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In Project Hail Mary, the main character Dr.

You may have heard of Merlin, a fantastic mobile app that can identify birds in real time.

In the last post, I traced the path of abstraction from the days when machines were programmed with machine code (often represented in binary) to the dawn of Assembly code and even higher level langu…

*Karen Thacker was looking at a Xerox Alto personal computer, which her husband Chuck had designed.

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In her nonfiction book Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI, Karen Hao seeks to draw parallels between Old World empires like those of the British, French, & Spanish and the…

If you're like me, the em dash (—) represents an irresistible (lazy?)

This is part two in a series of posts describing the value and implementation of Docs as Tests.

Docs as Tests: the series!