4 Strategies to Give Effective Feedback to a Difficult Person
Respect is like air. As long as it’s present, nobody thinks about it. But if you take it away, it’s all that people can think about.Continue reading on Better Programming »
Read moreHow I Used Amazon Bedrock to Write, Schedule, and Post My Tweets
Finding the time to create and post on social media takes time and expertise I don’t have. So I asked AI to do it for me.I’m a lazy person. Beyond being lazy, I’m also forgetful. That’s a killer combo when it comes to repetitive tasks that I have to do week
Read moreServer-side Swift? Why not?
Let's build a real-time chatroom with Vapor and WebSocketsContinue reading on Better Programming »
Read morePracticing Data Engineering with a Kaggle Competition
This year I've been quite deep into the topic of generative AI, especially in terms of large language models. At some point, I felt like I needed to step back and return to more practical AI applications.So I took part in a natural language processing Kaggle competition. My final score
Read moreUnderstanding React Error Boundary
React Error Boundary is a crucial concept to understand. This article introduces error boundaries and how to effectively implement them. Continue reading Understanding React Error Boundary on SitePoint.
Read moreDiscord file links will expire after a day to fight malware
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Anyone using Discord to host files will want to change that, as links to those files will begin to refresh every 24 hours by the end of this year. The company told Bleeping Computer that doing so will help the company fight malware
Read moreNormal approximation to normal
In my previous post on approximating a logistic distribution with a normal distribution I accidentally said something about approximating a normal with a normal. Obviously the best approximation to a probability distribution is itself. As Norbert Wiener said “The best material model of a cat is another, or preferably the
Read moreTech layoffs return with a vengeance, Gaza internet collapses and Apple hosts a Halloween event
Hey, folks, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter covering the past week in happenings around the tech sphere. Winter’s finally arrived, judging by the NYC weather outside my window — and a winter of a sort might be descending on the tech industry, too, as it unfortunately
Read moreA new breed of companies expand in San Francisco’s prime areas
Ten years ago, Pear VC, then a tiny new venture firm, operated out of a nondescript office in Palo Alto that was enlivened by bright, computer-themed art. Last week, the outfit — which closed its largest fund to date in May — quietly inked a deal to sublease 30,000 square
Read moreAndroid’s new real-time app scanning aims to combat malicious sideloaded apps
Android’s in-built security engine Google Play Protect has a new feature that conducts a real-time analysis of an Android app’s code and blocks it from installing the app if it’s considered potentially harmful. Google announced in October the new real-time app scanning feature built into Google Play Protect that the
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