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🔍 Build a Desktop File Content Search App with Python & Tkinter
21+ min ago (263+ words) Searching filenames is easy " searching inside files is where things get interesting. In this tutorial, we'll build a desktop File Search System using Python, Tkinter, and ttkbootstrap that can: Search inside files (TXT, CSV, XLSX, PDF, XML) Show live progress, speed…...
8-Bit Music Theory: How They Made The Great Sea Feel C U R S E D
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (165+ words) Ever wondered how The Great Sea is Cursed from Wind Waker gets so spooky? This video spills the beans on how that classic, adventurous sea theme turns downright terrifying! It's all thanks to clever musical tricks like jarring tritones, clashing…...
I Built a 7-Level Valentine Week Game Using GitHub Copilot CLI
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (773+ words) GitHub Copilot CLI Challenge Submission This is a submission for the GitHub Copilot CLI Challenge I have built "Valentine Week Love Quest, a browser-based 2D mini-game created with the help of GitHub Copilot CLI and the Claude 4.5 Haiku model. The game…...
How I Brought Wiimotes Back to Life in 2026
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (340+ words) GitHub Copilot CLI Challenge Submission This is a submission for the GitHub Copilot CLI Challenge I built Wiimote Manager Pro, a modern Windows application that breathes new life into old Nintendo Wii Remotes by converting them into fully functional Xbox…...
Team building and Game Dev
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (449+ words) Hellu, and welcome to my second week at A Wargame Without Compromise (WWC)! " My primary goal was to finalise the building placement system. The map now supports a list of buildings that are automatically placed without overlapping. I used the…...
Get **** done. I hate what Trello has become
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (237+ words) I hate productivity tools. Not in a cute, ironic way. I mean I genuinely hate how they look, how they feel, and what they've turned into. They're bloated. They're ugly. And they're built for reporting, not for'work. Before Atlassian bought…...
The Great Debate: Rigidbody vs Character Controller for Player Movement in Unity
1+ week, 1+ day ago (514+ words) When it comes to player movement in Unity, one question continues to spark debate among developers: Should I use a Rigidbody or a Character Controller? In this blog, we'll dive deep into the differences between Rigidbody and CharacterController components, how…...
Why HTML5 Games Feel Native Today — Inside the Modern Browser Game Stack
1+ week, 1+ day ago (485+ words) Not long ago, browser games were viewed as lightweight experiments " fun, but limited. Today, that perception has changed dramatically. Modern HTML5 games can deliver smooth animations, responsive controls, and visuals that feel surprisingly close to native applications. This evolution didn't happen…...
Top 7 Featured DEV Posts of the Week
1+ week, 1+ day ago (370+ words) Welcome to this week's Top 7, where the DEV editorial team handpicks their favorite posts from the previous week. Congrats to all the authors that made it onto the list " @btarbox explores why AI coding assistants can feel unsafe for neurodivergent…...
NPR Music: Geese: Tiny Desk Concert
1+ week, 1+ day ago (249+ words) Geese recently dropped by the NPR Music office for a Tiny Desk Concert, with bassist Dominic DiGesu sprucing up the desk with a hilarious collection of trinkets. Despite the wild buzz around their 2025 album "Getting Killed," the band simply focused…...