Code Review Velocity – Need for Speed

A knuckle dragger engineer’s take on current code review related practices and research | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Microsoft Kin –The Billion Dollar Smartphone Disaster

Let’s take a closer look at Microsoft’s failed attempt at building a “hip” new phone line for teens. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Resume Analysis with GPT-3

Hi, thanks for being here. I suppose that if you are reading this article, you might have already heard about GPT-3, the powerful AI… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

It’s a Unix system I know this

I think the average person knows that programming isn’t quite the same as it is in the movies. But, sometimes, it is. | Continue reading


@elaine-cao-93.medium.com | 2 years ago

The Lighthouse, and why you should build one (story)

Why we should all build one | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

My Favorite Advice for Young People from Lex Fridman Guests

Here are some of my top picks of “Advice for Young People” that are great for both young and old from the Lex Fridman Podcast. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Understanding Why People Buy $4000 Shoes Will Change Your Marketing Strategy

It helped me understand my customers and revolutionize my firm | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Qualcomm will not let you buy their $12,500 phone

As it turns out Qualcomm makes first party smartphones, but will not let you buy them. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Hello world performance: Bun vs. Rust

Find out how Bun fares when compared to Rust for simple hello world HTTP server | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

The psychological trigger words the new iPhone marketing

So, what’s Apple’s smoothest pleasure phrase this season? | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Processing low frequency business signals out of high frequency noise

To be an effective leader, you must distinguish the longer term important things and filter out the high frequency unimportant things. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

You shouldn't use a website builder

They’re hurting your SEO and your business | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Why is “Learning” so Misunderstood?

I have written a few posts where I make the point that most of the important knowledge that is needed to build intelligent agents is not… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Building a Video-Driven Social App with Flutter

Having a stable feed experience is essential for a social startup. If your users are disappointed with bugs and sluggishness, they stop… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Lookism in TikTok

Intro | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

A Day in the Life of a Nomad

In this post, we’re going to exemplify the everyday life of a Nomad member. A Nomad may use the network to participate in the internal… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

From agile coach to military officer: breaking stereotypes about leadership

Every Ukrainian has their own story of how they met the full-scale war and how it changed them. As for me, on February 23 at 4 pm I was at… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

We Run Engineering All-Hands at Storyblocks

Bringing your entire engineering team together for an all-hands meeting may be the most expensive meeting your organization has. This is… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Why We Are Choosing Go?

In Haraj we decided to use Go as our primary language to build backend services since ~2 years ago. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Saturn’s rings finally explained after more than 400 years

Since the time of Galileo, Saturn’s rings have remained an unexplained mystery. A new idea may have finally solved the longstanding puzzle. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Monitoring Amazon EMR Step Failures

When we run Spark Jobs on Amazon EMR, steps may fail for many reasons, resulting in the job not running at all. The workflow will be… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

People-Centric Software Operations Culture

People-centric, Worker-centric, Human-centric, Software Operations, HumanOps | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Visualizing circuit breaker behaviour with kiali addon for Istio

Let’s have a look at the option to play around with the circuit breaker pattern locally with the Istio service mesh and kind created… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Practical Systems Awareness

The principle of least awareness. Why systems should only have awareness of lower order dependencies and never of higher order dependents. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Be Lean, Go Far: leveraging Kubernetes for an elastic right-sized platform

The era of static provisioning is over, let’s find out which engineering practices BlaBlaCar implemented to build an elastic platform. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Let’s Move Fast and Get Rid of Data Engineers

We live in a data world that wants to move fast. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

The Amazon Games (2019)

It took me almost seven months to realize that the designers had gamified feudalism. We are literally serfs helping to mine the quarries… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

A New Name, A Single Article, and Lots of Books

I explain the change in name and speculate why I was so book heavy this week | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Spent $3k to attend SaaStr last week. All I can think of is dev led growth(DLG)

By Michael Yuan, Founder of WasmEdge Runtime | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

What we learned after I deleted the main production database by mistake

A cautionary tale to show that processes exist to protect us from ourselves and our undying stupidity | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Synthego: Automating and Scaling Genome Engineering

Build with Axial: https://axial22.axialvc.com/ | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Plugin development: Leveraging IDE Python type inference with type hints

A step in our journey to improve Python typing in our code base, helping our developers along the way to read and write type safe code | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

About Modern Job Trade – Freelance DAOs

In the last post, we presented Nomad DAO — a decentralized freelance network owned and controlled by its members. This post will explain… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

First rule of the team: size. Yes, it matters:)

Yes, it matters :) | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

The Case for Parallel Processing Chains

When looking at the evolution of blockchain technology, we can recognize a strong trend of new L1s that focus on parallel execution. The… | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Why Fix Kubernetes and Systemd?

Learn why and how the Aurae Runtime project aims to replace parts of Kubernetes and Systemd. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Platforms for Bispecifics

Build with Axial: https://axial22.axialvc.com/ | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Choosing multi-beneficial actions

Don’t just choose any action, shape it to be beneficial in multiple, unrelated ways. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

For the third time in three years, a few ultra-Orthodox Jews who refuse to accept public-health norms have played a role in introducing a… | Continue reading


@donaldgmcneiljr1954.medium.com | 2 years ago

Attentive

We’ve moved from an oil economy to an attention economy. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Letting the Chaos Speak, What We Need to Be True, and Learning on the Job

Plus a conversation with Jack Johnson and the world’s most satisfying checkbox | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Why I’m Using Simple Measurements to Regain My Health

I once ran a 4:35 mile. Now I’ve got a dad bod. Here’s how I’m finding my way back to health.Continue reading on Jimmy on Learning » | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Pooja Patel: Wrapping up GSoC’22!

My 12+ weeks in the Google Summer of Code program have finally come to an end. It’s incredible how quickly time passes and how things develop. It has been a great journey and I have learned a great deal about software web development and design from exploring the project.GSoC is … | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Why You Should Move to New Hampshire, The Practical Green Deal and Wizardry with Cash Flow

Plus the Belarusian fighters defecting to Ukraine and the danger of bulldozers | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Labor Day

A more honest name for a holiday describing who/what we value would be “Capital” Day. | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Swift was poised to replace Python. Then it tanked

Why Swift was too ambitious too early, and how this is impacting its future | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

An advanced guide to writing prompts for Midjourney (text-to-image)

A detailed ‘cheat sheet’ and some keywords for improving image output by using better prompts | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago

Text-to-3D Generation Can AI create 3D models?

Can AI create 3D models? | Continue reading


@medium.com | 2 years ago