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Rajeev Dutt Rajeev Dutt
Updated on August 22, 2022

Are You Sure You Can Trust That AI?

Knowing who trained the model, how, and with what data are all necessary before believing in any results.

Eric Kleppen Eric Kleppen
Updated on August 19, 2022

Create a Free Linux Virtual Machine on Your Computer

A virtual machine is like having a computer inside your computer. Here’s how to create your own Linux VM.

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Peter Evans Peter Evans
Updated on August 15, 2022

I Graduated Into the Dot Com Bust as a Programmer and Made It. You Will Too.

To all the young programmers worrying about the uncertain job market, I promise things will get better.

Paul Rowe Paul Rowe
Updated on August 12, 2022

How to Speed Up Your Code Reviews

Code review is important, but it can be time- and labor-intensive. Fortunately, a few simple steps can streamline the process nicely.

Parul Pandey Parul Pandey
Updated on August 12, 2022

How to Automate Your Data Science Project Structure in 3 Easy Steps

Trying and failing to decipher your own codebase? Remember: Good code is its own best documentation.

Parul Pandey Parul Pandey
Updated on August 12, 2022

Replicate GitHub-Style Contribution Plots for Your Time Series Data

Here’s how to heat up your heat maps and make sure they stand out.

Omar Rabbolini Omar Rabbolini
Updated on August 12, 2022

Thoughtful Agile Implementation Leads to Better Management Results

Agile won’t produce great software on its own. For that, you need great management of engineers and product designers.

Zack Minott Zack Minott
Updated on August 10, 2022

This Is Why Your Development Projects Fail

Too often, developers carry out their work with the mindset that everything will go perfectly. This type of blind optimism can have disastrous consequences.

Zack Minott Zack Minott
Updated on August 10, 2022

3 Mental Habits of Effective Developers

Many developers struggle in their work not because of technical shortcomings, but rather mental ones. Work on these soft skills to avoid falling into the same trap.

Ari Joury, Ph.D. Ari Joury, Ph.D.
Updated on August 10, 2022

Is Google’s LaMDA AI Truly Sentient?

Google’s LaMDA is making people believe that it’s a person with human emotions. It’s probably lying, but we need to prepare for a future when AI might, in fact, be sentient.

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