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Alvin Bryan

@hola_alvin

Developer advocate 🎧, makes things on the Internet.
Ex @contentful, @WSJ, @invision
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PSA: If you upgrade to the new Beeper desktop app 🚨DO NOT uninstall the old app before It asks you to use another beeper app for 2fa The only one I had was the old desktop...

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I sent a bug report to Beeper and got a reply in 2 hours People (not me!) can hate Automattic and Matt Mullenweg but the response time for this free app is better than lots of paid ones

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Addy Osmani: Junior developers remain essential in an industry increasingly using AI for coding, but their role is evolving rather than disappearing. Meanwhile “balsack e/acc” user that never had a dev job in its life or never built more than a landing page tells you that AI

Addy Osmani: Junior developers remain essential in an industry increasingly using AI for coding, but their role is evolving rather than disappearing.

Meanwhile “balsack e/acc” user that never had a dev job in its life or never built more than a landing page tells you that AI
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🚨 PSA for everyone that Ebay uses your *personal* data for AI training Opt the hell out (and probably use another platform)

🚨 PSA for everyone that Ebay uses your *personal* data for AI training 

Opt the hell out (and probably use another platform)
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" • Node.js 18.20.0+ supports both `assert` and `with` • Node.js 18.0.0 - 18.19.x only supports `assert` • In Node.js 22, the `assert` keyword was completely removed, so `with` is required." Do open-source, they said, it will be fun, they said

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I've been quiet here on the work front, and never made an announcement 🥁 But this year I joined Yoto! It's an audio player for children that aims to entertain without the need for screens. Why does an audio player need a developer advocate? You'll find out soon 😄

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So, Proton launched an encrypted AI chatbot I was curious about the underlying LLM, my first thought went to Llama.cpp, but turns out it's Mistral AI

So, <a href="/ProtonPrivacy/">Proton</a> launched an encrypted AI chatbot

I was curious about the underlying LLM, my first thought went to Llama.cpp, but turns out it's 
<a href="/MistralAI/">Mistral AI</a>