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Maxime Topolov
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How a single developer dropped AWS costs by 90%, then disappeared.

NB: source (https://twitter.com/xanf_ua/status/1608121311078776832) It’s Christmas and I just finished my last audit of a SaaS client. His story is worth telling. It’s a story about greed, lies, and the beauty of hacking. It’s a story about how this client cut his monthly AWS bill by 90.000 USD with help of…

Cloud

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How a single developer dropped AWS costs by 90%, then disappeared.
How a single developer dropped AWS costs by 90%, then disappeared.
Cloud

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8 crazy AI tools saving hours of work, you’ve never heard of.

OpenAI, Midjourney, Jasper, or Dall-E are *not* on the list 🤦 — At code.store, we build amazing products for our clients using the most advanced technologies: Low Code, No Code, Blockchain, AI, and Cloud native functions. Ping us if you need help! Those 8 tools are helping our clients to reduce the tremendous workload of their teams, we wanted to share them. ChatGPT3 will end our world. You can’t have missed the ChatGPT hype. It produces rap lyrics, writes code, creates music, and writes DallE prompts.medium.com

AI

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8 crazy AI tools saving hours of work, you’ve never heard of.
8 crazy AI tools saving hours of work, you’ve never heard of.
AI

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ChatGPT3 will end our world.

You can’t have missed the ChatGPT hype. It produces rap lyrics, writes code, creates music, and writes DallE prompts. I’ve spent hours trying out riddles, solved by the AI in 95% of cases.

AI

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ChatGPT3 will end our world.
ChatGPT3 will end our world.
AI

5 min read


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25 tools & resources you will love (and probably never heard of)

Designer or developer, you will love those less-known tools — 1. UI Garage: Pinterest for UI patterns Daily handpicked UI inspiration & patterns for developers. You can find specific design inspiration for web, mobile, and tablet. Really useful to see how others solved classical UI & UX problems. Website: https://uigarage.net/ 2. Remove.bg: Remove background from photos Remove Image Background from any photo, it’s 100% Automatical and Free. They also propose an API…

Design

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25 tools & resources you will love (and probably never heard of)
25 tools & resources you will love (and probably never heard of)
Design

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How to correctly estimate time for a project.

A complete, step-by-step guide to estimate within a 10% error margin. — Self-defense professionals are used to saying that the best self-defense tactic is running away. (not always true, and should be seen as a metaphor). The same goes for estimates, the best is to not do them. But what if you have no choice…. I’m in the IT business for more…

Project Management

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How to correctly estimate time for a project.
How to correctly estimate time for a project.
Project Management

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12 hours ago

How to make your website visible on ChatGPT?

The raise of the large language models is dramatically changing the way we interact with businesses online. — The entire industrial chain of SaaS editors, marketplaces, advertisers, integrators, SEO experts, and agencies see tectonic changes in the next 24 months. How advertise on a chat conversation without looking creepy? As left-sidebar ads? Sneaking between messages like Twitter? Will Google really die? How sell on ChatGPT3? …

Chatgpt

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How to make your website visible on ChatGPT?
How to make your website visible on ChatGPT?
Chatgpt

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Jan 24

What do these 12 programming languages say about your psychology?

Tell me what your favorite language is, and I’ll tell you who you are. — Carl Jung believed that people have different parts of their personality called archetypes, universal patterns that influence the way we think and behave. He named 12 archetypes. Each archetype has its own set of characteristics and can be associated with different emotions and roles. Let’s see how different programming languages…

Programming

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What do these 12 programming languages say about your psychology?
What do these 12 programming languages say about your psychology?
Programming

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Jan 15

How a Ukrainian developer quaked the French government.

A true story, that happened a few years ago to a colleague. It’s a story of a young Ukrainian developer, in Paris for a few months. A small event will unroll a series of important consequences for him, my company, and the French government. Let’s call him Jay for privacy reasons. Jay was a young Drupal developer working for Adyax, my previous…

Agencylife

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How a Ukrainian developer quaked the French government.
How a Ukrainian developer quaked the French government.
Agencylife

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Jan 7

How to close 50% of deals as a digital agency.

How to grow a development agency from 0 to 2,5M$ in 18 months. I’ll disclose all the details and numbers. You’ll learn the importance of time, luck, and having a network.medium.com I crafted around 1000 proposals, with a closing rate of approximately 50%. I have no idea if it’s good or bad, but I wanted to share some learnings from this journey, I split them into 5 steps: Step 1: Grab the data When I receive a lead (usually a contact email or an intro from…

Digital Marketing Agency

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How to close 50% of deals as a digital agency.
How to close 50% of deals as a digital agency.
Digital Marketing Agency

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Jan 5

Comments on Pikabu, the Russian Digg, under the most popular post with the tag “Mobilization”

Pikabu is a Russian Digg-like platform with over 100 million monthly users (for a 140 million population). — Men prevail among the users of the site, 86% of the audience is over 18 years old, with 37% — from 18 to 24 years old. The number of registered users on the site exceeds 1.2 million people. The largest number of visitors reside in Russia, Ukraine, Germany, Kazakhstan, and…

Russia

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Comments on Pikabu, the Russian Digg, under the most popular post with the tag “Mobilization”
Comments on Pikabu, the Russian Digg, under the most popular post with the tag “Mobilization”
Russia

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