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| NVIDIA researchers have introduced LLaMA-Mesh, a groundbreaking approach that extends large language models (LLMs) to generate and interpret 3D mesh data in a unified, text-based framework. LLaMA-Mesh tokenizes 3D meshes as plain text, enabling the seamless integration of spatial and textual information. (News) |
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 Brittany Woods discusses team structures and how they can make or break healthy teams, insights into how teams are collaborating, strategies for leaders, advice on dealing with T-shaped engineers. (Presentation with transcript included) |
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 Dynamic cloud services like AWS Lambda have revolutionized computing, leading to rapid deployment and innovation in serverless technology. However, over-reliance on Functions as a Service (FaaS) can create complex architectures and increase costs. Adopting a functionless mindset and leveraging native service integrations fosters simplicity, enhances sustainability, and optimizes efficiency. (Article) |
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 This panel dives into advancements that will redefine how we interact with technology, exploring new concepts and discussing their potential to transform the world. (Presentation with transcript included) |
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| This week's Java roundup for December 23rd, 2024, features news highlighting: the fifth milestone release of Spring AI 1.0; the first milestone release of Grails 7.0; the first alpha release of LangChain4j 1.0; and the release of JHipster 8.8. (News) |
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| The latest version of OpenSilver 3.1, a remake of Microsoft's retired Silverlight web application framework, extends the visual designer launched in July to non-Windows platforms. It also includes support for .NET 9 and some WPF-specific features. (News) |
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| The Deno team recently released Deno 2. According to the team, Deno 2 provides seamless interoperability with legacy JavaScript infrastructure, a stabilized standard library, a modern registry for sharing JavaScript libraries across runtimes, and more. (News) |
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| Flutter 3.27, brings a wealth of changes, including better adherence to Apple's UI Guidelines thanks to a number of improved Cupertino widgets, new features for CarouselView, list rows and columns, ModalRoutes transitions, and so on. Furthermore, the new release makes the Impeller rendering engine the default, with improved performance, instrumentation support, concurrency support, and more. (News) |
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 Frank Fodera discusses how they introduced an IDP at CarGurus, the key features that contributed to achieving critical mass within their organization, and how they leveraged the IDP. (Presentation with transcript included) |
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