Deep Dream Generator

Episode 4: Confucianism — Harmony, Humanity, and the Art of Being Decent

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If you are just joining this grand tour of humanity’s spiritual and philosophical traditions, you can start at the beginning with the series introduction here: https://medium.com/@DaveLumAI/the-modern-religion-series-many-paths-one-curious-human-7b55eca82f4e Today we travel back more than two millennia to ancient China and meet a thinker whose ideas still echo in classrooms, homes, and governments around the world. When Was … Read more

Fixing Your Git Repo Without Setting It on Fire

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There are two moments in every developer’s life. The first is when you confidently type: git add .git commit -m “quick fix”git push The second is when you realize you just committed chunk_1.txt, your API keys, your .env, or that 800MB video file of your cat debugging your code. Let’s fix it. Calmly. Like adults. With … Read more

Server-Side HMR: When Your Backend Changes Its Shirt Mid-Conversation

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Hot Module Replacement (HMR) is the dev-time superpower where you change code and your app updates without a full restart. Most people only think about HMR on the client: tweak a button color, the browser updates instantly, and you feel like a wizard who pays taxes. Server-side HMR is that same vibe, but for the … Read more

Episode 49: Bridget Riley, or How to Make Your Eyeballs Do Jumping Jacks

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Bridget Riley is the rare artist who can make a flat, motionless surface feel like it just chugged an espresso and decided to jog directly across your retinas. If you have ever stared at a painting and thought, “Is this moving… or did I forget to drink water today?”, congratulations: you have entered the wonderfully … Read more