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The Pulse #117: AWS gets serious about GenAI
Also: OpenAI exploring ads and military contracts, Vercel buys one-person code search startup, How the commercial sector regained lead in computing over…
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Gergely Orosz
Software architecture with Grady Booch
Today, I’m thrilled to be joined by Grady Booch, a true legend in software development. Grady is the Chief Scientist for Software Engineering at IBM…
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Gergely Orosz
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1:30:42
How GenAI is reshaping tech hiring
Large language models are forcing tech hiring managers to adapt software engineering interview processes, fast. We look into how this is happening, and…
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Gergely Orosz
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Elin Nilsson
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November 2024

IDEs with GenAI features that Software Engineers love
AI-first IDEs like Cursor, WindSurf, Zed and others, are challenging Visual Studio Code’s dominance. What’s making devs switch over?
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Gergely Orosz
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The Pulse #116: Netflix sets live streaming world record with boxing match
Also: why some late-stage companies don’t want to go public, possible crackdown on low-output remote engineers, and more
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Gergely Orosz
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Linear: move fast with little process (with first engineering manager Sabin Roman)
On today’s episode of The Pragmatic Engineer, I’m joined by fellow Uber alum, Sabin Roman, now the first Engineering Manager at Linear.
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Gergely Orosz
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1:11:56
Hiring software engineers and engineering leaders from Big Tech (Part 2)
Tactics and approaches for startups to hire software engineers with Big Tech experience, and why Amazon is a leading source of talent for early-stage…
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Gergely Orosz
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The Pulse #115: LLM improvements slowing down?
Several signs indicate that improving LLMs with more training/compute is no longer efficient. Also: dev charged $1,100 after following a tutorial, a…
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Gergely Orosz
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How to debug large, distributed systems: Antithesis
A brief history of debugging, why debugging large systems is different, and how the “multiverse debugger” built by Antithesis attempts to take on this…
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Gergely Orosz
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Elin Nilsson
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The Pulse #114: What does Trump’s win mean for Tech?
More influence for Musk and VCs, potentially reversing Section 174, pro-crypto, uncertainty for Big Tech, and more. Also: a third embarrassing security…
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Gergely Orosz
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Promotions and tooling at Google (with Irina Stanescu, Ex-Google)
In today’s episode of The Pragmatic Engineer, I’m joined by Irina Stanescu, a seasoned engineer with over 14 years in software engineering and…
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Gergely Orosz
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58:52
How to become a more effective engineer
The importance of soft skills, implicit hierarchies, getting to “small wins”, understanding promotion processes and more. A guest post from software…
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Gergely Orosz
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Cindy Sridharan
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