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I'm Eph Baum

I play make pretend as a software engineer. This is my blog where I talk to myself to answer my own questions about tech, engineering, and working with people.

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  • 50 Stars - Puzzle Solver (of Little Renown)

    50 Stars - Puzzle Solver (of Little Renown)

    Join Eph Baum as they recount their journey through the Advent of Code 2023. For the first time, Eph completes all puzzles, leveraging resources like GPT-4 and Code Llama. Despite the challenges and time constraints, Eph not only stays on top of the puzzles but also lands on the top 1,000 leaderboard. Dive into this post to explore the role of generative AIs in problem-solving and the joy of coding puzzles. - GitHub Co-pilot

  • Don't Trust AI - An Advent of Code Tale

    Don't Trust AI - An Advent of Code Tale

    Join Eph Baum in 'Don't Trust AI - An Advent of Code Tale' as they navigate the Advent of Code 2023. Despite the December rush, Eph is determined to complete all puzzles. This post shares an intriguing incident where an AI-generated code line proves less than helpful. Eph's journey underscores the importance of verifying AI suggestions, especially when optimizing code. Dive in to explore the challenges and triumphs of coding puzzles, and the role of AI in this process. - GitHub CoPilot

  • Condoning Another Pi Day

    Condoning Another Pi Day

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  • ANSI Terminal Colors

    ANSI Terminal Colors

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  • WTF is Idiomatic

    WTF is Idiomatic

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  • From Early Return in OOP to Control Flow in Elixir - A Transition Guide

    From Early Return in OOP to Control Flow in Elixir - A Transition Guide

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