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Actionable strategy: implementing an ML platform in an energy business

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A practical guide to applying Will Larson's strategy framework for selecting and deploying a machine learning platform, addressing common organisational challenges.

Building a PDF to markdown converter with vibe-coding

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How I built PDF and Markdown conversion tools using Claude Sonnet 4 and prompt engineering best practices

Avoiding and reducing technical debt

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Exploring Chelsea Troy's insights on managing maintenance load in software projects.

Decision-making pitfalls for leaders from Chelsea Troy

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Chelsea Troy's insights on common decision-making traps in technical leadership.

Python Developer Tooling Handbook

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Comprehensive guide to Python development tools and best practices

Building a modern resume: from manual tweaks to AI-powered automation

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Discover how I transitioned from tedious manual resume updates to an efficient, AI-assisted workflow using Reactive-Resume and a custom JSON-to-Markdown converter.

Inspiring Persons: Chip Huyen – A Structured Approach to Technology and (Career) Growth

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An overview of Chip Huyen's work in machine learning systems design and her perspective on personal development, with connections to strategic thinking.

Twelve-factor agents: Building reliable LLM applications

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A structured approach to creating production-ready LLM applications inspired by the classic 12 Factor Apps methodology

Building and deploying LLMs: A course made by practitioners

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A comprehensive open course on LLMs taught by industry veterans, covering everything from fine-tuning to deployment architectures

Inspiring Persons: Will Larson's systems thinking approach to engineering strategy

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How Will Larson transforms complex engineering challenges like LLM adoption into structured conversations using simple systems models

Emerging developer patterns for the AI era

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Overview of nine patterns for software development with AI agents from a16z.

Notes on The Startup CTO's Handbook by Zach Goldberg

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Reflections on Zach Goldberg's handbook, valuable for startup CTOs and anyone in tech leadership or engineering.

DevOps for Data Science

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A review of Alex K Gold's book 'DevOps for Data Science', offering a framework and guidance for data scientists and IT admins.

A Recommended Read: Architecture Patterns with Python

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An in-depth guide to architectural patterns in Python, focusing on practical examples, TDD, and DDD.

Simon Willison on Building with LLMs (PyCon 2025)

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A link to Simon Willison's PyCon 2025 tutorial materials on building applications with llms

Making AI Work: Leadership, Lab, and Crowd

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Ethan Mollick discusses the organizational changes and challenges companies face when integrating AI, focusing on leadership, experimentation, and learning.