thomas vilhena

Whenever a new technology appears, almost everyone claims it will be “transformational.”

I was browsing Hacker News yesterday and saw a post titled Kagi Small Web ranking high on the front page.

If you’ve been reading recent Hacker News threads, you’ve probably noticed a recurring tone: a recurring mourning for “craftsmanship” in software, for the clay-in-hands feeling of shaping code line by line.

In Oct/2024 I asked ChatGPT for a portfolio to endure a messy world (original post here).

I walked into a budget meeting expecting the usual spreadsheet tour: what went up, what went down, and where we should trim next year.

I have been using AI to help me code (and actually to help me do anything) for a couple of years now.

I recently watched an interesting video titled How AI & LLMs are Shaping Financial Advice by MIT Professor Andrew W.

I will start this post with a direct question: What are the most useful generative AI-powered product features you regularly use?

In the workplace we are constantly receiving requests from colleagues, and the more senior we get, the higher the demand for us.

A reverse proxy is a web server that sits between client devices and backend servers, receiving requests from clients and directing them to the appropriate server.