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It's national Be Nice to Bugs Day and we're launching our Big Summer Bug Smash powered by @sentry! 🐛 🟠 $5,000 prize pool across 20+ winners 🟠 3 exclusive Sentry skateboards up for grabs 🛹 🟠 Prompts for both builders AND writers dev.to/bugsmash
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No crash, no error, no event at all. One line of model-generated math held the GIL start to finish, so the 2 second timeout never fired. The fix was refusing to start the computation. Submitted for the Summer Bug Smash powered by @sentry. { author: @jhahimanshu653 }
One line of math froze my AI agent forever. The timeout watched and did nothing.
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Skipping a track meant hunting for a browser tab. This dev built a native SwiftUI widget that lives in the MacBook notch, showing track, artist and album art with playback controls. Free, on GitHub, and looking for feedback on the 1.0. { author: Daniel Gidrewicz }
Show DEV: I built a free macOS app to control Spotify Web player directly from the Notch
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Local deployment answers exactly one question: where the data lives. Prompt injection, an agent faking its own logs, and privilege escalation all survive the move to your own hardware unchanged. This dev maps the green zone against the red one. { author: Sergei Parfenov }
'Local' Solves Where Your Data Goes. It Doesn't Solve What Your Agent Does
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Coding agents will confidently hand over code they call accessible, having learned from a web that largely is not. This dev refreshes a four-year-old starting guide with what the EAA changed, where WCAG stands now, and how to run a first audit. { author: Josefine Schfr }
How to get started with Web Accessibility in 2026
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