ChatGPT can improve your writing, but it can also hurt it. — ChatGPT was first released to the general public in November 30, 2022. The 3.5 model took the internet by storm, by January of 2023 it had over 100 million users — an explosion of general AI adoption! The newest model GPT-4 was released March 14, 2023. …

Instead of a list, we’ll review a “day in the life” format. — Linux commands are invaluable tools for developers, providing efficient ways to manage information, networks and everything in between. Instead of a routine list, we will work through an example day of an engineer where Linux helps them accomplish their tasks. …

Follow these rules, and remote work can 10x your life. — Remote work has found itself at the center of the revolution between old school traditions and newfound technological freedom. I’ve noticed that the nay-sayers are often C-suite executives, stating that remote work kills company culture, inhibits innovation, isolates employees et cetera, et cetera. Yet from the people actually doing the…

A lightweight plugin to satisfy your coding OCD — Code formatting is an essential aspect of software development. It affects code readability, maintainability, and even the speed of debugging. Poorly formatted code can make it difficult to understand the code’s structure, follow the code’s logic, and detect errors. It’s also time-consuming to format code manually, especially when dealing with…

Let’s be honest, there’s a reason the career pays a lot. — As a software engineer, you might find yourself in situations where your job gets really hard for you. This could be due to various reasons such as being assigned to a difficult project, encountering technical challenges, tight deadlines, or juggling multiple projects at once. …

If you haven’t tried it already, BJJ could greatly benefit your life and your ability as a SWE. — Software engineering and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) may seem vastly different at first glance, but upon closer examination, one can find numerous similarities between the two disciplines. Both require technical expertise, mental fortitude, and a never-ending thirst for improvement. …

How many are you guilty of? — The tech industry is full of all sorts of personalities. Every industry has it’s own forms of lingo (my first job as a farmhand taught me that quick), and software engineers are no exception. …

Hands on examples to improve your skillset. — Stencil.js is a modern, high-performance web component framework for building fast and scalable applications. One of the key features of Stencil.js is its ability to easily write integration tests for components. In this article, we will explore how to write integration tests for Stencil.js components. Integration tests are a crucial…

A surprisingly underappreciated aspect of the web! — Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is the process of optimizing a website in order to improve its ranking on search engines like Google, Bing, and Yahoo. It is a crucial aspect of digital marketing and can have a significant impact on the visibility and success of a website. According to Search…