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Amazon Prime Day 2024: Deals to shop ahead of Prime Day and everything we know about the summer sale
20 Jun

Amazon Prime Day 2024: Deals to shop ahead of Prime Day and everything we know about the summer sale

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Amazon Prime Day 2024 is coming soon, and if history is any indication, it will bring a swath of discounts on everything from gadgets to clothes to household necessities. If you’re a Prime member, you’ll have access to all of the Amazon Prime Day deals, which is great in theory, but it will undoubtedly make Amazon's website overwhelming during the shopping event. Engadget will be surfacing all of the best tech deals we can find – both on Amazon and elsewhere – during Prime Day, but there are some important things to know ahead of time so you can get…
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A importância da Comunicação para uma pessoa desenvolvedora
20 Jun

A importância da Comunicação para uma pessoa desenvolvedora

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Para ser um profissional do mercado de tecnologia é necessário desenvolver hard skills, que são ferramentas técnicas como linguagem de programação, e soft skills, que são habilidades comportamentais como a comunicação. Ambas as características são essenciais para construção de uma carreira. Além das Linhas de Código Na rotina de trabalho, a pessoa desenvolvedora irá se comunicar constantemente, seja de forma síncrona, em reuniões, ou de forma assíncrona, trocando mensagens. É importante transmitir as informações de forma clara e concisa. Escrevemos código para outras pessoas e não apenas para as máquinas. Interagindo com Equipes Outro ponto importante da comunicação é a…
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Automation Builders Beware! Don’t Repeat The RPA Mistakes With Agentic Automation
20 Jun

Automation Builders Beware! Don’t Repeat The RPA Mistakes With Agentic Automation

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Generative AI (GenAI) is an enabler for more automation – and is now getting embedded in many software vendors’ platforms with different names and labels such as AI agents, AI-led micro-automations, and autonomous workplace assistants (AWA). All of these are somewhat overlapping terms for agentic automation that is starting to sprout as generative AI promises to elevate automation to unknown value heights. Forrester is explicitly encouraging to leverage GenAI in automation use cases of all sorts. However, the recent emergence of agent-based automation also raises a concern: If RPA bots are getting replaced by AI agents or when AI agents…
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Instagram is reportedly recommending sexual Reels to teens as young as 13
20 Jun

Instagram is reportedly recommending sexual Reels to teens as young as 13

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Instagram is recommending Reels with sexual content to teenagers as young as 13 even if they aren't specifically looking for racy videos, according to separate tests conducted by The Wall Street Journal and Northeastern University professor Laura Edelson. Both of them created new accounts and set their ages to 13-years-old for the tests, which mostly took place from January until April this year. Apparently, Instagram served moderately racy videos from the beginning, including those of women dancing sensually or those that focus on their bodies. Accounts that watched those videos and skipped other Reels then started getting recommendations for more…
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20 Jun

The Morning After: Congress’ clean energy bill passes with major focus on nuclear

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The Senate has passed a sweeping bill that includes a lot of incentives for nuclear energy. The Accelerating Deployment of Versatile, Advanced Nuclear for Clean Energy (ADVANCE) Act passed in a vote, 88 to 2. The earlier version of the bill also garnered bipartisan support in the House of Representatives earlier this year.Those incentives will include financial awards for the first companies to upcycle recycled nuclear waste. The bill will change the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, streamlining the application and regulatory process for new reactors. Following the bill's passage, US Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works chairman Tom Carper said…
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How to properly measure code speed in .NET
20 Jun

How to properly measure code speed in .NET

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Imagine you have a solution to a problem or a task, and now you need to evaluate the optimality of this solution from a performance perspective. The most obvious way is to use StopWatch like this: However, there are several issues with this method: It is quite an inaccurate method, since the code being evaluated is executed only once, and the execution time can be affected by various side effects  such as hard disk performance, not warmed-up cache, processor context switching, and other applications. It does  allow you to test the application in Production mode. During compilation, a significant part…
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