HirotoYoshidome Tech Blog
- Integrating ChatGPT into a Web Service 2023-09-13 |
- #LLM
- #Generative AI
- #Product Development
- #Tips
Ways to embed ChatGPT via the API or fine-tuning, plus considerations for using your own data.
- A Python Logging Gotcha 2023-08-11 |
- #Python
- #Troubleshooting
- #Tips
Why basicConfig bit me in a containerized web app and how using handlers fixed it.
- On Adding and Removing Features 2023-07-30 |
- #Product Development
- #Engineering Philosophy
- #Design Philosophy
Thoughts from a fast-moving startup on shipping features, evaluating them, and sunsetting them.
- Why CI Matters for New Products 2023-07-15 |
- #CI/CD
- #Testing
- #GitHub Actions
- #Best Practices
When to introduce CI in a brand-new project and the trade-offs involved.
- Why We Write Unit Tests 2023-07-08 |
- #Testing
- #TDD
- #Best Practices
- #Product Development
Three benefits of unit tests: quality, safer changes, and reusable components.
- MySQL Implicit Casts Broke an UPDATE 2023-07-04 |
- #MySQL
- #SQL
- #Troubleshooting
- #Tips
A small lesson on implicit string-to-number conversion in MySQL and why it bit me.
- Handling Library Version Upgrades 2023-05-23 |
- #Product Development
- #OSS
- #Productivity
Thoughts on how we tackle library version upgrades.
- Preparing for the February 2024 Email Sender Guidelines 2023-01-30 |
- #Tips
- #Learning
What we did to comply with the email sender guidelines coming in February 2024.
- Performance Tuning with Elasticsearch 2023-01-27 |
- #Elasticsearch
- #Performance
- #Optimization
- #Scalability
Digging into performance tuning when using Elasticsearch.
- Choosing a Setup for a Personal Tech Blog 2023-01-15 |
- #Product Development
- #Learning
- #Tips
- #Best Practices
Pros and cons of hosted publishing services, GitHub Pages, rental servers, and building everything yourself.