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Programming Throwdown
Programming Throwdown educates Computer Scientists and Software Engineers on a cavalcade of programming and tech topics. Every show will cover a new programming language, so listeners will be able to speak intelligently about any programming language.Programming Throwdown Podcast Episodes
![175: Resume Writing](https://images.tute.io/media/CACHE/images/podcasts/thumbnails/175-resume-writing-720/335bebaed26cdc8a23c912176c6a77d4.png)
175: Resume WritingIntro topic: DSLR Photography vs Camera PhoneNews/Links:Free Internet while flying by abusing edits to your profile namehttps://robertheaton.com/pyskywifi/Making Animated Characters with AI Arthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSN76gb_Z28On 10x Engineershttps://stackoverflow.blog/2024/06/19/the-real-10x-developer-makes-their-whole..
3 weeks, 1 day ago
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![174: Devops](https://images.tute.io/media/CACHE/images/podcasts/thumbnails/174-devops-878/00c68a00dab9eb6057c375816f242551.png)
Intro topic: Social Media Auto Responder LLMNews/Links:Amazon releases Amazon Qhttps://press.aboutamazon.com/2024/4/aws-announces-general-availability-of-amazon-q-the-most-capable-generative-ai-powered-assistant-for-accelerating-software-development-and-leveraging-companies-internal-dataCheap RiscV “Super Cluster” from BitluniDIY 256-Core RISC-V s..
2 months, 4 weeks ago
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![173: Mocking and Unit Tests](https://images.tute.io/media/CACHE/images/podcasts/thumbnails/173-mocking-and-unit-tests-870/5006072e069ca3fe2ab64f990633887d.png)
173: Mocking and Unit TestsIntro topic: HeadphonesNews/Links:Texas A&M University Physics Festivalhttps://physicsfestival.tamu.edu/Rust vs Cpp at GoogleLars Bergstrom (Google Director of Engineering): Rust teams at Google are as productive as the ones using Go and 2x those using Cpphttps://youtu.be/6mZRWFQRvmw?t=27012Is Cosine Similarity Reall..
4 months, 1 week ago
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![172: Transformers and Large Language Models](https://images.tute.io/media/CACHE/images/podcasts/thumbnails/172-transformers-and-large-language-models-490/96c111bbb9b8fa350df9c7c982ce3c36.png)
172: Transformers and Large Language ModelsIntro topic: Is WFH actually WFC?News/Links:Falsehoods Junior Developers Believe about Becoming Seniorhttps://vadimkravcenko.com/shorts/falsehoods-junior-developers-believe-about-becoming-senior/Pure PursuitTutorial with python code: https://wiki.purduesigbots.com/software/control-algorithms/basic-pure-pur..
5 months, 3 weeks ago
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![171: Compilers and Interpreters](https://images.tute.io/media/CACHE/images/podcasts/thumbnails/171-compilers-and-interpreters-544/778b680d7fb3f43efc08f07e2b866f9b.png)
Intro topic: Monitor setupsNews/Links:BlueScuti, Willis, beats Tetrishttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuJ5UuknsHUPalWorld accused of being an AI Producthttps://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2024/01/22/palworld-accused-of-using-genai-with-no-evidence-so-far/?sh=26a9651b42394 Billion if-statements to determine if a number is even or oddhttps://andrea..
6 months, 3 weeks ago
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![170: 2023 Holiday Special Live](https://images.tute.io/media/CACHE/images/podcasts/thumbnails/170-2023-holiday-special-live-644/666f432fe036a02c50d46698e5f0ded9.png)
Predictions:Jason VR for WorkLowering AI training cost/ improved efficiencyRISC-V takeoffPatrickAi claim of AGIAi peer reviewerAi Video GeneratorMore space vehicles reaching orbitEarly career, finding role at FAANG, liaising vs shipping code. Startup?3 part. 1. How and when current hype for AI will end? 2. Shape of the show 3. Upcoming in techWhat ..
8 months, 2 weeks ago
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![169: HyperLogLog](https://images.tute.io/media/CACHE/images/podcasts/thumbnails/169-hyperloglog-748/93e6d59e7331a7f41e5d5d52e7a0d8c1.png)
Intro topic: Testing your car batteryNews/Links:Tech Layoffs still going onhttps://www.sfchronicle.com/tech/article/google-layoffs-california-companies-18465600.php Real-time dreamy Cloudscapes with Volumetric Raymarchinghttps://blog.maximeheckel.com/posts/real-time-cloudscapes-with-volumetric-raymarching/Robot Rascalshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/..
9 months, 1 week ago
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![168: Godot](https://images.tute.io/media/CACHE/images/podcasts/thumbnails/168-godot-140/7be5da7d474b8fee25e1be3cf78121b1.png)
Intro topic: What are expectations on developers that have nothing to do with programmingNews/Links:Pushing for a lower dev estimate is like negotiating weather with a Meteorologisthttps://smartguess.is/blog/your-estimate-is-less-than-that/Announcing python in excelhttps://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/excel-blog/announcing-python-in-excel-combini..
9 months, 2 weeks ago
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![167: Desktop User Interfaces](https://images.tute.io/media/CACHE/images/podcasts/thumbnails/167-desktop-user-interfaces-876/190bbeba42a5bde210459dc93ed8a3ec.png)
Intro topic: Jogging MetricsNews/Links:Unholy LLMhttps://huggingface.co/Undi95/Unholy-v1-12L-13B The reverse red herring https://www.blameless.com/blog/the-reverse-red-herringThe "ens–tification" of TikTokhttps://www.wired.com/story/tiktok-platforms-cory-doctorow/ Response letter to Godot is not the new Unityhttps://sampruden.github.io/posts/godo..
10 months, 2 weeks ago
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![166: Speedy Database Queries with Lukas Fittl](https://images.tute.io/media/CACHE/images/podcasts/thumbnails/166-speedy-database-queries-with-lukas-fittl-484/9d7a397ecd91cc1d574417d7dc15d25c.png)
- pganalyze: https://pganalyze.com/- Weekly series "5mins of Postgres": https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDV_1Dz2Ixgl1nT_3DUZVFw- How Postgres chooses which index to use: https://pganalyze.com/blog/how-postgres-chooses-index- CMU databases courses: https://db.cs.cmu.edu/courses/- Postgres community: https://www.postgresql.org/community/As well as s..
10 months, 3 weeks ago
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