Back when I was CTO at Porter, we were responsible for managing deployments of hundreds of Kubernetes clusters into customer AWS accounts. In the early days, this was all built using a single-replica deployment called porter-provisioner , which was essentially … Read more
Mozilla is developing a built‑in AI assistant for Firefox that will be offered as a third browsing mode alongside Normal and Private tabs. They’re calling it “Window AI.” Details are still scarce. Based on Mozilla’s official announcement on Thursday (13th), … Read more
Think in Math. Write in Code. Home GitHub Rss Think in Math. Write in Code. 6/8/19 Programmers love to discuss programming languages. We not only debate their technical merits and aesthetic qualities, but they become integrated into our personal identities, … Read more
AVAILABLE NOW Think Weirder has been released! Buy the Book on Amazon Join our email list to get special offers on Think Weirder books. The major science fiction magazines publish hundreds of science fiction stories every year. For this first … Read more
Portrait of a Man with Glasses I, Francis Bacon, 1963 This essay can be read as a complement to last year’s “How to think in writing.” Thoughts die the moment they are embodied in words.—Schopenhauer In the 1940s, when the … Read more
How Deep Think works: extending Gemini’s parallel “thinking time” Just as people tackle complex problems by taking the time to explore different angles, weigh potential solutions, and refine a final answer, Deep Think pushes the frontier of thinking capabilities by … Read more
Why bother? Some malware samples are known to do various checks to determine if they are running in a virtual machine. One of the common checks is to look for the presence of certain hardware components that are typically not … Read more
Consider the following scenario: template struct Base { // Default-constructible Base() = default; // Not copy-constructible Base(Base const &) = delete; }; template struct Derived : Base { Derived() = default; Derived(Derived const& d) : Base(d) {} }; // This … Read more
The modern developer tooling ecosystem has exploded with choices, leading to frustrating scenarios where some piece of code builds perfectly on someone’s system, runs flawlessly in production, but mysteriously fails to build for you and you have absolutely no idea … Read more
