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GitHub Pin Repo: The 6-Slot Cap and the Fork Fix
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GitHub Pin Repo: The 6-Slot Cap and the Fork Fix

You get six pins, repos and gists combined. Here's what you can't pin, why contributed repos never show up, and how to work around the cap.

Aug 19, 2026about 2 months ago
Freelance Developer Rate Calculator: What to Charge in 2026
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Freelance Developer Rate Calculator: What to Charge in 2026

Work backward from your income goal to the hourly rate you should actually charge. See the formula, a worked example, and try the free calculator.

Aug 17, 2026about 2 months ago
The Machine-Readable Developer Profile: What Actually Works in 2026
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The Machine-Readable Developer Profile: What Actually Works in 2026

What actually makes a developer profile machine-readable in 2026: JSON, vCard, PDF, QR, and llms.txt, plus the real AI-citation data behind the hype.

Aug 6, 20262 months ago
Multi-Currency MRR: How to Get an Honest Number in 2026
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Multi-Currency MRR: How to Get an Honest Number in 2026

Billing customers in EUR, GBP, or INR? Learn how to calculate, convert, and honestly display multi-currency MRR so your revenue number holds up.

Aug 5, 20262 months ago
QR Code Business Card: Why vCard 3.0 Beats 4.0
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QR Code Business Card: Why vCard 3.0 Beats 4.0

Turn your GitHub bio into a scannable QR code and one-tap vCard save. See how live QR + vCard export works, and how to set up your own.

Aug 4, 20262 months ago
WebFinger for Developers: Make Your Bio Mastodon-Ready
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WebFinger for Developers: Make Your Bio Mastodon-Ready

Add a WebFinger endpoint and IndieWeb h-card to your developer bio so Mastodon, IndieAuth, and AI agents can find you. No server required.

Aug 3, 20262 months ago
Best Payment Processor for Indie Hackers in 2026
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Best Payment Processor for Indie Hackers in 2026

Stripe, Dodo, Lemon Squeezy, or Polar? Compare real 2026 fees, tax handling, and MoR risk to pick your indie hacker payment stack.

Aug 1, 20262 months ago
How to Get Hired With Your GitHub Profile in 2026
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How to Get Hired With Your GitHub Profile in 2026

The 4-Proof Hiring Stack recruiters actually check in 2026: GitHub activity, shipped projects, real impact, and a resume that matches your profile.

Jul 31, 20262 months ago
GitHub README Generator: Free Tool, No Sign-Up (2026)
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GitHub README Generator: Free Tool, No Sign-Up (2026)

Generate a GitHub profile README free, no login. Add stats cards, streaks, and tech badges, then copy the markdown in minutes.

Jul 30, 20262 months ago
Computer Science Student Portfolio: What to Build in 2026
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Computer Science Student Portfolio: What to Build in 2026

No job yet? Here's exactly what to put on a computer science student portfolio in 2026 — projects, GitHub proof, and a resume that passes ATS.

Jul 29, 20263 months ago
Developer Username Checker: Get One Handle Everywhere
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Developer Username Checker: Get One Handle Everywhere

Check your developer username across GitHub, npm, and 12 more platforms in one search, then lock in one consistent handle before someone else claims it.

Jul 25, 20263 months ago
JSON Resume: The Schema Is Fine, the Theme Isn't
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JSON Resume: The Schema Is Fine, the Theme Isn't

JSON Resume is the open standard for resume.json files. See the schema, best themes, and how to turn it into a live, GitHub-verified profile.

Jul 24, 20263 months ago