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Generative AI and the end of software engineering?

written by Roni Kobrosly on 2022-12-16 | tags: generative ai machine learning career engineering

One of the hottest ChatGPT takes I've heard from mostly non-technical, tech-enthusiast folks is that it, or one of it's near-term successors, will effectively put software engineers into the dustpan of history. The following is my attempt to collect my thoughts around this and present my case to a lay audience on why this will not be the case.

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Misc October updates 🍂 🎃 and PyData NYC

written by Roni Kobrosly on 2022-10-03 | tags: personal updates pydata

Fall is here and you really ought to buy some of those pumpkin pancake/waffle mixes at the store. I'm there for it. I've been thinking a lot recently about data-driven culture and who is responsible for building it and maintaining it in organizations.

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Teaching causal inference at SciPy 2022

written by Roni Kobrosly on 2022-08-03 | tags: scipy causal inference

I recently had the privilege of giving a talk and tutorial session at SciPy 2022 in Austin. Besides rediscovering how hot central Texas is in the summer (the sun is trying to kill you), I walked away with some useful insights from the audience...

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Keeping up with blogs made less annoying

written by Roni Kobrosly on 2022-05-08 | tags: open source

I love Medium and Substack. They're so great that only a non-English word can truly describe them: fantastico. However, not all tech leadership, data, and engineering blogs will let you subscribe and receive email updates on new posts. And some of the best personal blogs out there only drop a new post a few times a year. You're then forced to periodically and manually check these websites for updates. I've got a list of 50+ of these non-subscribable blogs that I care about, and checking in on them sucks. So, I built a tool...

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Aggregating great articles on data leadership

written by Roni Kobrosly on 2022-04-18 | tags: data leadership open source product management data

Like many data folk I'm subscribed to a bunch of weekly data analytics, data science, analytics engineering, and etc. email services. They're roundups of great blog posts, papers, and articles all over the web. Pretty regularly I come across gems in these roundups that give fantastic insights about data leadership, but usually a week later the email is buried under 6 feet of crap in my inbox. No more!

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