Developer Tools, Version Control Basics, and Education in the AI Age

Published on 04.02.2026

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Made a Customizable Img to ICO Converter with Chrome/Google Preview

TLDR: A front-end developer built a handy web-based tool for converting images to ICO favicons with live previews showing how they appear in browser tabs and Google search results. For SVG uploads, you can also tweak background colors and padding.

Made a customisable img to ICO converter with Chrome/Google preview


Git vs GitHub

TLDR: A discussion post comparing Git and GitHub generated debate about whether the comparison even makes sense, since one is a version control system and the other is a hosting service built on top of it.

Git vs GitHub


How to Design a Reusable C# Library

TLDR: An eleven-minute video tutorial walking through the transformation of functional but messy code into a professional, reusable C# library using proper naming conventions, consistent APIs, and smart abstraction layers.

How to Design a Reusable C# Library


Laravel: Why It's Perfect

TLDR: A shared article celebrating Laravel's position as a beloved PHP framework, highlighting its elegant syntax, comprehensive ecosystem, and the full range of projects it can handle from blogs to complex SaaS applications.

Laravel has quickly become one of the most beloved PHP frameworks


What You Must Know Before AGI Arrives

TLDR: Carnegie Mellon mathematics professor Po-Shen Loh delivers a lecture on how education must evolve as AI capabilities advance, arguing that rote learning and even creativity alone will not be sufficient competitive advantages.

What you must know before AGI arrives