Tomorrow I’m heading off on vacation for a full week of no news, email, chats, or work-related things. Scary! The next issue of this daily reading list will come on June 20th. Read slowly until then!
[blog] The Modernization Imperative: Shifting left is for suckers. Shift down instead. New from me! We need to find ways to stop shoving more onto developers’ plates in the name of “shifting left.”
[article] Build a Strong Learning Culture on Your Team. Your team or company success won’t be dependent on adopting a particular technology or product. It’ll likely be solely based on how well—and how quickly—your team learns and adapts to things around them.
[blog] Ten ways troubleshooting GKE apps is now easier in Cloud Logging, part 1. Application logs are a powerful part of your troubleshooting toolbox, but sifting through piles of data isn’t a ton of fun. I like these updates to our Cloud Logging experience.
[blog] Crash Course on Go Generics. Good look at how to use this relatively new feature of the Go language.
[article] Google’s Bard AI is getting better at programming. Yes, yes it is. Math too. The rate of improvement to our models and experiences is remarkable. Fun times.
[article] Building StarCoder, an Open Source LLM Alternative. This model caught some attention, and I learned a few things by reading this.
[blog] Document AI: Understanding invoices to passports and beyond. All these underlying AI models are amazing, but what matters is the interfaces into them. Here’s a look at modern document processing.
[article] CIOs torn between innovation and optimization. It’s a polarity more than a “this or that” choice, but I’m sure it’s difficult right now to balance the need for both.
[blog] Introducing Google’s Secure AI Framework. Very interesting! We’re kicking off this new framework and offer up some tangible next steps.
[article] How New CEOs Establish Legitimacy. Very good advice for any leader coming into a team and trying to establish themselves.
[blog] How to keep your new tool from gathering dust. How many things do you have in your house that you bought with great expectations, and then did … nothing? It happens at work too. This post has useful advice for not letting your new purchase gather dust.
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