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Intro topic: Lego event space & retail store: https://www.instagram.com/bambeecave
News/Links:
- StackOverflow Question Count Going Down
- DeepSeek claims its ‘reasoning’ model beats OpenAI’s o1 on certain benchmarks
- Computer Science Papers Every Developer Should Read
- Nvidia Cosmos - an AI platform to change the future of robots and cars - wins Best of CES 2025
Book of the Show
- Patrick: Alice’s Adventures in a differentiable wonderland
- Jason:
- A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (Hulu/Netflix/etc)
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Tool of the Show
- Patrick:
- Jason:
- Sqlitedict - Python dictionaries saved to disk
Topic: Project Planning and Management
- Why?
- Gathering feedback
- Identifying risks
- Deciding future headcount
- Documenting / discovering dependencies
- Critical path
- Schedule
- Reduce the bullwhip effect
- How it works
- SMART goals
- specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound
- MT is most important
- Gantt Charts
- Scrum
- Agile
- Kanban
- SMART goals
- Tools
- Whiteboard (the generic IRL one)
- Post it notes
- JIRA
- Asana
- OpenProject
- Dealing with uncertainty
- Buffering
- Issues with recursive padding
- Project planning Post-Mortems
- Buffering
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- 0:00Interviewing Jason and Julia on Throwdown
- 1:01Employees at a Lego Franchise Open Store
- 2:58Career Breaks
- 8:49Workers on a Weekend
- 10:47Stack Overflow's Decreasing Number of Questions
- 13:41Stack Overflow and the Future of AI
- 18:32DeepSeum's Reasoning Model Beats OpenAI's
- 22:20How Do We Deter an AI From Thinking?
- 27:42Image generation and the LLM
- 28:43Deep Seek and the Stuck
- 30:20The List of Computer Science Papers Every Developer Should Read
- 37:09Why hasn't someone made a tablet that's the size of a
- 38:56Nvidia's Cosmos: How it Will Change the Future of Robotics
- 41:36Book of the Week
- 44:50The documentary about Mr. Rogers
- 47:42Steam Deck: The Clicker
- 49:05No More Story In '
- 51:31Shelve in Python vs. SQLite
- 57:48Project Planning / Management Time
- 59:54Projects and Headcount Planning
- 1:02:57The Critical Paths in the Schedule
- 1:05:16The ripple effects of a software decision
- 1:07:22The 'Bullwhip' Effect
- 1:09:12Project Management: The Bullwhip Effect
- 1:14:44Setting Goals: Specific, Measurable, Objective and Time Bound
- 1:21:54Gantt charts: Identifying the critical path
- 1:28:38Gantt vs. Project Planning
- 1:32:00Projects and Remote Work: How Do You Use a Whiteboard
- 1:34:07Free to Use: Jira, Asana, Open Project
- 1:35:07Kanban: The Uncertainty of Project Plans
- 1:36:17Project Planning: When You Get Punch in the Face
- 1:40:02A Few Words on Planning and Projects