Big AI industry event at Station F in Paris, Friday Nov 17. Keynote Speakers: Eric Schmidt (Schmidt Future), Jensen Huang (CEO Nvidia), Xavier Niel (Iliad/Scaleway). Speakers include: Thomas Scialom (Meta, of Llama fame), Arthur Mensch (CEO Mistral, or Mistral-7B fame), Jason
INDUSTRY
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Luiz’s Daily Routine at MathWorks Natick
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Luiz breaks down his daily routine at MathWorks Natick
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Major German Tech Events: SPS and Electronica November
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Looking forward to connecting at two major events in Germany next week! Catch us at: @spsmesse Nov 14-16.
@SECONorthernEU Hall 8, booth 211. @SEMIEurope
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@productronica Nov 14-17. @verenigingHTNL Hall B1 Booth B1233
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Saclay: STEM Hub with Cost Advantages Over Paris
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Saclay has a high concentration of STEM schools/universities and public research labs.
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Building Hardware Companies: The Drive Behind Physical Innovation
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Seeing this makes me want to get back to build a hardware company. So much respect and love for hardware and people making physical things come to life.
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Daily AI Shipments Expected to Surge Within Year
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Guys, I hate to say this, but 1 year from now this will be your daily shipments… soooo now you know
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Rails Safety Culture: Industry Must Stop Tolerating Dangerous Practices
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Apropos of nothing: a change Rails made many years after existing, which is a positive change, is refusing to reset the database if you point it at a production environment. Culture isn’t just a firm thing. We, as an industry, have tolerated footguns far, far too long.
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Engineer’s Career Upgrade and Workplace Crisis Management Experience
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There is at least one engineer who I got hired into a particular company, in a major career upgrade. They perceived themselves as being at fault for an issue which seemed like a Big Deal at the time, and got in touch with me to apologize, because they assumed I was toast.
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Engineering Failures and Recovery: Lessons for Young Engineers
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I have had the honor of delivering this lecture before, because it seemed like a useful thing to do given no ability to meaningfully accelerate our path to recovery. And goodness knows I have plenty of anecdotes of breaking things to share with young engineers.
