Sometimes I wish someone would drop little tech tidbits throughout the day.
Anything, really. From the most basic concepts to the really advanced stuff. Just something that makes me go:
"Oh, that's a surprisingly light read for something that seemed so Ben 10's Humungousaurly-big to me earlier."
And then I thought... why not make this a whole thing?
I'm considering creating a little DEV Organization where we could share random tech discoveries, explain things we've recently learned, and explore topics together.
One day it's "what's an API?" and the next it's "how does a distributed database maintain consistency?" Basically, from the absolute basics to the stuff that makes you question your existence.
We could even suggest topics, vote on what gets discussed next, and take it from there.
No pressure to be an expert. Just a bunch of curious people learning from each other, whether you're a beginner or pro.
Now, I'm fairly new around here, so this is still just an idea I'm throwing out there.
Would you actually be interested if I created an organization around this?
Would you join? Any ideas are welcome.
Let's see if there's enough interest to turn this little thought into something real.
Yay or nay? βοΈ
Top comments (34)
YAY, I think you should try it! πΈπ
Hereβs a tiny tech tidbit already
A value has one owner.
When the owner goes away, Rust cleans up the value automatically.
If you give ownership to something else, the original owner usually canβt use it anymore.
Thatβs basically the core idea behind ownership. π¦
Of course it gets deeper with borrowing and lifetimes, but even intimidating topics can start from something this small.
Iβd definitely enjoy an organization built around little explanations like this. Go for it! πΈ
check yo mail mate!β¨πΊ
I joined! Thx for invitation!! πΈπ Yoroshikune!
I'll create it as soon as i complete my nap fs, my lappy is sleeping rnππ
And this was kawaiiiβ¨π€
YAY!! πΈ Take a good nap ππ
I'm woke now, I'll just say ohaiyo for instanceπ
Save this one, we'll be using this for the firstsπ«‘
Yay it is for me
I am the founder and CEO of agi systems directorate
And I like to connect with other developers working in the field. And seriously for me it is something that I want. Since I have join this platform. I want to join some organisation aur whatever I was thought of creating my organisation to. But I was little bit of rates so I did not.
But I definitely like to join because it is also fine you know discussing topics and all that
And avoid the Messi syntax because I am typing this while in some kind of meeting
And avoid the message syntax because I am typing this thing from some kind of meeting
Most welcome Ananya! Happy to have you here, I'm glad you found this useful!β¨
I see your post about LinkedIn and I can literally relate with that. Although it is not a good experience, previously my account... well, something happened in February after which I don't even use that platform at all, and I am definitely not going to talk about it right now because it is just not a good thing.
Anyways, avoiding that whole headache, what are you working on these days? What is your primary focus?
But seriously, being the founder and CEO is not so easy.
I'm not that yet so yes I can only imagine the amount of mental and emotional workload but, just know you're doing great! And yeah let's leave that linkedin stuff that site's basically bs. Rn, my tech stack is MERN+AI integrations. And I'm currently also a part of the DigiPivot cohort, was selected around september ig, and I'm working on a project called DevContext rn; it's basically something to solve a problem that i personally faced during my internship at Fareportal, like they didn't have any documentations and the code was lengthy and hella irritating to look at let alone learn. So, yeah, i'm making it with my original tech stack to solve the problem of understanding large codebases and having files looked at in an organised way. It has an ai agent that explains anything related to the code, tho i'm at the starting stage of developing and polishing it so haven't yet made a repo, will make it soon! And aside this all, i'm learning japanese out of my usual interest of animes but the annoyance of always reading subtitles made me start doing it with a bigger pupose, lol. But yeah, that's all about my day to day life, tons of hobbies, then this beautiful supportive community where i met such mindful people and the day ends with either brainstorming all night awake or sleeping merely for 3 hours with an alert head XD. How's your life going, mate? I'd love to hear your journeyβ¨ππ»
check your mail, Ananya!β¨
That actually sounds like a solid build, especially when you are solving a real headache you personally ran into during your internship. Having no documentation on a massive codebase is brutal, so building something to untangle that makes total sense.
On my end, at my company we mostly work to achieve Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), so everything I build is geared toward that. Right now I am working on Project Lumina, which is an autonomous AI agent using a fourth hybrid approach. It combines large language models and autonomous AI agents with robotics and human brain replication mechanisms, because we are trying to replicate the actual structure of the human brain. We are going to release Project Lumina very soon on Friday, with both the AAB and APK releases dropping.
As for my founder journey, it is honestly a very weird story. It actually started with YouTube videos of someone I really admire right now, not even a proper computer setup, and then the whole thing just took off accidentally. I cannot really fit the whole thing into a comment section, though I think I actually posted about it here before.
Since you are building DevContext with MERN and AI integrations to parse large, undocumented codebases, how are you handling context window limits and codebase indexing under the hood? Are you doing AST parsing or chunking files into a vector database before passing them to the agent?
And why did you said that I should check my email
And I think I have made this comment very long that is my mistake
Yay from me too. The small daily tidbit idea is lovely because it lowers the bar to learning something new without needing a whole tutorial. A rotating roster where members take turns posting would keep it fresh and give everyone a turn to teach. I would join.
Exactly, thanks for your lovely comment, pal!β¨
check your mail, pal!β¨
Yayyy, I'd love to be part of this! πΈ
Haha, so good to see you here lol thanks for commentingπβ¨
added you Hanzla, check your mail!β¨
Thanks β¨π : ) I've joined!
yayyy, we'll have fun!πΌ
Yesss haha, this is going to be fun! πΈ
Okay! Create organization π
the kid's excited huhππ Alr imma do it.
check your mail, kiddo!β¨
Great ππ»
Alr let's do this!
Your plan?
I'm thinking about the org members posting daily, like could be turn wise or whenever, and we could start by picking up any topic to explain in a creative, simple and fun way. Then we could try to learn new topic simultaneously while sharing about our learnings and the way we understood them. We can also ask for suggestions on next topics that could be part of the discussion from the people through comments. For now i have this raw idea. Sounds good? Add or change anything you want.
bro why am i not able to add you to the org?
Ohh :(
Should I make the invite code public because i think we shouldn't put restrictions on something that many can easily learn from?
genuinely useful framing here. the tradeoff you describe matches what i see on low-end android too