The month of Nov - more articles to keep the habit
This month has been an interesting month of learning. Exploring ways to restart the learning alongside other responsibilities.
Thankful to encounter these different articles which I love to share with my readers
General
- a website that does only showing display
https://oimo.io/works/clock/
An interesting way of creating pet projects as a way to learn
- Howcome ships uses port, starboard instead of left right
https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/port-starboard.html
Unlike left and right, “port” and “starboard” refer to fixed locations on a vessel.
- Elevator Exploration
https://neal.fun/space-elevator/
- Apple wishes to create a journalling app
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/04/apple-plans-mental-health-focused-journaling-app-for-ios-17/
Allowing access to in-device data, the application can create a service that all other applications can only dream of.
- system D https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/System_D
Being a débrouillard. Getting the job done
- Checklist of items when you get laid off
https://github.com/Effective-Immediately/effective-immediately
Sharing this information to protect people around the world in the same predicament
- Lessons as a manager
https://www.benkuhn.net/newmgr/
Its never easy as a technical mgr, learn how to navigate the complexity to straddle between tech work and management work
- Improbably right
https://mlajtos.mu/posts/improbably-right
- Using Notion has a productivity tool
https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/04/25/1072148/meet-the-people-using-notion-to-plan-their-whole-lives/
Honestly, anything works as long as it works for you. But the principle of organizing yourself is important
- Prime numbers are beautiful; literally
https://www.3blue1brown.com/lessons/prime-spirals
- Forbes 30u30 a mockery?
https://nypost.com/2023/04/05/forbes-mocked-as-another-30-under-30-honoree-accused-of-fraud-incredible-track-record/
https://nathanrooy.github.io/posts/2023-04-12/visual-book-recommender/
- Headwind for dropbox
https://blog.dropbox.com/topics/company/a-message-from-drew
- Checking spaceX satellites
https://satellitemap.space
Interesting how there is an API for coverage. Interesting how there is open sourced API.
Technology
- ChatPDF
https://www.chatpdf.com
Upload the PDF and ask it questions
- How to train your own LLM?
https://blog.replit.com/llm-training
- BI as code
https://evidence.dev
- Charts using text
https://mermaid.js.org
- Splitting app where it matters
Learning how to allow your monolithic code to evolve into microservices without the pain of it.
https://incident.io/blog/monolith
Ensuring that your monolithic code can be executed independently by its applications.
Don’t be too quick to jump into distributed systems architecture too quickly.
The pain could collapse your capability to execute.
- Promp Engineering
https://www.promptingguide.ai/introduction/tips
https://help.openai.com/en/articles/6654000-best-practices-for-prompt-engineering-with-openai-api
Start using commands such as: “Write”, “Classify”, “Summarize”, “Translate”, “Order”, etc.
### Instruction ###
Translate the text below to Spanish
Text: "hello!"
>
Extract the name of places in the following text
Desired format:
Place: <comma_separated_list_of_company_names>
Input: "Although these developments are encouraging to researchers, much is still a mystery. “We often have a black box between the brain and the effect we see in the periphery,” says Henrique Veiga-Fernandes, a neuroimmunologist at the Champalimaud Centre for the Unknown in Lisbon. “If we want to use it in the therapeutic context, we actually need to understand the mechanism.""
- Platform for job seekers to track & organise their job experiences
https://rolepad.com
Interesting & nice UI
- LLM obersability tool
https://langfuse.com/docs/demo