Jay Shah

Over the last few months I’ve been using a personal AI wiki, based on an idea Andrej Karpathy posted.

Poker is a game of strategy and skill, but the strategy is only part of what makes it interesting.

Over the last few months, I’ve stopped typing my prompts to LLMs and started dictating them instead.

Some apps just feel good to use.

AI makes each engineer more productive, so companies everywhere are rethinking how many engineers they need and how much of the work AI can absorb.

If I had to name the one trait that defines how I build software, it’s that I’m highly iterative.

I’ve been building my dev workflow around AI tooling over the last year and wanted to share what that looks like today.

You’ve probably heard the proverb, “If you want to go fast, go alone.

After acting as a staff engineer over the last six months, I wanted to take a moment to share some of my learnings and observations so far.

I recently stumbled on the zettelkasten note-taking method through the Write more, but shorter post.

As software developers, we have an incredible opportunity to build products that can impact the world.

An application is a living, breathing code base that will continually change over time.

Process In computing, a process is the instance of a computer program executed by one or many threads.

A list of the essential Mac applications I have installed on my computer.

To demonstrate a thread safe implementation of a connection pool, we will use a class instance variable, a Mutex, and the connection_pool gem.