Why Every Developer’s API Keys Are Probably in the Wrong Place And how a VS Code Extension Finally Fixed my Messy Secret Management Joe Wilson · Follow 7 min read · Just now You can install it to VS Code for free here — https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=josephdavidwilsonjr.api-vault Hey there! Quick question: How many API keys do you have scattered across your development machine right now? No, seriously — take a guess. I recently counted mine and found 47 different keys spread across various projects. And that’s when I realized we might have a problem. If you’ve written any code in the last few years, you’ve dealt with API keys. Those long strings of random characters give you access to everything from OpenAI to AWS. And if you’re like most developers (including […]
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