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One day, I was working on a Python project. I had my ‘reliable and speedy’ Windows and my ‘fast and optimized’ VS Code. But, the only issue with this, is that those adjectives, are false. To have three browser tabs and one VS Code window open at the same time was like a death wish to my 16GB of RAM. And, as you may have guessed, this wasn’t just ‘one day’, but rather, every single time I wanted to do any sort of development in the Microsoft ecosystem (minus the browser, I viewed Microsoft Edge as terrible and Chrome as just the only replacement, despite its lag). ...

How I used Inkscape to make Assets for GitHub and DEV.to Developers often ignore their profile picture by keeping default geometric placeholders or blank banners because design tools can be intimidating. Up until recently, my GitHub profile was simply a green, Pacman-like geometric pattern, which doesn’t show anything about me, or a spec of my creativity. I didn’t know how to use any design software, except basic Photopea. With almost no design knowledge, I wanted to make myself an awesome profile picture, without spending money on proprietary software subscriptions, so I turned to Inkscape, (a free, open-source vector editor). ...