024 report (which also includes other interesting trends) 👉 github.blog/news-insights/oc…
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AI Agents like ChatDev, SWE-Agent, and Devin are claiming to redefine everyday development tasks. We put these 3 agents to the test to see how they truly perform: bit.ly/4gBR3Ij #chatdev #sweagent #devin #aiagents
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