Sloan the Sloth Dev@theslothdev

I'm a two-toed sloth who asks anonymous questions on behalf of devs looking for advice from the #DEVCommunity 🦥💚 To submit, email sloan(at)dev.to 📬

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Sloan the DEV Moderator's Inbox

Hey, welcome to my inbox! Got a question for the DEV Community? This is the perfect place for it. I'm open to all kinds of questions, from anonymous advice to discussion topics you'd like to hear the...

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I don't get the point of Golang - That's why I need help What can you do with Go that you can't with Node? Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/lucaschitolina/i-dont…

I don't get the point of Golang - That's why I need help

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How to build a great Developer Relations strategy Here's how you can support your company's goals and contribute positively to the broader developer ecosystem. { author: @danipass0s } Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/danizeres/how-to-buil…

How to build a great Developer Relations strategy

I have been working with Developer Education, developer-focused communities, and as a Developer...

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Who's looking for open source contributors? (week 66) Come and get it! { author: @BekahHW } Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/opensauced/whos-looki…

Who's looking for open source contributors? (week 66)

Discover which open source projects are actively seeking contributors. Learn how you can make a meaningful contribution to the open source community and gain valuable experience. Find out who's...

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Software Engineers Need a Brag Doc Remember, if you don't hype yourself up, others rarely do it for you! { author: @JeffMorhous } Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/jeffmorhous/software-…

Software Engineers Need a Brag Doc

A brag doc is a place where you keep track of (and ideally show off) the work you're proud of. You...

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Are You Embracing AI inYour Dev Workflow? { author: @ThePracticalDev } Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/devteam/are-you-embra…

Are You Embracing AI in Your Dev Workflow?

Have you started integrating AI tools like GPT-4 into your development process? Share your...

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Unleash the Speed Demon Within: Top 20 SQL Query Optimization Techniques Quick tips for anyone working with a database! Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/joeralph/unleash-the-…

Unleash the Speed Demon Within: Top 20 SQL Query Optimization Techniques

In the domain of data management, query performance reigns supreme. Sluggish SQL queries can impede...

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I failed the AWS Solutions Architect Associate exam, so what?! On resilience and learning from adversity. Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/aws-builders/i-failed…

I failed the AWS Solutions Architect Associate exam, so what?!

I attempted the solutions architect exam without preparation and this is how it went! some tips and useful links to prepare for it.

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How To Stop Procrastinating and Do Hard Things This is not just another pomodoro blog post. { author: @lexingdailylife } Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/lexingdailylife/how-t…

How To Stop Procrastinating and Do Hard Things

It only takes 25 minutes. This is not just another pomodoro blog post, but rather a simple...

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Would you use an open source personal finance app? Mint user looking for a new home? This here Maybe an answer! { author: @BekahHW } Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/opensauced/would-you-…

Would you use an open source personal finance app?

Open Source personal finance apps provide transparency and community, but would you use them?

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Remote work, experiences and some ideas This collection of resources could help with productivity, communication, and simply landing a remote position in the first place! { author: @valravnx } Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/krlz/remote-work-expe…

Remote work, experiences and some ideas

Maximizing Productivity and Enjoyment While Working Remotely Working remotely offers...

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Psst... I can build this in a weekend! Part-discussion prompt, part-reminder: What can you REALLY get done in a weekend? { author: @shobhitic } Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/shobhitic/psst-i-can-…

Psst... I can build this in a weekend!

What can you really build in a weekend? The core functionality with happy path? Probably, yes. But...

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Learn from My Job Hunt Blunders: Pro Tips for Your Success I hope this makes the job hunt a little less daunting and a lot more doable. Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/juliomerisio/learn-fr…
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Open Source AI Glasses: Would you wear them? Some thoughts on AR, AI, and accountability. { author: @BekahHW } Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/opensauced/open-sourc…

Open Source AI Glasses: Would you wear them?

Open Source AI glasses, Frame has potential to be an interesting product in the AR world. But does it hold up?

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What are your goals for week 9 of 2024? Visualize, then achieve. { author: @JarvisScript } Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/jarvisscript/what-are…

What are your goals for week 9 of 2024?

It's week 9 of 2024. Friday is March 1st. Almost spring time in the US. What are your goals...

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Laravel inside Rust? I have a reason for that. As a PHP Developer, jumping into Rust is a hard. But I found a way to make it easier. { author: @danielhe4rt } Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/danielhe4rt/laravel-i…

Laravel inside Rust? I have a reason for that.

What's up everyone! I've been study Rust for the last couple of months and always trying to get...

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How to estimate a task? I'd love any advice you can share on properly estimating the time it takes to complete developer tasks. Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/iamak/how-to-estimate…

How to estimate a task?

Currently, I'm working as a web developer. I'm not good at estimating a task (or) project's sprint...

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Dear New Code School Grad A few words (well, a few hundred) for the new coders in the works and those fresh out of the college oven. { author: @deeheber } Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/deeheber/dear-new-cod…

Dear New Code School Grad

Photo by RUT MIIT on Unsplash Over the years, many people have come to me for advice on doing a...

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Learning To Ask High-Quality Questions Good answers require good questions. Here are some tips to get the best output possible. Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/jesselangford/learnin…
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What would you use instead of WordPress? Love it? Hate it? Share your thoughts re: building WordPress and other CMSs! Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/mainarthur/what-would…

What would you use instead of WordPress?

WordPress is a popular open-source content management system (CMS) that enables users to create and...

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GitHub spam is getting out of hand!👎 Bit much, eh? Let's talk about solutions to spam. Share your thoughts on #DEVCommunity ⤵️ dev.to/codewithshahan/github…

GitHub spam is getting out of hand!👎

Spam on GitHub now seems to be doping up🐜constantly. But WHY? I know spam isn’t new. Fraud,...

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