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🔥 Daily Digest: Master JavaScript Optional Chaining and AI Tools for Frontend Devs

PLUS: PostgreSQL 17 Updates, LLM Handbooks, and AI Workflow Tools in Today’s Coding Toolbox

Daily Issue #45

🎆 NEWS, INNOVATIONS, TRENDS, TUTORIALS

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🧰 CODING TOOLBOX

  • ControlFlow - a Python framework for building agentic AI workflows

  • julep - Build AI agents and workflows with a simple API. Supabase for AI agents

  • OpenHands - agents that can do anything a human developer can: modify code, run commands, browse the web, call APIs, and yes—even copy code snippets from StackOverflow

  • Crawl4AI - Open-source LLM Friendly Web Crawler & Scrapper

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Act as an Essay Writer

I want you to act as an essay writer. You will need to research a given topic, formulate a thesis statement, and create a persuasive piece of work that is both informative and engaging. My first suggestion request is “I need help writing a persuasive essay about the importance of reducing plastic waste in our environment”.

💻 CODE SNIPPET OF THE DAY

Generating Random Hex Color in JavaScript

Problem: I needed a quick way to generate random hex color codes for dynamic styling in JavaScript

Solution: I wrote a simple function that generates a random hexadecimal color by using Math.random() and converting it to a valid hex color string

function getRandomHexColor() {
  return `#${Math.floor(Math.random() * 0xffffff).toString(16)}`;
}

Keywords: JavaScript random color, generate hex color, dynamic hex color generation, random color generator, random styling in JavaScript, hex color string.

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