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🤝 Graphite Joins Forces with Cursor
A sign of the times: this merger underscores how AI-driven unification is reshaping the developer tooling landscape, blending code authoring and collaboration into one seamless experience.
Graphite, a widely used code review platform, has been acquired by Cursor. The company will remain independent but plans tighter integration between local development and pull request workflows. Upcoming features aim to deliver smarter, AI-powered reviews and seamless collaboration across both products.
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🦀 Why Developers Can’t Get Enough of Rust
An insightful look at how Rust’s philosophy and ecosystem maturity have built a uniquely loyal community, balancing technical rigor with real-world developer experience.
The Rust blog examines what keeps developers devoted to the language, citing its reliability, efficiency, powerful tooling, and flexible ecosystem. Drawing insights from community interviews, the post highlights Rust’s strength across domains—from embedded to cloud—and explores ongoing challenges like async programming and crate discoverability.
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💡 A Love Letter to Raycast
Raycast exemplifies the next wave of developer productivity tools, where integrated AI assistants become indispensable parts of everyday workflows.
This essay celebrates how Raycast’s AI capabilities supercharge productivity. With integrations for leading LLMs such as GPT-5.1, Claude 4.5 Sonnet, and Gemini 3 Pro, Raycast enhances daily workflows—from proofreading to coding and file management—through custom AI presets and model switching.
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