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Jan 27
DeepSeek-R1 Has the Killer Feature I Was Missing: Search With Reasoning
I’m choosing DeepSeek-R1…
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Sep 9, 2024
How I Fell Out of Love With My Roombas
I used to see my Roombas as adorable little puppies that…
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Jul 29, 2024
Why I Never Use AI-Generated Images on My Blog
With Generative AI being all the rage, you may be…
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Jul 26, 2024
The Winner of the Opening Ceremony? The Soundtrack
Now I’m psyched to watch Olympic breakdancing
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Jul 15, 2024
“TK” Is Medium’s Best Hidden Feature
I’ve started using it all the time as a placeholder for where I…
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Jul 2, 2024
I Just Had My Best Month on Medium in 4 Years — Here’s What I Learned
Despite my monthly earnings…
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Jun 6, 2024
My 10 Most Popular Programming Articles of All Time
Here are my most-read coding articles, covering…
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Apr 26, 2023
5 Surprising Things I Didn’t Know About TypeScript
Discoveries that changed my perspective on this popular superset of JavaScript
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Apr 7, 2023
How Long Can a Chicken Walk With Its Head Cut Off?
Have you ever heard the story of “Mike the Headless…
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Dr. Derek Austin 🥳
Jan 12, 2023
How Much Medium Paid Me For 5,000,000 Views
After 3.5 years and 214 articles, I hit another big…
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