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Meme Monday

Post date March 3, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In discuss, jokes, watercooler

GPT 4.5 Release

Post date February 27, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In ai, chatgpt, openai

Meme Monday

Post date February 24, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In discuss, jokes, watercooler

“Okay great, now can you briefly summarize why the original problem is mitigated by this overall approach?” — Important when working with AI to make sure you learn about what you’re doing before finishing the project.

Post date February 20, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In ai

Specialization vs. Generalization in the Age of AI

Post date February 13, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In ai, career, productivity

You can now embed Bluesky on DEV/Forem

Post date February 6, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In devto, forem, opensource

Pretty much all the most popular DEV posts this week are DeepSeek-related

Post date January 30, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In ai, coding, deepseekr1, vscode

[Boost]

Post date January 29, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern

Interesting AI prototyping series.

Post date January 28, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern

Have normal people heard about Deepseek?

Post date January 28, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern

This is going to be a major discussion.

Post date January 27, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern

Sharing this to DEV (and to you, showing off a new experimental subforem for talking tech from another perspective)

Post date January 27, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern

DeepSeek releases new image model family

Post date January 27, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In ai, deepseek, News

Deepseek Market Impact — Monday Jan 27

Post date January 27, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In ai, deepseek, nvidia

Oldie but goodie

Post date January 22, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In discuss, watercooler

Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht Pardoned

Post date January 22, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In bitcoin, News

Welcome Thread – v1

Post date January 14, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In welcome

Another test :)

Post date January 8, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern

Another test post

Post date January 8, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern

Future is near

Post date January 8, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern

Meme Monday

Post date January 6, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In discuss, jokes, watercooler

Love the enthusiasm for this one. I think we need to do more writing challenges.

Post date January 2, 2025
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In devchallenge, discuss, newyearchallenge

What was your win this week?

Post date October 25, 2024
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In weeklyretro

Meme Monday

Post date October 21, 2024
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In discuss, jokes, watercooler

AWS S3 appears to be down

Post date October 7, 2024
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In aws

What was your win this week?

Post date October 4, 2024
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In weeklyretro

Meme Monday

Post date September 9, 2024
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In discuss, jokes, watercooler

New DEV++ Deal: 25% Off Scrimba Pro

Post date September 5, 2024
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In career, devplusplus, meta, webdev

New DEV++ Deal: 25% Off Scrimba Pro

Post date September 5, 2024
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In career, devplusplus, meta, webdev

Meme Monday

Post date August 19, 2024
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In discuss, jokes, watercooler

Three Pieces of Advice for DEV Challenges

Post date August 8, 2024
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In devchallenge, nylaschallenge, stellarchallenge

Meme Monday

Post date July 22, 2024
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In discuss, jokes, watercooler

Weekly Watercooler Thread

Post date July 10, 2024
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In discuss, watercooler

Meme Monday

Post date July 8, 2024
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In discuss, jokes, watercooler

Meme Monday

Post date July 8, 2024
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In discuss, jokes, watercooler

What’s your initial reaction to Apple Vision Pro?

Post date June 5, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In apple, discuss, ios, watercooler

Meme Monday

Post date June 5, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In discuss, jokes, watercooler

The Coding Language Personality Test: What Would It Look Like?

Post date June 5, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In beginners, codenewbie, discuss

Agile and Scrum: What Are Your Thoughts?

Post date June 4, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In beginners, codenewbie, discuss

Tech Memes through the Ages: Which One Stands the Test of Time?

Post date June 3, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In discuss, watercooler

APIs Unveiled: Interview Edition! How Have You Worked Your Developer Magic?

Post date June 2, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In beginners, career, codenewbie, discuss

Meme Monday

Post date May 22, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In discuss, jokes, watercooler

What’s Your Signature Victory Dance in the Coding Olympics?

Post date May 20, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In beginners, codenewbie, discuss, watercooler

What Qualities Do You Seek in Your Work Environment?

Post date May 19, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In beginners, career, codenewbie, discuss

What’s Your Wildest Unfulfilled Coding Project Idea?

Post date May 17, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In beginners, codenewbie, discuss

Meme Monday

Post date May 15, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In discuss, jokes, watercooler

What Was Your Toughest Coding Concept and How Did You Conquer It?

Post date May 11, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In beginners, codenewbie, discuss

What’s On Your Mind When the Lights Go Out?

Post date May 10, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In beginners, codenewbie, discuss, watercooler

Permission, responsibility, and empowerment

Post date May 8, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In architecture, leadership, management, productivity

Meme Monday

Post date May 8, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In discuss, jokes, watercooler

Senior Front-End Developers Share Advice for Juniors: What Would You Add?

Post date May 7, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In beginners, codenewbie, discuss

What Would Your Code Look Like as a Painting?

Post date May 6, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In beginners, codenewbie, discuss, watercooler

Are You a One Device Wonder or Tech Collector?

Post date May 5, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In beginners, codenewbie, discuss

The White House signaled support for potential new AI regulations

Post date May 4, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In ai, chatgpt, News, openai

Which programming ecosystems are helped and hurt by generative AI?

Post date May 4, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In ai, chatgpt, discuss, openai

Which Star Wars Character Would Make the Best Developer?

Post date May 4, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In beginners, codenewbie, discuss, watercooler

How Would You Explain Coding to a Beginner?

Post date May 2, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In beginners, codenewbie, discuss

Exploring New Languages & Tools: What’s on Your List?

Post date May 1, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In beginners, codenewbie, discuss

What New Skills or Accomplishments Have You Achieved in the Past Year?

Post date April 28, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In beginners, codenewbie, discuss

How to make lifelong learning a habit. Step 1: Be curious

Post date April 26, 2023
Post author By Ben Halpern
Post categories In career, codenewbie, productivity

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