Design thinking lessons from our cats

An analysis of several key methodologies used by cats when…

[React] Review: Component Unit Test is easy

Unit Test of React Component is a bit different, rather…

My first year as a developer

One year ago I started my new job as a Backend Python Developer. I have dropped a career, a profession and I almost drop my master degree. When everything happened, I think I didn’t understand the proportions that decision would have in my life. Now, one year later, I want to…

Great People Fire Themselves

In the years since I left my career in government, I have taken the time to understand why I left my eight…

Job Concurrency in Kubernetes: LXD and CPU-pinning to the rescue

A few days ago, someone shared with me a project to run video transcoding jobs in Kubernetes.

During her tests, made on a default Kubernetes installation on bare metal servers with 40 cores &…

Building a start-up from scratch Pt 1 : Identifying the problem

How a lifelong Windows user switched to Linux… the hard way

Counter-terrorism on Twitter, Facebook, and social media

Designing apps that drive user engagement and retention

PySpark Cheat Sheet: Spark in Python

Apache Spark is generally known as a fast, general and open-source engine for big data processing, with built-in modules for streaming, SQL, machine learning and graph processing. It allows you to speed analytic applications up to 100 times faster compared to…

AWS Policy to Terminate Instances Based on Profile

Terminating EC2 instances is a critical action that should be denied by default, and only explicitly allowed for specific roles.

There are situations where we want an instance to be able to terminate other instances…

Why a robot tax won’t work!

And why we are doomed (again) #femtothoughts

Creative Coding: Building Re-usable Objects

Objects are a great way to encapsulate code, have cleaner…

5 Steps to Plan Your Next Weekend Trip in a JayPad

The end of nerve wrecking group chats and mailing…

Value Arbitrage

you can arbitrage not just products, but also information, knowledge, skill, or even human relationships

This is an extremely useful idea that I’ve learned just recently. In fincance, “arbitrage” means…

Entrepreneurs — Why you Need This Advice for your Next VC Pitch

The Entrepreneur Pitch