Best of Level Up Coding (October 2023)

This months, our articles delve into several key areas of software development, from crafting the perfect Git commit message to the nuanced considerations in choosing programming languages and algorithms. We explore the art of Python programming, the power of .NET project setup, and the essential tools you should consider for your Python projects. You’ll also find wisdom on the realities of a career in software development, the advantages of HTMX, and the etiquette of code review. Level up your coding skills with the best articles in AI and programming from the past month.

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“Good Commit” vs “Your Commit”: How to Write a Perfect Git Commit Message | Victor Timi

The Inevitable Decline Of TypeScript Has Begun | Attila Vágó

Tabula Rasa: Why Do Tree-Based Algorithms Outperform Neural… | Salvatore Raieli

Perfecting Specificity in Prompt Engineering | AI Mind

My personal collection of 100 python one-liners that shaped my career | Gabe Araujo, M.Sc.

Ultimate .NET Project Setup with Clean Architecture and Domain-Driven Design | Matt Bentley

4 Tools to Add to Your Python Project Before Shipping to Production | Ahmed Besbes

The Seven Hard Truths About Software Development Career | Pen Magnet

Why HTMX is Awesome! | Andrew Courter

Code Review Etiquette For The Modern Developer | Attila Vágó

5 Ways You can use Large Language Model to unlock new Possibilities | Benjamin A.

A Man Famous for Not Talking Taught Us a Valuable Lesson When He Spoke About Free Speech. | Jayden Levitt

How Discord Stores Trillions of Messages — Curious Case of System Design | Mahesh Saini

The 10 Must-Have AI Tools You’ll Actually Use Daily (Beyond ChatGPT and Midjourney) | Benjamin A.

Grab’s Database Architecture to Handle Millions of Orders — System Design | Mahesh Saini

Mastering React Bundler Tools: A Comprehensive Guide | FardaKarimov

Apple Inc Lost $200 Billion Even Before Launching A New iPhone | Vivek Naskar

Create The Most Photorealistic Images on MidJourney — Success Prompting Formula & 100+ Cheat Codes… | Henrique Centieiro & Bee Lee

Can you call yourself a Senior Developer? — a comprehensive list | Moritz Kross

Platypus: Quick, Cheap, and Powerful LLM | Salvatore Raieli

Mastering Database Replication: An Essential Guide for 2023 | Arslan Ahmad

Amazon invests $4B in AI startup Anthropic | Benjamin A.

Top 10 Python Libraries for Data Science You Can’t Ignore in 2023 | Arslan Mirza

The Rise, The Fall, And The Rise Of Yahoo | Vivek Naskar

Write Professional Equations in Python — Latexify | Egor Howell

The Dark Side of Sharding: Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make | Arslan Ahmad

Top Large Language Models (LLMs) Interview Questions & Answers | Youssef Hosni

What Is Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) and Why You Can’t Afford to Ignore It | Adam Louly

Make Money While You Sleep by Automating Your Entire Workflow With Dante AI and Zapier | Nitin Sharma

Badger: Custom Badges Made Easy | Jacob Marks, Ph.D.

BAAP: The Radical Thinking that Created the Most Successful Small Business. (McDonald’s) | Stephen Adesina

ChatGPT Plug-in AI Data Analyst : Let’s see How to Use It? | Gencay I.

What I’ve Learned About Building Things | Federico Lanzani

Falcon 180B: The new future of LLM’s (Better Performance than ChatGPT 3.5) | AI TutorMaster

Validator Pattern — Do you know how to validate your data properly? | Alexandru-Ioan Plesoiu

I Run a $10,000/Month Business With 0 Employees, Here Are 6 AI Tools I Use Every Day — Part 2 | Nitin Sharma

I Spent 51 Hours Studying 2 Programmers Who Built a $970 M Company — Here’s What I Learnt From Their… | Sanjay Priyadarshi

Optimizing System Design: Monzo’s Distributed System for Fee Data Gathering | Basma Taha

Demystifying the Magic behind Large Language Models: The Architecture | Nidhi Jain

Grokking: Learning Is Generalization and Not Memorization | Salvatore Raieli

I’m Using AI in My Daily Work and It’s Giving Me an Unfair Advantage — Here’s How You Can Too! | Nitin Sharma

Believe It or Not, I Can Do This All Day (Making AI Apps…) | Yeyu Huang

How To Python Datetime | Liu Zuo Lin

How to Modularize an iOS App | Zafar Ivaev

Asyncio, Async & Await in Python Explained Simply | Liu Zuo Lin

I Worked with 3 companies in 3 years. Why? — My 3 mistakes. | Ashay Nayak

Effective Strategies for Improving Communication with Your Manager | Basma Taha

Forget Prompt Engineering, Use This Instead | Aviral Mehrotra

Comparing Prisma and Mongoose for MongoDB: A Comprehensive Analysis | Poorshad Shaddel

MLflow Made Easy: Your Beginner’s Guide | Sagar Thacker

How to Create a Configurable .NET Project Template | Matt Bentley

6 Cache Strategies to Save Your Database’s Performance | Phuong Le (@func25)

You are using Prompts Wrong! Here is How to Create Perfect Prompts in 5 Steps | @Gencay I.

I Got Invited To Google Foobar (Google’s Secret Hiring Program) | Dr. Ashish Bamania

7 Principles Every Developer Should Know | Hayk Simonyan

DRYing it Up Without Drowning in Complexity | Thanasis Galatis

2012 Go Wish List | Scott White

Mastering Seaborn: Demystifying the Complex Plots! | RaviTeja G

Domain vs. Data Models: The Critical Choice Every Developer Faces | Rico Fritzsche

Jane Elliot Sent a Profound Message to White Americans About Discrimination by Experimenting on… | Jayden Levitt

Bulletproofing Your Web Apps: A Deep Dive into CSRF Security with Node.js and Redis | Louis Brulé Naudet 🌱

Mastering LangChain: A Beginner’s Guide | Tinz Twins

1-Minute CSS Tip: Accent Colors | Alvaro Montoro

Getting started with Azure Cognitive Search in C# | Will Velida

Bridging the Gap: Constructing SQL-Based Models in MLflow for Streamlined ML Lifecycle Management | Summer He

Multi-Threading: Concurrency and Synchronization | Priyansh Patidar

How to Learn Python Programming Language in 7 Days in 2023 | javinpaul

Create a Self-Moderated Comment System with LLAMA-2 and LangChain | Pere Martra

Mastering Git: Unleashing the Power of Branching Strategies and Conventions | amirhosein jafarnejad

Build an Event Driven Spring Boot Application without Message Queue | Mohammed Atif

Using Supabase Services in Flutter | Aseem Wangoo

Unlocking the Magic of Canvas | KeithHello

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