Java, but why? The state of Java in 2024
Ben and Ryan chat with listener, professional pilot, and Java enthusiast Lenny Primak about what he finds exciting about Java in 2024.
Read moreWhat business leaders need to know about AI
From performing data analyses, to summarizing complex research findings, to analyzing patterns across millions of images, AI today is seemingly limitless in its powers and possibilities. While just a few years ago many were asking, “what can AI do?,” it may now be more appropriate to ask, “what can’t AI
Read moreHow to bridge the gap between Web2 skills and Web3 workflows
You’re familiar with older web and pre-web languages like JavaScript and Java. Did you know that you can use these well-known languages with Web3 technologies?
Read moreThe framework helping devs build LLM apps
Ben and Eira talk with LlamaIndex CEO and cofounder Jerry Lu, along with venture capitalist Jerry Chen, about how the company is making it easier for developers to build LLM apps. They touch on the importance of high-quality training data to improve accuracy and relevance, the role of prompt engineering,
Read moreHow to become a cloud engineer: Skills & career guide
If you’re a big-picture thinker and constant learner who loves to code, a career as a cloud engineer could be in your future. Cloud engineers tackle tough problems that require both detail-oriented and holistic mindsets. The field is growing rapidly and shows no signs of slowing. Whether you’re a recent
Read moreChris’ Corner: Design Shrinking
While I don’t think you should publish to Medium (at least not as the only place you publish something, you should write on your own site that you control), I get why other people do. You quickly sign up, write some words, hit publish, and the result is a pretty
Read moreThe ghost jobs haunting your career search
There’s no silver bullet for this type of ghost.
Read moreRényi’s parking constant
Imagine parallel parking is available along the shoulder of a road, but no parking spaces are marked. The first person to park picks a spot on the shoulder at random. Then another car also chooses a spot along the shoulder at random, with the constraint that the second car can’t
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