Unleashing Engineering Excellence: Proven Methods to Tackle Tech Debt and Supercharge Your Team
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Read moreInvestigating the I/O Monad in Go
From concepts to implementationPhoto by Marat Gilyadzinov on UnsplashIn this article, we will continue our investigation of applying functional programming concepts to Go. While in the previous article, we concentrated on pure functions, we will dive into the ideas and implementation behind effectful functions.Guiding PrinciplesLet’s recap some of the guiding principles.Pure
Read moreCava boosts its IPO price range, highlighting appetite for growth stories
How about we kick off the week with some good news? This morning, American fast-casual restaurant chain Cava raised its IPO price range from $17-$19 per share to $19-$20 per share. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. Read it every morning on TechCrunch+ or get The Exchange newsletter every
Read moreMeta open sources an AI-powered music generator
Not to be outdone by Google, Meta has released its own AI-powered music generator — and, unlike Google, made it available in open source. Called MusicGen, Meta’s music-generating tool — a demo of which can be found here — can turn a text description (e.g. “An ’80s driving pop song
Read moreDevelopment Fatigue
Are you feeling drowned by the endless wave of new tech or finding it tough to log off post-work? You’re not aloneThe feeling of being a cog in a systemSo, I’ll start by stating that I will be talking about the kind of fatigue that I personally experience, though I’m hoping that
Read moreReddit goes down just as a site-wide protest against its unpopular new API policy kicks off
Just as thousands of Reddit communities went dark to protest the company’s controversial new policy that will put third-party apps out of business, the website itself has gone down. Reddit confirmed to TechCrunch a planned protest against its new policy has caused the outage. According to user reports, Reddit.com first
Read moreVCs remain confident alternative protein has a real future despite public-market woes
How well have alternative-protein companies done in the past year? It depends on who you ask. The industry has had an interesting go of it between the U.S. getting comfortable with cultivated meat production, layoffs and countries banning production. Yet, startups and investors are hanging in there. To get the
Read morePushing numerical integration routines to their limits
The previous post discussed the functions as test cases for plotting. This post will look at using the same functions as test cases for integration. As you can see from the plot of f30(x) below, the function is continuous, but the derivative of the function has a lot of discontinuities.
Read moreRex’s new app makes it easy to discover and share recommended places with friends
A team of Twitter alumni is today launching a new consumer social app, Rex, aimed at helping people share their personal recommendations of places to visit — like restaurants, bars, museums, and other businesses, even trails and parks. Using a combination of AI and computer vision technologies, the app aims
Read moreTeam GPT: Simulating Multi-agent Collaboration With Role-playing Prompts
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