SMRTR ProgrammingNov 6, 2025Hacker Noon

Mastering Gemini CLI - Top Tips for Better AI Coding

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A developer shares 10 practical techniques for maximizing the Gemini CLI's effectiveness in coding projects, including opening project folders first, crafting specific prompts, requesting approval before file changes, using GEMINI.md files for persistent context, leveraging shell mode and custom commands, and enabling checkpoints for easy rollbacks.

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