Google's Search Results are Infested, and Open AI is Using Google's Playbook from the 2000s - Chuck W. Nelson
Google search results are becoming annoying to use and Open AI is about to eat Google's lunch.
Chronotrains - Europe Train Map
Visualize where you can travel by train in Europe on this interactive map.
Using the AI Dev Gallery to Create a Windows Application with AI - Nick's .NET Travels
Recently, Microsoft announced an open-sourced project that they’ve been working on, AI Dev Gallery. Whilst it’s not available on the Microsoft Store as an app you can download, it’s easy enough to clone the repository and run the app. In this post we’ll use th…
Liberating Wi-Fi on the ESP32
Reverse engineering the Wi-Fi peripheral of the ESP32 to build an open source Wi-Fi stack. During the 38c3, there are probably multipl...
Debugging memory corruption: Who wrote ‘2’ into my stack?!
Several weeks ago we received a bug report from a customer that said their game was crashing when using IL2CPP scripting backend. QA verified the bug and assigned it to me for fixing. The project was quite big (although far from the largest ones); it took 40 m…
Effective Software Teams: Islands and Autonomy - Principal Software Engineering Manager AMA
What makes an effective software engineering team? It depends! In all seriousness though, many factors go into running effective teams. In this stream, I wanted to focus on some examples of things I've seen work well and others that have not gone so well! A…
Notes on China
Last month, I spent 2 weeks in China - I visited Beijing, Chengdu, Dujiangyan, Chongqing, Shanghai, and Hangzho.
Guide: User Defined Variables in MySQL
Discover how to use user-defined variables in MySQL with this complete step-by-step guide. Learn how to optimize your queries and improve the performance of your database.
Copy Code from CLI to LLMs
I frequently need to feed parts of my codebase to LLMs. Manually going into the directories, finding the files, and preparing them in the right format for LLMs was taking me away from what I really want to do.
A founder's midlife crisis
On paper, I was living the Silicon Valley dream – a heartwarming immigrant success story straight from the TechCrunch cookie cutter. A first generation immigrant educated at top US universities, a four time founder, my previous company had grown to doing billi…
Solving Sudoku with tmux
The question that everyone has been asking me since I compiled Python to run on tmux is: “can you actually do anything useful with this?”. I’m happy to report back that the answer is still no, but I can now use tmux to solve sudoku, and I can do it using a dif…
Creating Impactful Data Products
Build impactful Data Products by understanding user needs, prioritizing value, and continuously improving for real-world benefits
The Ego-Legacy Complex: On Ancient Monuments and Modern Malaise
A handful of years ago, I visited the Roman Forum in Mérida, Spain. And I found myself contemplating a peculiar fact: I was standing among ruins that had survived longer than most modern nations have existed. These towering columns had watched Spain become Spa…
Learning Solver Design: Automating Factorio Balancers
I built a Factorio belt balancer solver. From tiny 2x2 grids to a massive 16x16 monster, every step revealed new solver tricks, numeric hiccups, and devious debugging puzzles.
On the Structure of Neural Embeddings
Another place for thought infusion
Unix Time and a Modest Proposal
Why Unix time is not exactly what it is often described to be, and a proposal for fixing it.
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openai-structured-outputs-are-really-useful - Chad Nauseam Home
openai-structured-outputs-are-really-useful - Chad Nauseam Home
How to add metaprogramming to Gleam – lpil.uk
From the keyboard of Louis Pilfold
12 Days of EXO
12 Days of Truly Open Innovation
Browsers are absolutely unusable | KorigamiK
A rant on the modern web browser usability for power users.
Why OpenAI’s Structure Must Evolve To Advance Our Mission
A stronger non-profit supported by the for-profit’s success.
PlasticList
Data on plastic chemicals in Bay Area foods
GitHub - DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook: Convert ebooks to audiobooks with chapters and metadata using dynamic AI models and voice cloning. Supports 1,107+ languages!
Convert ebooks to audiobooks with chapters and metadata using dynamic AI models and voice cloning. Supports 1,107+ languages! - DrewThomasson/ebook2audiobook
What Rewriting a 40-Year-Old Project Taught Me About Software Development
When tasked with modernizing a 40-year-old manufacturing system written in APL, I faced both technical complexity and organizational challenges that shaped my understanding of successful software development. This article shares key lessons learned during a fo…