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Product notes, release highlights and how we build Deska: the one infinite canvas workspace for your editor, terminal, browser, notes and AI agents.
· 12 min read
Using Agents for Accessibility Fixes That Stick
Learn how to improve your workflow by using agents for accessibility fixes to automate remediation and maintain WCAG compliance in your codebase.
· 10 min read
White-Label Development With Agents in the Loop
Learn how to optimize white-label development with agents in the loop to scale your agency operations while maintaining code quality and security.
· 12 min read
The Agency of One: Agents as Your Staff
Learn how to build an agency of one leveraging AI agents to manage full-stack development, deployment, and monitoring from a local-first workspace.
· 10 min read
AFFiNE in 2026: Canvas Notes With a Familiar Pitch
A deep dive into AFFiNE in 2026 and how canvas notes are evolving for developers who need to organize complex documentation and visual workflows.
· 10 min read
Adversarial Verification: Agents Refuting Agents
Improve LLM reliability through adversarial verification. Learn how having agents refute agents on an infinite canvas leads to higher orchestration quality.
· 12 min read
Advent of Code With Agents: Cheating or Training?
Explore the ethics and technical benefits of using AI for Advent of Code With Agents while scaling your development skills through LLM orchestration.
· 12 min read
Admin Panel Permissions: Roles That Do Not Rot
Learn to design robust admin panel permissions using RBAC and ABAC to ensure your internal tools remain secure and scalable without technical debt.
· 11 min read
Building Structure for Remote ADHD Workers
Strategies and tools for building structure for remote ADHD workers to improve focus, manage context switching, and organize digital workspaces effectively.
· 12 min read
An ADHD-Friendly Programmer Workspace Setup
Optimizing an ADHD-friendly programmer workspace setup requires visual clarity and reduced context switching. Learn how to build a flow-based dev environment.
· 10 min read
ADHD-Friendly Developer Workspace Setups That Actually Reduce Overwhelm
Learn how to build an ADHD-friendly developer workspace using spatial layouts, externalized memory, and tools like Deska to reduce cognitive load and distraction.
· 10 min read
AI Agents as External Working Memory
Explore how developers use AI agents as external working memory to manage cognitive load, maintain context, and overcome ADHD challenges in complex coding tasks.
· 11 min read
How Accessible Are AI Coding Tools?
An audit of the accessibility of AI coding tools for developers with disabilities, exploring screen readers, voice control, and cognitive load management.
· 10 min read
Reaching Your Home Computer From Your Phone to Code
Learn the best methods for reaching your home computer from your phone to code, from SSH and VPNs to secure relay tools like Deska.
· 10 min read
Writing Acceptance Criteria an Agent Can Verify
Learn to write acceptance criteria an agent can verify to improve AI coding results. Master structured specs for Claude Code and OpenCode in Deska.
· 14 min read
Research Code and Agents: Reproducibility First
Learn how to use research code and agents to ensure reproducibility in scientific computing and academic software development workflows.
· 10 min read
Cleaning Up Abandoned Agent Sessions
Learn effective strategies for cleaning up abandoned agent sessions to maintain system hygiene and optimize local development resources.
· 10 min read
Zsh vs Fish in 2026: Does the Shell Still Matter?
A technical comparison of Zsh vs Fish in 2026 for modern workflows, examining interactive features, scripting, and the impact of AI-driven terminal environments.
· 8 min read
ZeroTier vs Tailscale for Developer Access
Compare ZeroTier vs Tailscale for developer access. Learn about P2P networking, security, and how to manage remote development environments effectively.
· 10 min read
Zellij vs tmux in 2026: Which Multiplexer, or Neither?
Compare Zellij vs tmux in 2026 to find the best terminal multiplexer for your workflow, or explore modern GUI layout alternatives like Deska.
· 10 min read
Zellij Alternatives: Terminal Multiplexers vs Visual Workspaces
Explore Zellij alternatives and compare terminal multiplexers with modern visual workspaces to improve your development workflow and multitasking capabilities.