TIL: 28th October 2023 — cortisol is much more than a stress hormone
Today I learned how cortisol isn't a "bad" thing some misguided trainings tell you and affects your body and mind in a lot of ways
TIL: 9th September 2023 — how to scrape off a hardened polyurethane foam
Today I learned about how one fixes an old DIY mistake of spilling a bunch of polyurethane foam all over the place and letting it harden for many months
TIL: 9th August 2023 — LLM prompt engineering personas
Today I learned about how to reason with LLM models using personas in multi-turn conversations, helping to build context and interactive engagement
TIL: 28th July 2023 — FinOps woes and the art of fucking off
Today I learned about Stripe invoices being completely immutable after being "paid", certain FinOps platform having curious assumptions in 2023 and leaving yourself alone for better outcomes
TIL: 25th July 2023 — OWASP SAMM model for secure software development life cycle
Today I learned about the OWASP Software Assurance Maturity Model and how it helps build a roadmap towards a better Secure Software Development Life Cycle