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ProgrammingDEV Community ·

Debloating MIUI / HyperOS Without Root: A Practical ADB Guide.

Remove Xiaomi ads, telemetry, and bloatware via ADB - no root, no bootloader unlock, SafetyNet stays intact. Every Xiaomi, Redmi, or POCO owner knows the deal: aggressive in-app ads inside system apps, background analytics daemons you never asked for, and gigabytes of pre-installed bloatware that quietly consume RAM. On devices with 4-6 GB of RAM, this background orchestra causes constant micro-stutters, UI lag, and noticeably shorter battery life. The usual solution pitched on forums involves unlocking the bootloader, flashing custom recovery, and installing a clean ROM like Pixel Experience

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IndiaTimes of India ·

'Let him serve the team': Ashwin's massive statement on Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's India debut delay

Despite anticipation for Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's debut, India's management retained their established opening pair against Ireland. Veteran spinner Ravi Ashwin endorsed this, emphasizing the learning value of observing from the sidelines. He stressed that rushing the young talent isn't beneficial, highlighting that patience and understanding team dynamics are crucial for a long, successful career, even if it means serving in a support role initially.

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IndiaTimes of India ·

Lohagarh murder case: Pune police examine car used by Ketan Agarwal during fatal trekking trip

Pune police are investigating the red electric car used by murder victim Ketan Agarwal on his final trip to Lohagad Fort. His fiancée, Siya Goyal, and her friend Chetan Chaudhary are in custody. The Maharashtra government has approved a fast-track court and appointed Ujjwal Nikam as special public prosecutor following a plea for swift justice from Agarwal's father, who seeks the death penalty for the accused.

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ProgrammingDEV Community ·

Building a cache-first dashboard — explicit fetch and a "closes-but-keeps-running" notice

When we shipped a cross-site dashboard in v1.6.2 — a single view that shows plugin-update status across multiple WordPress sites — we hit a UX wall almost immediately. Opening the dashboard meant waiting 24.5 seconds, every time. And the wait got longer as more sites were added. A user put it bluntly: "It launches a heavy operation the moment I open it. I wasn't mentally prepared for that." This post walks through the slightly unusual async-UX combination we landed on for that page — cache-first display, explicit fetch, and a "closes-but-keeps-running" notice.

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ProgrammingDEV Community ·

How to Match Orders in 100 Lines of Ruby

Order matching has dropped in Shitcoin Swap in ~100 lines of Ruby. Most crypto exchanges reach for an existing matching engine or a Uniswap-style AMM. We wrote our own — not because we're smarter, but because the problem is simpler than people think, and understanding every line of your matching logic pays off if things go sideways at 3 AM. Two tables, one idea: Account — holds a balance of one asset. Each user gets one account per asset.

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ProgrammingDEV Community ·

MemStrata Beats RAG comprehensively on mutating code content - http://arxiv.org/abs/2606.26511

I've spent the last several months building an AI memory system on nights and weekends, and the most valuable thing I learned has nothing to do with AI. It's this: the moment you let what you hope is true override what you measured, you stop doing engineering and start doing marketing. I caught myself doing it more than once. I had a headline result I loved - and the data quietly didn't support it. I had a clever feature I'd already written up as the fix - and when I finally measured it, it made things 25% worse.

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ProgrammingDEV Community ·

How I auto-generate 800+ App Store screenshots across 39 languages and 3 devices

App Store screenshots are the highest-leverage marketing asset an app has — and the most painful to maintain. Now multiply that pain by 39 languages and 3 device classes. Doing that by hand is not "tedious," it's impossible to keep in sync. So I built a pipeline that turns one command into ~800 finished, captioned, device-correct screenshots for Cadento, my SwiftUI focus timer. Here's the architecture.

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