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Hi, hi, hi! Welcome back to the daily digest! In today’s highlight, I’m covering a Chrome extension that uses AI to speed up the code review process and make you a 10x developer. But before that…

The headlines: 

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Code reviews are essential for maintaining code quality and catching bugs, but they can often be time-consuming and overwhelming. Many tools aim to help, but most require developers to adjust their workflows, adding friction to an already complex process.

PR-Agent by CodiumAI simplifies the code review process by integrating directly into GitHub and other git platforms like GitLab and Bitbucket. Using AI, it analyzes pull requests, generates automatic descriptions, provides detailed reviews, and offers code suggestions. 

Commands such as /describe create summaries, while /review delivers focused feedback on security, testing, or improvements. This allows developers to maintain their workflow while making reviews faster and more effective.

PR-Agent is also a Chrome extension, making setup and use quick and accessible. Developers can hold private conversations in the 'Files Changed' tab or public discussions in the 'Conversation' tab of the pull request. For open-source projects, PR-Agent is free, reflecting CodiumAI’s commitment to giving back to the developer community.

LIFE TOOLS

Something from your mind is a space to collect your thoughts and revisit them for reflection. No sign-up, no sync, just choose your mood, add a tag, and write. 

Nuenki is a browser extension that immerses you in the language you're learning by translating English sentences that are at your specified difficulty into your target language.

DEVELOPER TOOLS

Jsonify simplifies translations. Upload your Csv/Excel file with multiple languages, click convert, and voila – a JSON file ready for your app. 

StarLens analyzes your GitHub repo stars and delivers personalized AI-driven insights. You can customize results with "AI Model" and "Voice/Tone" modifiers.

INTERNET TOOLS

Sidenote is a browser extension that allows you to live chat or comment on any page of the internet.

Shade View is a Safari web extension that instantly transforms any website into dark mode. Customize background and text brightness to suit your viewing needs.