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A curated list of resources we’ve relied on to get smarter about modern AI, including generative AI, LLMs, and transformer models.

A bottom-up, interactive guide to memory allocation.

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🐙 Guides, papers, lecture, notebooks and resources for prompt engineering

3Blue1Brown, by Grant Sanderson, is some combination of math and entertainment, depending on your disposition. The goal is for explanations to be driven by animations and for difficult problems to be made simple with changes in perspective. For more information, other projects, FAQs, and inquiries see the website: https://www.3blue1brown.com

I want to share with you my experience in moving to a CTO position. This post will mainly concern management on the technical side.

Most business books give you the same old advice: Write…

In this timely manifesto, the authors of the New York T…

The “work from home” phenomenon is thoroughly explored …

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The epic conclusion of the Standard Oil breakup, and the enduring impact of Rockefeller's philanthropy.

We dive into original American capitalist mega winner, Standard Oil, and its legendary founder John D. Rockefeller.

Every company has a story. Acquired goes behind the scenes of the biggest tech IPOs and acquisitions of all time. Hosted by Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal.

Thinking, Fast and Slow book. Read 14,814 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. In the highly anticipated Thinking, Fast and Slow, Kahn...

Angel book. Read 253 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. One of Silicon Valley’s most successful angel investors shares his rules for...

How to Win Friends and Influence People book. Read 21,087 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. You can go after the job you want...and...

JavaScript book. Read 544 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Most programming languages contain good and bad parts, but JavaScript h...

Prometheus book. Read 14 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Get up to speed with Prometheus, the metrics-based monitoring system use...

Zero to One book. Read 7,927 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. If you want to build a better future, you must believe in secrets....

Designing Data-Intensive Applications book. Read 643 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Data is at the center of many challenges in ...

I’ve been using Go for a few years now, mostly in my open source project Lazygit. In my day job I use Ruby and Typescript, and I’ve also spent some time with Rust. Each of those languages have design quirks that can grind a developer’s gears, and although my own precious gears have been ground by every language I’ve used, Go is the only language that has made me feel indignant.

Listen to this episode from Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers on Spotify. Joel Spolsky on founding Stack Overflow, “land grabs” vs. “bootstrapping with profitability”, raising more money using “proof points”, what developers and companies get massively wrong, choosing your next job, and how to ask and answer on Stack Over

Listen to this episode from Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers on Spotify. Motivation comes through relationships, safety, and environments which allow everyone to contribute.

This article is about a few quick thumb rules I use when writing shell scripts that I’ve come to appreciate over the years. Very opinionated....

This blog post is adapted from a lightning talk I gave at the Boston Golang meetup in December of 2015. For a while, it seemed like everyone was crazy for microservices. You couldn’t open up your favorite news aggregator of choice without some company you had never heard of touting how the move t