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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 4h

☁️✨ Build client-side AI solutions for a chance to win a share of $50,000.

Join the Unlocking New Frontiers hackathon and showcase your cloud and AI innovation to the world.

Enter by Oct 24 at 2 PM PT → goo.gle/43pPOav

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 23h

Learn how to debug quickly at #DevFest → goo.gle/48wFCk7

DevFest | Google for Developers

DevFest is a global, decentralized tech conference hosted by the Google Developer Groups (GDG) community.

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 23h

When you think your code is running smoothly: 🤩
When you realize you forgot a semicolon: 😟

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 1d

Good documentation is like a map. Bad documentation is like a maze.

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 1d

Here's a chance to learn from the community. What's one piece of advice you'd share?

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 2d

Your test failed. Locally. Remotely. Mysteriously.

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 2d

Sometimes you just have to log off and call it a win. ⏰

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Image of a laptop closed on a desk with text that reads "POV: it's 5:01 PM"

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 3d

Taking a walk: The most effective debugging tool. 🚶‍♂️

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 5d

A moment every developer knows all too well.

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 6d

That feeling when you check the commit history and the last commit message is “works on my machine”...

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 6d

✨ Smooth code, strong coffee, and minimal bugs.

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 7d

Got an idea for an AI-powered web app or Chrome extension? 💡

Enter the Google Chrome Built-in AI Challenge 2025 for a chance to win from the $70,000 prize pool. Build using Chrome’s new built-in AI APIs and show what you can create.

Submissions close Oct 31 at 11:45pm PT → goo.gle/47hZZQM

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 8d

💻 Connect your terminal to your entire workflow with Gemini CLI extensions.

Explore an open ecosystem of integrations from Google, Stripe, MongoDB, and more, or use our guides to build your own and automate complex tasks.

Explore the ecosystem ➡️ goo.gle/3IXF4ZV

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 8d

Level up your AI dev workflow with context-aware assistance ⚡️

The new Genkit Extension for Gemini CLI brings intelligent code generation, debugging, and best practices guidance directly into your command line.

See how it helps you build smarter AI apps → goo.gle/4nNmrr4

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 8d

Laptop for flexibility, desktop for power, and mobile for on-the-go access. What's your go-to?

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 9d

git rebase -i: Because your commit history deserves to look as good as your code. ✨

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 9d

The biggest community-driven tech tour is back. 🤩 Get ready to connect, get insights from Google experts, and build with fellow devs at #DevFest. Find your local event → goo.gle/devfest-2025

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 10d

Error 404: Social battery not found. 😅

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 13d

Big updates for Jules, the async coding agent that works wherever you do → jules.google

💻 Integrate Jules into your local development loop with Jules Tools
🔌 Build on top of Jules with the new Public API for custom workflows
🔒 More control with simpler environment setup and variable management

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Google for Developers @developers.google.com · 13d

It's October 3rd. Drop an emoji for how you are celebrating:

🧡 coding to the new album
🐞 endlessly de-bugging, the limit does not exist
🎅🏽 coding hard, you go Glen Coco
🎀 wearing pink
😴 taking a quick nap after waiting for the album drop
🎤 showing up with the on-stage presence of a showgirl