Without giving anything away…I'm blown away by the work @rseroter and others at @googlecloud are doing to give developers a magical build experience. Seriously, .
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MongoDB.local NYC and Generative AI Unconference June 20
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Are you #GenAI curious? Well…. By day on June 20, we're running MongoDB .local NYC (you should come! See https://
mongodb.com/events/mongodb
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LLMs’ Parasitic Consumption Threatens Open Content Ecosystems
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Just as we saw in open source and online content (search + social), ChatGPT and other LLMs' parasitic urge to consume but not contribute is leading to walling off content (to Reddit, Stack Overflow, etc.). Will it work? https://
infoworld.com/article/369773
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Cilium Mesh and Its Creators Deserve Recognition
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Not sure I merit this praise, but Cilium Mesh and its creators/maintainers certainly do.
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Poolside: Another VC-Backed AI Startup Emerges
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I see it's called Poolside, so your VC life continues! 😉
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Microsoft VSCode and Team Excellence in Development
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Four reasons to listen: 1. Shelby is awesome.
2. Microsoft is awesome.
3. VSCode is awesome.
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GenAI for Developers: Exploring Both Sides
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Yep. I've written about how great and promising GenAI is for developers. I did like hearing another side, though, and tried to represent it.
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Reinforcement Learning vs GenAI: Which Deserves Developer Focus?
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I'm a big believer in GenAI for complementing developer's work, but @mathewlodge makes some compelling points on why reinforcement learning should be getting more of our attention https://
infoworld.com/article/369727
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LLMs Cannot Replace Quality Writing and Persuasion
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People who think LLMs can replace writing are people who don't appreciate good writing (but would if it were removed). Crappy content marketing is not what we should hope to emulate. Sure, a machine can do that.But writing that deeply informs and persuades? That's art not science
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Humanities training shapes critical thinking about tech business
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Can definitely be that. It spurred me to read great literature and to start learning to write. Of course you don't need to get a humanities degree for that, but I don't regret my training at all, ever. It's what helps me think about tech and business critically. YMMV