Jakob Essig
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Jakob Essig
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I am a software engineer sharing my opinion on the industry and trends.
#SoftwareEngineering professionals. What side projects are you working on? Tell us about the project, tech stack you're using and progress you've made.

Let's end the week on a positive note!
February 14, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Stand on Zanzibar is a criminally overlooked #scifi book.

Written in the 60s, but relevant today. Subjects include over population, racial tension and #technology

#ai is used by a corporation that has ties to the government eerily familiar.

#booksky

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Stand on Zanzibar
The brilliant 1969 Hugo Award-winning novel from John Brunner, Stand on Zanzibar, now included with a foreword by Bruce Sterling Norman Niblock House is a rising executive at General Technics, one of ...
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February 4, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Purchasing anything in 2025
January 31, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Fascinating that an open source #ai can out compete some of the most well funded companies in the world.

Yet another example of the power of democratization of knowledge and #technology
“It’s a side project. I call it DeepSeek.”
January 27, 2025 at 8:21 PM
An look at the AT Protocol that underlies Bluesky's platform. Will it be the future of Social Media or another footnote in the history of Technology?
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A Case for Bluesky: AT Protocol
X (Twitter) has been the center of controversy since its inception. Issues like doxxing, harassment, and, more recently, harmful algorithms…
medium.com
January 24, 2025 at 10:57 PM
For my first act on Bluesky I present to you the unicycle riding swamp rabbit
January 23, 2025 at 2:21 PM