The first and second newsletters introduced a 14-day cadence, and even though it is the holiday season for many of us, we are sticking to the promised period. The current newsletter vol.3, brings a collection of valuable articles focusing on …
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Do we understand the value of AI knowledge ?
Table of Contents I remember the first time I saw a diagram of a neuron (Img.1.). I was a school kid, and among other hobbies, I was interested in the human brain, it fascinated me. I borrowed a book from …
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Pattern-matching across different languages
Table of Contents Java’s pattern matchingCharacteristics of the new switch syntaxScala’s pattern matchingKotlin’s pattern matchingPython’s pattern matchingRust’s pattern matchingConclusion Pattern matching is a major feature in software development. While pattern matching applies in several locations, its current usage is limited …
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JC-AI Newsletter #2
Table of Contents In the first newsletter, we introduced a 14-day cadence, which means that this week it’s time for a new collection of articles from the fields of AI, LLM, Java and more.article: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warns of …
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JC-AI Newsletter #1
Table of Contents article: GitHub CEO: manual coding remains key despite AI boomarticle: Expert Generalistsarticle: Emerging Patterns in Building GenAI Productsarticle: Complex, AI-generated software projects will never happenarticle: Silicon Valley Insider EXPOSES Cult-Like AI Companies | Aaron Bastani Meets Karen …
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Getting a single value from a device’s state in Home Assistant
I recently acquired Netatmo smart radiator valves to manage my rooms’ temperature remotely. I’m not skilled at manual tasks, but I could easily replace the old thermo-static valves. I then registered the smart ones in the Netatmo app. Finally, I …
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The try block in Rust
Table of Contents The limit of the ? operatorThe verbose alternativeThe try block to the rescueConclusion I wrote previously about libs for error management in Rust. This week, I want to write about the try block, an experimental feature. The …
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WebAssembly on Kubernetes
Table of Contents My approach and the use caseBaseline: regular Rust-to-nativeAdapting to WebAssemblyRunning the Wasm image on DockerRunning the Wasm image on KubernetesFinal stepsConclusion Like a couple of innovative technologies, different people have different viewpoints on where WebAssembly fits the …
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The Home Assistant Model
Table of Contents IntegrationsDevicesEntitiesOther objectsConclusion Home Assistant (home-assistant.io) is a massive beast. It can be overwhelming for a newcomer; it was for me. In this article, I want to describe the underlying model of Home Assistant, which is a good …
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Why Home Assistant
Table of Contents My existing infrastructureMy goals Last June, I spoke at Berlin Buzzwords. In all honesty, I rarely attend others’ talks for a variety of reasons: lack of time, lack of energy, no interest in the proposed subjects, etc. …
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Augmenting the client with HTMX
Table of Contents Laying out the workServer-sideClient-sideWorking with HTMXDesigning the fragmentsOur first interactionMarking a todo completeConclusion This article is part of a series comparing different ways to implement asynchronous requests on the client to augment the latter. So far, I …