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🚀 The Unspoken Rules of Remote Work That Nobody Tells You
- Remote work can present unexpected challenges that aren't commonly discussed.
- Key unspoken rules for remote work include fake commuting for productivity, prioritizing reliable Wi-Fi, over communicating to stay visible, avoiding long email chains with quick calls, managing time zones effectively, creating a productive work environment, mastering the skill of unplugging, starting with smaller travel experiences, staying connected to colleagues, and creating office-like routines for success.
- Adapting a structured approach to remote work and following these unspoken rules can lead to a successful experience, while neglecting them can result in difficulties.
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From Meh to Hired: How to Upgrade Your Resume with AI That Works
- The article discusses how AI tools, particularly ChatGPT, can be used to upgrade a resume effectively.
- The author shares their experience of using ChatGPT to improve their resume, leading to more callbacks and interviews.
- They provide steps and insights on how to leverage ChatGPT for resume enhancement, using a mock resume example.
- The article recommends utilizing tools like Resume GPT by Jobright for AI-powered resume writing and ATS-friendly formatting.
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How We Launched 10x Faster in Production
- Gentian Elmazi, a software engineer and co-founder of Infinitcode.com, discusses the company's focus on developing web applications powered by deep tech like AI, NLP, and blockchain.
- Infinitcode.com enforces maintainable, readable, and scalable code using layered architectural patterns and GitHub Flow for source control, but faced a bottleneck with senior engineers spending 40% of their time on code reviews.
- The company piloted an internal AI code reviewer, Infinitcode.ai, which led to a 35% productivity gain, 30% performance improvement, catching over 15 security bugs, and fixing 120+ typos and style violations.
- Key features of Infinitcode.ai include multi-model integration, custom rulesets, rapid support and iteration, with lessons learned emphasizing that AI empowers but doesn't replace developers, the importance of iterating on rules, and the need to measure and visualize metrics for ROI.
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From 60 to 25 Hours: Practical Tips for Effective AI-Assisted Development
- Cut development time by 60% (from 60 to 25 hours) using AI tools effectively.
- Choose your tech stack yourself - don't let AI make these decisions.
- Set up your project structure manually to avoid outdated packages and weird folder structures.
- Break down tasks into small, specific requests for AI - focus on building components and features step by step.
- Provide relevant documentation snippets to help AI understand framework-specific requirements.
- Always refactor AI-generated code to clean up messy implementations.
- Experiment with different AI models to find what works best for your workflow.
- Start fresh sessions for new features to avoid recurring patterns and improve AI output.
- Don't overburden AI with entire project tasks at once - guide it to work on individual components.
- Switch between AI models for coding tasks to find the best fit for your coding style and preferences.
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3 AI Tools That Can Help You Make Passive Income in 2025
- AI tools are already being used by savvy individuals to generate passive income effortlessly.
- Three powerful AI tools discussed are ChatGPT for content creation and SEO, Pictory for automated video creation for YouTube, and 3Commas for automated crypto trading.
- These tools enable tasks such as writing blog posts, creating videos, and trading cryptocurrency to be automated, allowing individuals to earn money without constant supervision.
- By combining these tools and strategies, individuals can maximize automation and create a smart income stream without the need for coding or a large team.
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GAFAM Is the New Religion
- A new faith has silently emerged in the form of GAFAM - Google, Apple, Facebook (Meta), Amazon, Microsoft, shaping rituals and morality of individuals.
- This new 'religion' is not based on traditional spiritual elements but on the influence of algorithms and technology in everyday life.
- Control has shifted from external enforcement to voluntary submission through habitual use of technology, blurring the lines between spiritual transcendence and technological convenience.
- The narrative highlights the impact of dataism and algorithmic control in shaping beliefs and behaviors, prompting a call to question the influence and power of this 'new religion'.
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SV Nathan joins PwC as country leader
- SV Nathan has joined PwC as its country leader, leading the company’s acceleration centres in India.
- Nathan, an alumnus of XLRI Jamshedpur, brings with him extensive experience from his roles at Deloitte India, Sterling Holiday Resorts, Microland, Reliance Infocomm, and Planetasia.
- With a career spanning several decades, Nathan has demonstrated expertise in handling human resources and industrial relations, making him a valuable addition to PwC.
- Nathan is also the co-founder and chairman of Visara Human Capital Consulting, known globally for his coaching, mentoring, leadership, and motivational skills.
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Your Real Value as a Frontend Engineer
- Frontend engineers transitioning from focusing on tools to focusing on purpose and impact.
- Real value lies in understanding how to use tools to solve meaningful problems for end-users and developers.
- For end-users, value lies in considerations like accessibility, performance, responsiveness, and visual quality.
- For the team, value is added through code quality, tooling, documentation, communication, and workflow improvements.
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How Revolut trains world-class product managers: The “local CEO” model, raw intellect over experience, and a cultural obsession with building wow products | Dmitry Zlokazov (Head of Product)
- Dmitry Zlokazov, Head of Product at Revolut, discusses the company's unique approach to product management.
- Revolut's product owners are likened to 'local CEOs,' managing cross-functional pods with end-to-end accountability.
- The company prioritizes raw intellect and drive over traditional industry experience when hiring product leaders.
- Maintains high quality while delivering numerous features across various countries by valuing depth over breadth.
- Revolut founders review all UI before deployment, ensuring a balance between autonomy and quality standards.
- Emphasizes launching products with meticulous attention to detail, focusing on the final mile of execution.
- Favors scalable platform investments over custom solutions to achieve efficiency with a smaller team.
- The culture revolves around creating 'wow' products through small UX details and emotional connections.
- Product owners are encouraged to view products at 99% completion as closer to 0% rather than 100% done.
- Strategic approach of diving deep into details and then zooming out to create repeatable processes for complex problems.
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Developing Smart Solutions for Forgotten Saved Content: The Journey of Creating an AI-Powered…
- The project aims to address the issue of a low return rate on saved content due to the absence of a reminder system for users.
- The solution involves using advanced AI algorithms to analyze saved posts, articles, or videos and learn users' preferences over time.
- Challenges were faced during the system development, but plans include further enhancements to improve user experience.
- The project aims to transform saved lists of digital content into organized personal libraries and invites users to try the extension for feedback.
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Third Bracket secures INR 50 Million in seed funding
- AI-driven hiring platform Third Bracket has raised close to INR 50 million in seed funding from a consortium of high-net-worth individuals (HNIs).
- The funding will support Third Bracket's mission to reimagine recruitment with intelligent, bias-free, and scalable solutions by enhancing product capabilities, strengthening the AI engine, and expanding operations.
- Third Bracket, founded in 2023 by Chhandan Chakraborty and Nihar Bose, aims to revolutionize recruitment by embedding AI into the process to address existing inefficiencies.
- The company plans to leverage the funding to drive technological advancements, offer a faster, smarter, and more inclusive hiring experience, and expand its reach into high-growth sectors like FinTech and IT.
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NASA employee dismissed amid DEI programme shutdown
- A NASA employee of Caribbean origin was terminated following the shutdown of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) initiatives in federal agencies, in compliance with an executive order from US President Donald Trump.
- The dismissal occurred after the employee, Rose Ferreira, expressed disappointment online following the removal of her featured story about overcoming poverty and homelessness to work at NASA. The removal of the article sparked public outcry.
- Ferreira was informed of her termination during a routine meeting upon returning from medical leave, without being allowed to speak. NASA cited her failure to meet role responsibilities as the reason for dismissal, amid growing scrutiny of the agency's workplace culture.
- The incident has raised concerns about inclusivity at NASA, with reports of employees facing pressure to remove Pride-related symbols from their desks. This case reflects broader apprehensions about the reduction of diversity efforts in federal institutions and its repercussions on historically marginalized employees.
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HSBC to cut over 340 jobs in France as part of global cost-cutting strategy
- HSBC plans to reduce its workforce in France by 348 positions through a voluntary redundancy programme, accounting for around 10 percent of its total employee base in the country.
- The decision is part of a global cost-cutting strategy to streamline operations and reduce operational costs as part of the bank's ongoing restructuring initiative.
- This move follows HSBC's strategic retreat from parts of Europe and North America, with a focus on faster-growing markets in Asia and the Middle East to ensure long-term sustainability and competitiveness.
- The job cuts aim to simplify the organizational structure, improve efficiency, and align with the bank's target of reducing expenses by $1.8 billion by 2026 under the leadership of group CEO Georges Elhedery.
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What are some real-life ways you’re seeing AI being used in 2025?
- In 2025, AI is deeply integrated into everyday life, impacting various industries like healthcare, education, customer support, and productivity tools.
- AI is revolutionizing healthcare by aiding in disease detection, analyzing medical images, predicting outcomes, and offering personalized treatment plans.
- In transportation, AI is enhancing road safety through advanced driver-assistance systems, including features like lane-keeping and automatic emergency braking.
- AI is transforming education with AI tutors, personalized learning platforms, and tools for educators to automate grading and track student performance.
- The use of AI in retail for personalized shopping experiences, product recommendations, inventory optimization, and AI-driven customer support systems is on the rise in 2025.
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Git A to Z: Local Setup to Advanced Workflow for Real-World Devs
- In this post, the guide covers everything from installation, terminal usage, VS Code integration, basic & advanced commands of Git.
- The steps include Git installation & local setup, configuration, adding SSH key, project setup, first commit, daily workflow (pull, push, branching), and advanced Git commands like stash, rebase, cherry-pick, reset.
- It also addresses common mistakes & fixes like merge conflicts, detached HEAD, and recovering lost commits using git reflog.
- Additionally, bonus tools like GitHub CLI, GitLens Extension, Git Graph, and GitHub Copilot are mentioned along with a Git cheat sheet for reference.
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