👨‍💻 Software, Coding and UX

Do free open-source tools really beat paid software for most people, or is that just a myth for enthusiasts?

Are you letting AI write your code and regretting the bugs?

How are you managing codebase bloat from AI-generated contributions?

JavaScript ruins software — why isn’t it time to admit web apps are a terrible idea?

Should UX designers ever dictate code structure, or should they stay in their lane?

Has the cost of SaaS made you reconsider building custom internal tools?

Which freelance invoicing software actually pays out on time?

Is UX bootcamp still worth the price with AI-driven tools taking over?

Do you trust AI tools to write and fix code for you?

How do you handle code reviews without slowing down your sprint velocity?

Does anyone else think agile ceremonies kill real UX focus?

What's the best free tool for mapping out user flows and UX?

Is “clean code” just a cult for developers who can’t handle real performance constraints?

Should new coders still learn vanilla JavaScript or skip straight to AI tools?

Do coding "purists" gatekeep too much, or do they save the industry from a disaster of bad practices?

Would you ever ditch frameworks for vanilla JavaScript on a big project?

Would you ever recommend a newbie start with Rust for backend coding?

Did you switch from Figma to Penpot this year

Would you ever use a "code-first" design tool like Locofy for real projects?

Should beginners learn more than one programming language at once?