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Matthias Neumayer, co-founder of OscarStories, says he's already been targeted by AI scammers, and it's only going to get worse. Would regulation help fix the issue? 🔴 Tune in to our live streams every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST at WeAreDevelopers.com/live.

Oscar Stories and IntelliPaper co-founder Dima Rubanov says it doesn't matter which programming language you use as it won't be the reason your project succeeds (or fails). 🔴 Tune in to our live streams every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST at WeAreDevelopers.com/live.

Social media CEO's recently called for intellectual property laws to be discarded. We spoke to Matthias Neumayer, a tech CEO who used to work in law, about what a world without IP laws would look like. 🔴 Tune in to our live streams every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST at WeAreDevelopers.com/live.

Here's what inside the Dev Digest 171: 🤖 Insights from LLM system prompts 👎 Why agents are bad pair programmers 🔒 Vibe-coded apps share a sec flaw 📅 Why are JS dates different? 🧱 Pure CSS Minecraft 🤯 The AI company that was 700 devs in India 🎮 Can it run Doom? Sub at wearedevelopers.com/devdigest

What's your UX bugbear? Keyboards blocking users from typing has to be in the top five. 🔴 Tune in to our live streams every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST at WeAreDevelopers.com/live.

THREE new episodes of Coffee with Developers, recorded live at CodeCrafts 2025 are now LIVE. 🌳 How to make sustainable software 🤷‍♂️ What the HACK is web app sec? 🕵️‍♂️ Your code as a crime scene Check your podcast app or visit coffeewithdevelopers.buzzsprout.com for more

Accessibility and AI Day is TOMORROW, featuring: ⭐ Sara Joy W. ⭐ Geri Reid 💬 Panel discussion: AI and accessibility - the good and the bad ⭐ Artur Ortega ⭐ Karl Groves ⭐ Léonie Watson Join us at 4pm CEST at WeAreDevelopers.com/live

"Sorry, this page has not been optimised for mobile". Is this still acceptable in 2025, or do we expect everything to be responsive? 🔴 Tune in to our live streams every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST at WeAreDevelopers.com/live.

Join us for Accessibility & AI Day on Thursday at 4pm CEST! Leonie Watson's session, "Fireside chat: Can regulation improve accessibility?", starts at 7.45pm, get your tickets now at buff.ly/xiyJXxO

Are notifications less annoying when they're read out in a friendly accent? 🔴 Tune in to our live streams every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST at WeAreDevelopers.com/live.

Join us for Accessibility & AI Day on Thursday at 4pm CEST! Karl Groves's session, "AI is the Future of Accessibility", starts at 7.00pm, get your tickets now at buff.ly/xiyJXxO

Is infinite scroll superior to pagination? Sure it's a hook to keep you scrolling, but which is better for UX? 🔴 Tune in to our live streams every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST at WeAreDevelopers.com/live.

Join us for Accessibility & AI Day on Thursday at 4pm CEST! Artur Ortega's session, "Rethinking Intelligence: AI, Accessibility, and the Future of Inclusive Work", starts at 6.15pm, get your tickets now at buff.ly/xiyJXxO

Software engineer Dayana Mick says that everyone in tech experiences impostor syndrome, but it's not impossible to overcome. 🔴 Tune in to our live streams every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST at WeAreDevelopers.com/live.

Join us for Accessibility & AI Day on Thursday at 4pm CEST! Geri Reid's session, "Shift Left On Accessibility", starts at 4.45pm, get your tickets now at www.wearedevelopers.com/events/acces...

Join us for Accessibility & AI Day on Thursday at 4pm CEST! Sara Joy's session, "Whimsica11y: bringing the joy and whimsy to *everyone*", starts at 4pm, get your tickets now at www.wearedevelopers.com/events/acces...

Software engineer Dayana Mick says that even though people increasingly use chatbots rather than search engines, there's a good reason to stick with search. 🔴 Tune in to our live streams every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST at WeAreDevelopers.com/live.

Here's what inside the Dev Digest this week... 🙌 MCP - Hype or hope? 🤖 Hidden costs of AI coding 😬 2 billion Discord messages leaked 🎂 JavaScript and Java at 40 ▦ A Tailwind grid generator 💻 Code isn’t the real value 🌍 100,000 years of earth visualised Subscribe at wearedevelopers.com/devdigest

Francesco Ciulla says that the great thing about development is that your path does not need to be ordinary, and there are plenty of ways into the industry. Do you agree? 🤔 🔴 Join us every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST for all the latest tech talk and more at wearedevelopers.com/live

Francesco Ciulla says he first spoke at the WeAreDevelopers World Congress to conquer his fear of public speaking. As a Developer, does public speaking interest you? 🔴 Join us every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST for all the latest tech talk and more at wearedevelopers.com/live

Developers have made silly mistakes on live streams, giving up API keys, passwords and more. Francesco Ciulla is wise to it, though. Have you ever revealed sensitive info by mistake? 🔴 Join us every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST for all the latest tech talk and more at wearedevelopers.com/live

Developers have made silly mistakes on live streams, giving up API keys, passwords and more. Francesco Ciulla is wise to it, though. Have you ever revealed sensitive info by mistake? 🔴 Join us every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST for all the latest tech talk and more at wearedevelopers.com/live

Should we be polite to LLMs… just in case they remember who was rude? Better to be safe than sorry 🤷‍♂️ 🔴 Join us every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST for all the latest tech talk and more at wearedevelopers.com/live

Francesco Ciulla was lucky enough to get his name as a .com domain. Is yours already taken? 🔴 Join us every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST for all the latest tech talk and more at wearedevelopers.com/live

You can vibe code a project with just one prompt, but if you break it into smaller chunks you’ll get a better result from the LLM. 🔴 Join us every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST for all the latest tech talk and more at wearedevelopers.com/live

Here's what's inside the Dev Digest 169: 📝 Figma’s 2025 AI report 🤖 How AI products can and should evolve 😲 The truth about VPNs 💻 The Compute Pressure API 🔥 A Chrome extension to pick and test fonts 🟩 Why people really need Vim Subscribe to the Dev Digest at wearedevelopers.com/devdigest

Networking online can be effective, but connecting with other developers IRL is something special. Join Francesco Ciulla and 15k developers at the World Congress this year July 9-11. 💻 For more, visit worldcongress.dev

Online simulators and dev tools aren’t enough to truly assess how easy your site is to use for people with assistive technology. How do you make your projects accessible? 🗞️ Subscribe to the Dev Digest at wearedevelopers.com/devdigest

Inside Dev Digest 168: 📊 The state of OpenAI’s GPT models 🤖 20% of Salesforce code written by AI 👩‍💻 Hacking Postgres 🔧 How to fix common CSS mistakes 💻 Make your GitHub profile stand out 🥱 Why big companies are slow Join 200,000 devs subbed over at wearedevelopers.com/devdigest

We're very excited for today's show, as Francesco Ciulla (@FrancescoCiull4) will be joining us to talk all things tech! 🔴 We go live at 12:30 CEST over at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/live!

Did you know that strings can be used like arrays? Chris Heilmann says that it’s these overlooked quirks that can be used by bad actors. 🔴 Join us LIVE every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST

Vibe coders are publicly sharing API keys, and generating insecure code. Do you worry about the code AI writes for you? 🔴 Join us LIVE every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST

You either love regex, or can’t stand them. Did you know they can be used nefariously? 🔴 Join us LIVE every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST

Inside the Dev Digest 167: 🖼️ Is vibe coding killing creativity? 🌳 Is ChatGPT not as bad for the environment as we think? ⚠️ 95% of AppSec fixes don’t reduce risks. 🔑 Microsoft going passwordless 👾 A Winamp skins museum Subscribe over at wearedevelopers.com/devdigest

How do security experts keep things secure? Ramona Schwering says physical passkeys and airtags (and spare keys) and are all you need. 🔴 Join us LIVE every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST

Ramona Schwering says we should never trust LLMs, because they will never admit to not knowing something. Do you believe what LLMs say, or check it yourself? 🔴 Join us LIVE every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST

Perplexity’s CEO has said they intend to make a browser and that it will collect more info users’ search habits, and this will be used for hyper-personalised ads in the future. 🔴 Join us LIVE every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST

OpenAI has announced ChatGPT’s tone will change, as users have said it sounds fake. Do you agree? 🤔 🔴 Join us LIVE every Wednesday at 12:30 CEST

Tessl’s Simon Maple says that teaching LLMs to work with specifications is a great way to make more robust applications. 🗞️ Subscribe to the Dev Digest at www.wearedevelopers.com/devdigest

Tessl’s Simon Maple says the sandwich technique is a great way to make sure the LLM does what you ask it to. What techniques do you use? 🗞️ Subscribe to the Dev Digest at www.wearedevelopers.com/devdigest

Tessl’s Simon Maple says one of the biggest issues with LLMs is that real-world applications are too complex for them to truly work with. Do you agree? 🤔 🗞️ Subscribe to the Dev Digest at www.wearedevelopers.com/devdigest

We’ve all experienced hallucinating LLMs, but why do they do it? Neo4j’s Martin O’Hanlon explains. 🗞️ Subscribe to the Dev Digest at www.wearedevelopers.com/devdigest

LLMs are great at some things, but have clear blindspots. Neo4j’s Martin O’Hanlon tells us what to look out for. 🗞️ Subscribe to the Dev Digest at www.wearedevelopers.com/devdigest

Inside this week's Dev Digest: 🔥 The hottest AI job of 2023 is already obsolete 🙌 Sycophancy as an AI dark pattern 👨‍💻 The hidden cost of AI coding 🔝 2025’s Top OSINT Tools 🐞 Bugs in AI chatbot apps 🙅‍♂️ Saying “no” to abstract code Subscribe at wearedevelopers.com/devdigest

LLMs are powerful, but can hallucinate. Neo4j’s Martin O’Hanlon says there are ways to deal with them. 🗞️ Subscribe to the Dev Digest at www.wearedevelopers.com/devdigest

Sentry Founder David Cramer (@zeeg) says that it’s important to keep packages up to date, and despite some operating systems forcing updates, the impact of ignoring them can be big. ☕ Watch this and all episodes of Coffee with Developers at buff.ly/GtKJKHS

If you’re interested in AI you’ve probably heard all about graphs… but do you know what they are? Neo4j’s Martin O’Hanlon explains what they are and why we need them. 🗞️ Subscribe to the Dev Digest at www.wearedevelopers.com/devdigest

Carly Richmond looks back on her experience of learning about machine learning. She had issues, made mistakes, and things went wrong… but it’s a good thing. We learn from mistakes, right? 🗞️ Get every episode of Coffee with Developers delivered to your inbox at buff.ly/SIEfBv5

Graphs are a great way to make complex connections between different pieces of data. Have you used them before? 🗞️ Subscribe to the Dev Digest at www.wearedevelopers.com/devdigest

Which model dominates the AI market? Which IDE do devs vibecode with? Read all about the State of WebDev AI 2025 results over at www.wearedevelopers.com/en/magazine/...