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The text describes the author's experience with the Anthropic interview process, which included online coding, face-to-face coding, virtual onsite, and take-home assignment. The author also shares their experience with the researc...
The author shares their experience of trying to switch from software engineering to AI research, detailing their failed plans and their new approach. They discuss the challenges they faced and their new strategy to overcome their ...
The text is about a software engineer who moved to London to work at his dream company, but after 18 months, he experienced burnout. He realized that his pursuit of a promotion and more money did not lead to happiness, and he deci...
The text provides a personal experience of a software engineer from the UK on how to get a talent visa. It covers the key differences between talent and skilled worker programs, the required documents and evidence, and the applica...
The text provides a detailed guide on how to get an online Master's in Computer Science from Georgia Tech, including the requirements, cost, experience with the courses, and the author's personal journey. It also discusses the mai...
The text is about the author's experience of getting multiple FAANG offers in Europe. It includes details about his background, the process of sending applications, preparation for interviews, and his experience with different com...
The post discusses the benefits of enabling strict TypeScript in a project, detailing the process and the impact on bug production. It also explains the different strict flags in TypeScript and their effects, concluding that enabl...
The text discusses the process of choosing a new country for immigration, specifically for software engineers. It provides a detailed analysis of various factors such as freedom, corruption, economy, wealth, safety, immigration po...
The text discusses the challenges of displaying a large number of metrics in a distributed system and introduces the new features of Management Center 4.2020.08. It explains the purpose of monitoring, the problems of analyzing and...
The article discusses the concept of 'lifting state up' in React and how it can lead to poor performance. It provides a step-by-step guide to creating a simple game of tic-tac-toe and identifies the performance issues that arise w...
0node-config made type-safe
2019-04-12 • configuration node.js typescript type safety
The text discusses how to make node-config type-safe for TypeScript. It explains how to create an interface for the default config, use a partial of that interface for the production config, and make config.get type-safe. It also ...
0NodeJS logging made easy
2019-04-07 • configuration node.js logging markdown logger
The text introduces class-logger, a tool to automate logging in NodeJS applications. It explains the need for such a tool, how to use it, and how to customize it. It also covers the configuration options and how to take control ov...
The article discusses the challenges of logging in NodeJS, particularly the lack of industry standards for creating trace IDs. It explains how continuation local storage (CLS) and Proxy can be utilized to address this issue. It al...
The text covers the evolution of reducers in Redux/NGRX apps over the last two years, starting from vanilla switch-case to selecting a reducer from an object by key, and finally settling with class-based reducers. It discusses the...
The text provides tips and tricks to reduce boilerplate in Redux and NGRX apps, with examples and code snippets. It covers topics such as identifying boilerplate, getting rid of action types, combining reducers, using objects inst...
The text discusses the issues faced with a project due to unnecessary dependencies, particularly the flex-attr library, which caused performance issues on Edge. The author conducted a benchmark test to compare the performance of d...