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August 2023

Breaking Free: Why Talented Minds Depart Big Tech Jobs
In recent years, the tech industry has witnessed an unprecedented rise in the allure of big tech companies.
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What is Quarkus? Is it an alternative to SpringBoot?
I was looking for an alternative to SpringBoot once, and a fellow programmer suggested I try Quarkus.
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How to Increase Productivity using New AI Tools
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a game-changer in various industries.
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Introduction to Julia Programming Language for Beginners
It combines the ease of use of Python with the speed of C or Fortran
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July 2023

What is Socket.IO?
How is bi-directional communication from a browser supported?
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How to Test API Performance Effectively
Before we get into the business of how let’s first understand why.
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What is a Vector Database?
Vector databases, also known as vector stores or vector indexes, are specialized databases designed for efficient storage, retrieval, and querying of…
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Understanding Tokenizers in AI Models
In this article, we will explore tokenizers in the AI context.
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Submersible Disaster: Making Sense of the Unfortunate Incident
Analyzing the Science and Mistakes that are all over the Internet
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June 2023

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