Sat.Jan 19, 2019

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An Interview

LeanEssays

I was asked to to take part in an e-mail interview recently. I found the questions quite interesting - so I decided to post the interview here. Caution: The answers are brief and lack context. Some of them are probably controversial, and the the interview format doesn't provide space for going below the surface. Send an e-mail if you'd like me to explore a topic further. 1.

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Large-Scale Agile: Where Do You Want Your Complexity?

James Shore

19 Jan 2019. James Shore/Blog. One of the pernicious problems in large-scale software development is cross-team coordination. Most large-scale Agile methods focus on product and portfolio coordination, but there's a harder problem out there: coordinating the engineering work. Poor engineering coordination leads to major problems: bugs, delays, production outages.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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The Next North Korean Summit

The Cipher Brief

President Donald Trump will hold a second summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in late February. The White House made the announcement following an Oval Office meeting between President Trump and North Korean envoy, Kim Yong Chol. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said that the United States will “keep pressure and sanctions on North Korea until we see fully and verified denuclearization.”.