Starting a machine learning project? • How to frame the problem? • What methodology to adopt? • How to design the system? • Estimating potential ROI? Learn how other companies did it via their papers & tech blogs. github.com/eugeneyan/appl…

Understand. Don't memorize. Learn principles, not formulas. 🧠

If you want to master something, teach it. The more you teach, the better you learn. Teaching is a powerful tool to learning.

if you’re at Thanksgiving and someone says their decision to not get vaccinated doesn’t affect anyone else, cut your slice of pie like this to demonstrate how that is very untrue

2021 was our biggest Black Friday Cyber Monday ever! Together with our friends at @GoogleCloud we achieved near-perfect uptime while averaging ~30TB/min of egress traffic across our infrastructure. That’s a massive ~43PB/day! Here are some of the most interesting stats 🧵👇

Hopefully, it is now extremely obvious that Europe should restart dormant nuclear power stations and increase power output of existing ones. This is *critical* to national and international security.

📢 Did you hear the news from PyCon!? We are thrilled to introduce PyScript, a framework that allows users to create rich Python applications IN THE BROWSER using a mix of Python with standard HTML! Head to bit.ly/3LwOmrT for more information. 🧠 💥

The "Software Engineering at Google" book is now free to read online: bit.ly/swe-book. Great insights on improving code quality & scaling engineering teams.

So today, GrubHub offered $15 off orders from 11am to 2pm in NYC, which got thousands of customers to order free meals within that time window. The issue? They didn't tell restaurants & delivery workers they were doing this.

A really great talk about the paradox of choice ted.com/talks/barry_sc…

Why font choice matters. 😂

NASA Congratulations on successfully crashing a spacecraft into an asteroid!

Software metrics are for the team to see their progress - not for others to critique their performance.

Python 3.11 delivers.

All the principal engineers at Microsoft that I respect are completely comfortable with asking "dumb questions". When you don't feel like you have to prove your intelligence or worth, you learn more because you ask better questions.

A very good thread on management 👇

If you sit in back-to-back meetings at work, read this: Microsoft's Human Factors Lab studied 14 participants across two days of video meetings. • Day 1: 4 back-to-back 30-min meetings. • Day 2: 4 30-min meetings with 10-minute breaks in between. Participants wore EEG caps

Por poner las cosas en perspectiva, si hubiera decidido ir en jet privado habría emitido 12.000 kgs de CO2, que ya es una puta barbaridad. Por el capricho de querer ir en un 747 ha emitido 230.000 kgs a la atmósfera, 32 veces más de lo que emites tú en todo un año (7.000 kgs)

David Attenborough is now narrating my life Here's a GPT-4-vision + ElevenLabs python script so you can star in your own Planet Earth:

🥇 1st most popular article of the 208th issue: "How shift left testing can save you bugs, time, and money" by Mario Pérez Esteso medium.com/joor-engineeri…