... According to the 2025 @Stack Overflow Developer Survey (49,000+ participants), @VS Code still is the most-used dev environment, maintaining the top spot thanks to its marketplace. @Kilo Code , @Github Copilot , @Ultracite ... What are the extensions that significantly improve your coding workflow? Comment from fmerian(@fmerian): @Prettier was the MOAT. now I have a bias towards @Ultracite , simpler and faster. Comment from John Abiola(@jonabiola): @fmerian The agentic feature is quite very helpful. I practically use it to code ... ... just endless. Comment from Viorel Mocanu(@viorelmocanu): I've been tweaking this setup for about 6 months now, it's getting better by the day as the agentic harness matures, but plugins really help all this work well in VSCode

... what builds recall, shapes perception, and quietly plants your brand in a prospect s mind long before they re ready to buy. When that moment comes, they don t discover you they remember you. But here s the irony-when business slows down, marketing is the first thing to go. When in reality, that s when you should be doubling down. Because the moment you stop, all the momentum you ve built starts fading. And restarting later ...

... most important and challenging experiences you ll have as a founder is fundraising. I pitched VCs across London and San Francisco. Some spent 15 seconds on my deck. Some took the call just to diligence a competitor. One told me to ask for more money. Oh, and I found out your pitch is probably being recorded and run through AI. This is the high-impact version of all of those lessons to save you time, energy, and emotional damage. Please ... ... concentrating into fewer bets. So yes, capital exists. But access to it feels tighter. Which means you are often competing in smaller, more competitive pools, against companies with stronger metrics, stronger pedigrees, or stronger momentum. Investors use heuristics Ironically

... OpenClaw (I can now talk to my CRM on Telegram!). The future is skills and file systems, all tools are skills, all skills are tools. I am going all in on it. A few weeks ago, we launched Ironclaw (An Open Source OpenClaw CRM Framework) which now has around 1.3k stars. A lot of people confused us with NearAI s Ironclaw

... companion app for young people battling isolation), I was living it. Working from a tiny apartment, going days without a real conversation, completely absorbed in a product designed to solve the very problem I was drowning in. The irony wasn't lost on me. Founder isolation is real, and almost nobody talks about it. We celebrate the hustle, the grind, the solo hero narrative. But the truth is that building alone can quietly hollow you out. Here's what actually ... ... doesn't require suffering through it alone. For those of you building solo right now what's keeping you sane? I'd genuinely love to know what's working for people here. Comment from Alexandr Kerya(@alex_kerya): The irony

... According to the 2025 @Stack Overflow Developer Survey (49,000+ participants), @VS Code and @Visual Studio remain the most used dev environments, despite the rise of subscription-based, AI-enabled code editors @Cursor  and  @Windsurf  among others. Both maintain their top spots relying on extensions as optional, paid AI services like @Github Copilot and @Kilo Code . Curious which IDE the Product Hunt community uses the most? Comment from fmerian(@fmerian): yep, @VS

... stopped worrying about big events that would make my life meaningful and instead enjoyed any that came my way. These smaller events made it a life worth living. Getting into YC was just one step, not the entire staircase. Ironically, I think it s exactly that kind of non-attachment that helped me finally get in with number twelve. Here s what felt different: Not waiting for YC validation. Instead of relying on YC to give my idea validation ... ... steady progress and a tight loop. That felt more honest and made the interview conversation easier. Ownership and help. I stopped trying to do every function alone. I proved the concept with 3D prints, Arduinos, breadboards, and a soldering iron

... started (instead of scrolling when you wake up) Complete daily goals: answer questions accurately, get streaks, maintain performance, even stretch for 10 minutes Each goal earns you hours of guilt-free screen time Real-time notification tracks earned vs used all day Leftover time = positive score tomorrow, overtime = negative score for tomorrow The psychology shift: When you have to earn every minute, you naturally become more intentional. No more mindless scrolling because you actually value the time you worked ... ... Built with React Native + Firebase, currently Android only (sorry iPhone users!). Still has some bugs to iron

... skill atrophy AKA making our brains mush , I was tasked to create a fun quiz to test fundamental coding knowledge. Behold: https://devatrophy.com   No back rubs, no handholding, and absolutely NO AI overlords allowed  just pure suffering. Ironically we decided to produce it by vibe coding on V0. Oh the irony

... Ironing has not experienced a technological revolution, unlike the mop which is now replaced by a small washing robot. Let's invent a new generation dry cleaning together ...

... have been producing 100% plant-based hygiene products with intention and integrity for the last eleven years! With this pandemic going out, we have been MOVING soap all across the globe as Iron Lion Soap but, this could be a great opportunity to hone in on our specialty. Lets put together a Klean Kit that will have soap, sanitizer, and the necessary accessories to make sure you are staying Covid free for the rest ...