One Last Post, and a Proper Goodbye
Ashley Childress
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Ashley Childress
🦄 What does it mean to be a developer? Is it a hobby, a job, a passion, or some combination of all...
When I first discovered programming, it was a means to an end and nothing more. I had a GitHub account that I had used in college and then it collected dust in the corner for 10+ years.
A little more than two years ago, I became somewhat obsessed with the whole concept of AI. I had played with ChatGPT before then and was less than impressed because I couldn't figure out how I was supposed to make anything meaningful happen. So I played with it on and off until I got access to Copilot at work. You can read about those adventures in GitHub Copilot Agent Mode: The Mistake You NEVER Want to Make — my…
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One Last Post, and a Proper Goodbye was first seen on DEV Community · Top this week on Nov 3, 2026. Since then it has appeared in 119 checks on 6 different days. Its best position was #4 of 30, reached on Nov 4, 09:43 UTC. It is #5 right now, holding steady at #5 over the last 6 checks.
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Yes. As of Nov 8, 14:43 UTC it is #5, holding steady at #5 over the last 6 checks.
#4 on DEV Community · Top this week, on Nov 4, 09:43 UTC. Trendoday checks this list every 60 minutes.
It was first seen on Nov 3, 2026 and has been on the list on 6 days (119 checks) since.