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Doublespeak Not Hallucinations - ChatGPT's Biggest Problem
The large scale production of contradictory doublespeak by ChatGPT presents significant, underdiscussed challenges in contrast to hallucinations.
some advice for how to learn chatGPT
Another AI opinion piece, this time about how someone should approach learning about ChatGPT so they can use it most effectively.
the implications of chatGPT for devrel
An opinion piece about the implications of ChatGPT on the workflows and careers of Developer Advocates.
a first look at tRPC
tRPC is a TypeScript library for building end-to-end, type-safe APIs. It creates fully typed endpoints on the backend which are queried from a frontend client.
a first look at solidstart
SolidStart is a project starter and metaframework for SolidJS that provides a first-class way to build and deploy SolidJS applications.
a first look at create-t3-app
A fullstack, typesafe React framework with Next.js, tRPC, Prisma, and Tailwind deployed on Vercel and Fly.
does remix scale?
Zach Leatherman recently put out a provocative benchmark to compare different web frameworks on the speed at which they can generate a static site.
a first look at ipfs
IPFS is a protocol defining a cryptographic-hashed and content-addressed peer-to-peer filesystem for directories and files.
Storing NFT Information with Fauna
Create and deploy a Solidity smart contract, mint an NFT, and store NFT information in a Fauna database.
a first look at ethers and hardhat
This example uses Hardhat and Ethers to compile a smart contract written in Solidity and deploy that contract to an Ethereum test network with Alchemy.
querying mongoDB with prisma and railway
In this example we deploy a MongoDB database with Railway and connect to the database with Prisma Client.
a first look at astro
Astro is a web framework that supports the Islands Architecture and includes integrations for React, Svelte, Vue, Solid, and many more.
what is partial hydration?
Hydration converts static HTML into dynamic pages with client-side JS. Partial hydration only hydrates the components of an app that need to be interactive.
how to display a custom daily greeting
Use JavaScript to create a message displaying a different greeting depending on the day of the week.
a first look at oak
Oak is a middleware framework for Deno's native HTTP server and Deno Deploy inspired by Koa. In this tutorial we build an Oak REST API deployed on Deno Deploy.
a first look at nuxt 3
Nuxt is a Vue metaframework for building performant web applications while maintaining an intuitive developer experience.
why am I hung up on the term fullstack?
What is the definition of fullstack? An examination of when it is or isn't appropriate to categorize something as fullstack.
three ways to deploy a serverless graphQL API
How to deploy Apollo Server and GraphQL Yoga on serverless functions with Netlify Functions, Serverless Framework, and AWS Amplify.
a first look at pulumi
Pulumi provides open source infrastructure as code SDKs for creating, deploying, and managing infrastructure on multiple clouds in multiple languages.
a first look at graphQL helix
GraphQL Helix is a runtime agnostic collection of utility functions for building your own GraphQL HTTP server.