Generating text with diffusion (and ROI with LLMs)

Every experienced software engineer can tell you a story about a standardization effort that ended up causing more problems than it solved. Queen Elizabeth's decree adding 280 feet to each mile made i...

8 Sep 202023min

You can read the hilarious tale of how Paul was alerted to "Frenchpoop Butt" here.Enjoy an all time classic tale of a security expert being outwitted by his daughter. Her approach was not in his threa...

4 Sep 202021min

It's dependencies all the way down...Remote learning is a bad joke. Who has ideas for some tech or gaming inspired solutions? What's your favorite way to refer to software of very large size? Everyone...

1 Sep 202023min

Here is the Reddit comment that inspired us to reach out to Garry. This is the Vice news article that started the thread.  As you can see, the ban has affected a lot of books that would seem to have l...

28 Aug 202026min

Our guests this week were two of our employees: Yaakov Ellis and Stephanie Cantor. Yaakov is a Principal Web Developer, Community Advocate on the Public Platform team at Stack Overflow, and Former Tea...

25 Aug 202028min

To start things off, we talk about the launch of Articles, a new content type for Stack Overflow Teams that lets you write longer, subjective pieces. Sometimes it's best to share knowledge through Q&A...

21 Aug 202030min

Juvoni describes himself as someone who helps people explore ideas and strategies for improvement. He focuses on combining multiple skills, better thinking and tools for thought, inner engineering hea...

18 Aug 202030min

Tik Tok has been accused of spying on users and siphoning up their data, although it's important to point out the same criticism has been leveled at many American tech giant's apps and web services. I...

14 Aug 202020min