Author: Tony Tam
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Thoughts on code generators?
I’m curious whether these tools that claim to auto generate code will be able to help those who don’t have CS background. My own anecdotal evidence after trying these tools. (FYI: I have 25 years of software engineering experience). My hot take is that these tools will make engineers ~30% more productive and it will…
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Home Repairs: irrigation system
When the irrigation system in my San Francisco home was leaking (as seen in this video) my initial thoughts were to hire out and have someone else fix it for me. But my tinkering brain wanted to try to fix it myself. The first problem was figuring out what the different parts of the irrigation…
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link: How the Great Firewall of China Detects and Blocks Fully Encrypted Traffic
How the Great Firewall of China Detects and Blocks Fully Encrypted Traffic
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link: Transformers: the Google scientists who pioneered an AI revolution
Transformers: the Google scientists who pioneered an AI revolution
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link: Why would anyone make a website in 2023? Squarespace CEO Anthony Casalena has some ideas
https://www.theverge.com/23795154/squarespace-ai-seo-web-social-algorithms-anthony-casalena
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link: API Pep Talks: Overcoming Imposter Syndromelink:
API Pep Talks: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome More than 80% of people experience imposter syndrome, a recurring thought pattern of self-doubt despite one’s actual accomplishments. It makes you feel like you don’t deserve to be where you are—that you don’t belong. It particularly shows up in our Asian American communities, from growing up as a perpetual foreigner to…