Tag: ai
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From Perl Scripts at Yahoo! to AI-Powered Flutter Apps
I was thinking the other day about how much has changed since I started at Yahoo! back in ’99. Back then, we were building the internet’s infrastructure with Perl scripts, find and grep commands, and a whole lot of grit. We were the ones in the machine, making it work, scaling it to millions of…
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Beyond print(): Why the Debugger is Your Secret Weapon
I’ve been in this industry for a long time. I had my pick of jobs at Yahoo! back in ‘99, and I chose a path that led me to solve problems at a scale most people never get to see. I wrote a post a while back called “Can You Think Like A Computer?” where…