Using a tool like OpenAI’s GPT-3 based Assistant can be a useful way to write blog posts and other written content quickly and easily. Assistant is a large language model trained by OpenAI, and is capable of generating human-like text on a wide variety of topics. To use Assistant to write a blog post, simply …
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Life Sprint
An old work friend and I have been trying out what we’re calling “Life Sprints” for a few weeks now, and I’m noticing a few positive things that are happening around my life. Performing sprints, retrospectives, and daily standup meetings are commonly used in the field of agile software development, but they can also be …
Personal OKR’s
Creating personal OKRs, or Objectives and Key Results, can be a powerful tool for achieving personal growth and career success. By setting clear and measurable goals, and tracking progress towards achieving those goals, individuals can gain a better understanding of their strengths and weaknesses, and take concrete steps to improve and grow. One of the …
Architecture Decision Records
An Architecture Decision Record (ADR) is a document that captures important decisions made during the design and development of a software system. These decisions can range from high-level architectural choices to more detailed technical decisions. ADRs are a valuable tool for teams because they help to document and communicate decisions, provide a record of the …
Blocking out the noise
Hey, what’s this smaller internet up to?
Readme rules
Here are the top 5 rules for all repository readme’s 1. Tell me what the repository is for in plain English. Even better, give me a diagram on what it does and how it does it. I’m talking a paragraph, maybe two, three at the most with an overview of what the repository (…application, package, …