Crypto feels broken. That’s because it’s the internet circa 1996.
David is a CS major who worked in Apple’s music group in the 90s and went on to become CEO of eMusic in the aughts. At Venrock, David invested in early-stage crypto, consumer, and enterprise tech comp...
11 Maalis 202220min
Who says HTML and CSS aren't real programming?
Learn more about GitHub’s machine learning-based code scanning, which finds security issues before they make it to production.Google invests $100 million in a skills training program for low-income ...
8 Maalis 202230min
Why David Barrett, CEO of Expensify, still takes his turn on PagerDuty
Expensify is an expense management solution that integrates with your travel, ERP, and finance/accounting software. Check out their full list of integrations.Expensify engineers rely on Stack Overflow...
4 Maalis 202237min
The Great QR Code Comeback
Ceora shouts out Mermaid, a JavaScript-based diagramming and charting tool that creates diagrams dynamically based on Markdown-inspired text definitions. Coinbase’s bouncing QR code ad proved so popul...
1 Maalis 202224min
Is functional programming the hipster programming paradigm?
Here’s a useful primer on functional programming with JavaScript.This tutorial will guide you in exploring the fundamentals of functional programming with React.If you’re looking for more info on func...
25 Helmi 202227min
Finally, an AI bot that can ace technical interview questions
Learn more about AlphaCode here.Check out an amazing video essay critiquing the NFT market, The Line Goes Up.Read up on Josh Wardle, the developer who built Wordle for his partner to help pass the tim...
22 Helmi 202220min
An algorithm that optimizes for avoiding ennui
You can learn more about Clement's career on his LinkedIn and on Twitter (assuming you speak French).You can learn more about Dailymotion here and check out the roles they are hiring for here.You can ...
18 Helmi 202219min
Column by your name: The analytics database that skips the rows
These days, every company looking at analyzing their data for insights has a data pipeline setup. Many companies have a fast production database, often a NoSQL or key-value store, that goes through a ...
16 Helmi 202224min
