This was last updated in January 2022, and is probably out of date. If you have questions, please contact me. Chris Lattner clattner@nondot.org http://nondot.org/sabre Ph.D. Computer Science, UIUC I a
Bill Gates Sr. is one of three mentors I have had that were actually appointed by a group to help me develop as a person. I have had other mentors that I recruited or the relationship just developed.
I’ve been asked this question almost every day for the past year by clients, investors, and fellow designers trying to reverse engineer the secret behind Slack’s success. It seems like Slack is taking over the world these days, now sporting a mind-boggling $2.8 billion dollar valuation, hundreds of…
After the first article in this series, ideas started coming out of the woodwork. You might be amazed to hear about what some of your fellow readers have been up to. We ended up with more than enough
Marquese Scott – world’s best robot-like dancer When people write to me for help, I’m often confronted with a dilemma. Many of them are hardworking and intelligent people who are making reasonable fin
As Jeff Barr showed in his introductory blog post , Amazon Lex is a service that allows developers to build conversational interfaces for voice and text into applications. With Amazon Lex, the same de
Some of Houston’s cool and under-appreciated bike infrastructure. In this extremely wealthy country of ours, the chief barrier to wealth is often the information, or mis information that gets stuck in
This is how the designers and engineers at Apple roll: They roll . They take something small, simple, and painstakingly well considered. They ruthlessly cut features to derive the absolute minimum cor
Steven Yang quit his job at Google in the summer of 2011 to build the products he felt the world needed: a line of reasonably priced accessories that would be better than the ones you could buy from A
Ugyan nemsokára a nyári szünet is elkezdődik, de a véghajrában még kapunk ajándékba egy hosszú hétvégét, melyet, ha tehetünk töltsünk a szabadban. Szedelőzködjünk, készítsünk pár piknik ételt és persze ne feledkezzünk meg a játékokról sem! Ebben a bejegyzésünkben remek, filléres ötleteket mutatunk…
Measuring how hard your team is working by counting the number of hours they work or what time they get in and leave is how amateurs run companies. The number of hours worked is not the same as how effective they (and you) are. I had been invited by Rahul, one of my students from long ago, to stop…
Ma az Európai Uniót egyszerre kell megmenteni és megújítani. A legfontosabb a megmentése, mert létében fenyegeti veszély. De amint Emmanuel Macron francia elnök mondta kampánybeszédeiben, nem kevésbé
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from the book “ Anything You Want ”: Ideas are just a multiplier of execution 2005-08-16 It’s so funny when I hear people being so protective of ideas.People who want me to sign a non-disclosure agree
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Quite often I am asked about the top programming books that I'd recommend all software developers should read. I've finally decided to put together a list of the programming books that I find most ben
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I no longer have an executive assistant and now use Fin as my main resource for getting help at work and at home.
There are tons of things I ask Fin for, that I would never bother a human assistant with. And, I can ask Fin for anything at any time in the night or on the weekend. And Fin does all…
On a typical day, developers ask over 8,000 questions on Stack Overflow about programming problems they run into in their work. Which technologies are they asking about, and how has that changed over
listen to the audio version of this article: This post is all about WeChat, but it’s also about more than just WeChat. While seemingly just a messaging app, WeChat is actually more of a portal, a plat
The review process. Ah, such good memories… Such bad memories… Such… bull shit. Yeah, you know it’s true. Most review processes are exactly that: bull shit. Let’s just go ahead and adjust these goals
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Yesterday Facebook launched Caffe2, an open-source deep learning framework made with expression, speed, and modularity in mind. It is a major redesign of Caffe : it inherits a lot of Caffe’s design wh
Written By Mark Manson Filed Under Happiness Productivity Listen to this article 00:00 00:00 I go to this boot camp-style class sometimes at a gym near my apartment. It’s one of those classes where a
I’m not important enough to have what the rich and powerful call “people.” Most of us aren’t. The average personal assistant is paid about $31,000 a year, while the average wage for the U.S. job marke
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Written By Mark Manson Filed Under Decision Making Motivation Productivity Listen to this article 00:00 00:00 C lose your eyes. Wait, don’t close them yet. Finish reading this paragraph, then close th
“If we’ve had a pause in upgrades and updates, we’re sorry for that — what happened with the Mac Pro — and we’re going to come out with something great to replace it.” Apple Senior Vice President of W
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How do we become better investors? Better decision makers? Having a latticework of mental models to hang our thoughts and choices on is a great start. Creating these models is how we learn to become b
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Hello! What's your background, and what are you working on? My name is Greg Schier and I'm a full-stack developer living in Victoria, Canada. I moved to Victoria from a small town in 2008 to start a degree in mechanical engineering, then eventually transitioned to computer science after being…