Tag: Build

With the advent of Large Language Models (LLMs), it’s now possible to hold a human-like conversation with a bot on a wide variety of topics. This is an unprecedented innovation that made pre-2022 chatbots obsolete. In fact, with systems like ChatGPT, we’ve witnessed improvements such ...

  Enrique Dans  is a Professor of Innovation and Technology at IE Business School in Madrid, Spain. He holds a B.A. in biological sciences from the University of Santiago de Compostela, an MBA from IE, a Ph.D in Information Systems from UCLA, and has done post-doctoral work at Harvar...

Since the release in November 2022 of ChatGPT, it seems that the whole world revolves around AI. But don’t worry, this isn’t yet another ‘ChatGPT is amazing’ article, we’re talking about something more revolutionary today. Google Deepmind's brand new robot, RT...

A stale debate Whether or not designers should learn to code is an old debate that has taken on new life recently in online design circles. Wading into this thorny conversation is a great way to generate engagement on LinkedIn, but the frenzied back-and-forth rarely yields a satisfying answer, in...

A code quality culture is essential to stay ahead of your competition. High code quality ensures your codebase is maintainable, scalable, and efficient. While a culture of code quality is an internal aspect of your engineering team, it directly affects your end users. High-quality code allows you to...

With the advent of Large Language Models (LLMs), it’s now possible to hold a human-like conversation with a bot on a wide variety of topics. This is an unprecedented innovation that made pre-2022 chatbots obsolete. In fact, with systems like ChatGPT, we’ve witnessed improvements such ...

In just five short months, my idea went from concept to acquisition. This is my second acquisition this year, and I’ll share how I did it in this post. The beginning of the story It all started when the ChaptGPT/AI hype dominating Twitter got the best of me, and I wanted to exp...

First there was Brexit. Then there was Trump. Then there was the rise of the far right across the globe, from America to India to China to Russia to even Italy, Sweden, Finland. And now we’re watching the world burn and doing, well, far too little to stop it. The old world just died. Did yo...

“Simple.” That’s my favorite word. Trust me, everything can be simpler. I say it as an introverted overthinker. I first met the “philosophy of simple” six years ago when I became a minimalist while dealing with the challenges of being a new mom. I realized that ...

First there was Brexit. Then there was Trump. Then there was the rise of the far right across the globe, from America to India to China to Russia to even Italy, Sweden, Finland. And now we’re watching the world burn and doing, well, far too little to stop it. The old world just died. Did yo...

In today’s increasingly high availability-of-distraction world, the ability to focus on one task and work on it until it’s executed is, without a doubt, one of the most valuable skills everyone wants. And the one who has this highly saturated focus can accomplish much more work than ordi...

I’d like you to imagine this; Imagine going to work and not instantly feeling stressed or depressed immediately when your alarm clock starts banging on your bedside. Imagine waking up lively and getting to work and participating throughout the day without experiencing loss of focus, decreas...

Trust is a powerful currency. For leaders, it helps cement relationships, form group bonds, and smooth operations. According to a study in Harvard Business Review, people in high trust companies report: 74% less stress, 106% more energy at work, 50% higher productivity...

What erodes credibility at work and what builds it? Most employees don’t think about credibility consciously which prevents them from taking the right steps to build it. They think that if they keep their heads down and keep doing the good work, someone will take notice and good opportuniti...

A little while ago, Panic and teenage engineering revealed their new indie console: Playdate. It’s a cute, fun little device with a 1-bit screen, a classic design and…a crank. Yep, a crank. Needless to say, this random but loveable device really piqued my interest. So, when...

With over 15 years in the game industry, I’ve learned that developing connections within the gamedev community is crucial for career growth and opportunities. Here are my top tips for networking and expanding your circle as an aspiring game developer. Get Active in Game Dev Communities O...

A community is a group of people. To gather people, you need leadership, tools and goals. But video games are only entertainment, right? So how and why are people building communities within single player games? What is “community driven”? Community driven games allow players i...

In an unparalleled escalation of the bitter feud that has raged since the dawn of console gaming, Xbox and PlayStation fans are now literally going to war. Erecting fortresses, donning uniforms, and wielding controllers as weapons, the battle lines are drawn as each side seeks supremacy in this digi...

Similar to many companies, we build docker images for all components that are used in our product. Over time, a couple of these images became bigger and bigger and also our CI builds were taking longer and longer. My goal is that CI builds don’t take longer than 5 minutes. The idea comes from ...

Kubernetes is amazing at managing complex applications. But, we human beings tend to have a hard time with complexity. Applications that we deploy in Kubernetes can get very complex. A typical application can have multiple components interconnected with each other to make everything work. Develop...

Please find the example discussed in this article at https://github.com/terramate-io/terramate-github-actions-example Terramate helps implement and maintain highly scalable Terraform projects by adding powerful capabilities such as code generation, stacks, orchestration, c...

As a developer who has been working with Xcode for over 9 years, I suffer a lot with lots of features that are in the Xcode. In my opinion, the worst one is the build time. It can take minutes, possibly hours, for large-scale projects. In this article, I will explain how we were suffering in the&nbs...

As an iOS developer, we have encountered this problem frequently whereby, after starting the build, it takes a long time to get compiled and built which in turn tends to distract us from our focus zone and reduces productivity. Courtesy @ios_memes So we drilled down to identify and ta...

This guide is not a comprehensive tutorial for learning; instead, it offers a quick reference to help you promptly identify what to prioritize Why considering alternatives to the Xcode build system makes sense? Complex Configuration Slower Build Times Inflexibility Limited Ver...

The Los Angeles Lakers return home on Sunday, November 12th to take on the Portland Trail Blazers, looking to build momentum after a shaky start to the season. The Lakers are coming off a hard-fought 122–119 road victory over the Phoenix Suns, and they will be hoping to put together back-to-ba...

Are you familiar with Simon Sinek’s ‘The Golden Circle’? It is a model detailed in his best-selling book ‘Start With Why’, and the sentiment of the model is entirely relative to creating a new home or undertaking a major renovation. When kicking off a new home projec...

A wedding is planned for success on one day; a crescendo if you like. Of course, the fun and memories of the days will live forever in your minds and hearts. But the wedding experience starts and finishes on that day, and if you have blown your budget, the debt will hang around longer. When we pl...

Craving freedom from the 9–5 grind? Dreaming of a life fueled by passive income and financial independence? Look no further than multi-family real estate investing, a powerful path to achieving those goals, and even better, tackling it as a team! By combining your resources, strengths, and kno...

Bad software engineering culture is inefficient — in addition to pushing out the 75% of humans who couldn’t ever fit the techbro stereotype, thus making the industry artificially less competitive — bad software engineering culture is also often a culture where only a few dominant e...

A new year. And, as usual, an array of resolutions and a bazillion ways to “be a better you.” And, as usual, too few ways to “be a better us.” This is the time of year where I consciously recommit to my bigger goals — not just personal stuff like reading ...

Journalism has a diversity and retention problem. The U.S. news business is less diverse than the overall workforce. Even as some newsrooms show gains in the numbers of journalists of color they employ, journalism has a long way to go in the areas of diversity, equity, ...

When it comes to cannabis, the majority of people exclusively use it for recreational purposes. While it is a wonderful product for this style of use, there is more to gain from cannabis if you use the right approach. If you have been reading more about how cannabis can be used for productive purpos...

It was a few years ago when I stumbled upon calculator dot net and thought this is so simple & the traffic is insane. There has to be others like this. So I set out looking to build websites that were simple. How simple? 1 page simple… think word counters , image resizers, countdown...

Those people that you see in the gym never make any gains. After five years of seeing them most days working out, they still look like they don’t even lift. #dadbodsforlife They plod around and barely break a sweat. When they do, it’s doing some weird shit. This might be you....