Miriah Peterson

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Rediscovering the Fundamentals: Why I’m Building a Home Lab

Every so often, I’ll have a conversation with a mentor or an experienced friend and realize something unsettling: modern software…

2d ago

Rediscovering the Fundamentals: Why I’m Building a Home Lab

2d ago

Optimizing into Chaos: Why AI Agents Need Guardrails

If you’ve watched HBO’s Silicon Valley, you probably remember Son of Anton, the AI that optimizes itself into chaos. It was a good Satire…

Mar 24

Optimizing into Chaos: Why AI Agents Need Guardrails

Mar 24

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New Course Launched: 🚀 Introduction to Go Programming

The best way to learn a programming language isn’t by reading about it — it’s by writing real code. That’s why I built *Introduction to Go…

Mar 17

New Course Launched: 🚀 Introduction to Go Programming

Mar 17

The State of AI in Go

I am a hardcore Go fanatic.

Mar 6

Mar 6

Go vs. Python in Data Engineering:

When to build in-house and when to leverage pre-built tools

Feb 25

Feb 25

AI for Software’s Sake: Why Data Products Matter Only When Productionized

Jul 8, 2024

AI for Software’s Sake: Why Data Products Matter Only When Productionized

Jul 8, 2024

Building My TwitchGenAI Bot

April 19th, 2024 was a company holiday. Instead of taking it easy, I decided to embark on a Twitch streaming adventure to build a Minimum…

May 20, 2024

May 20, 2024

Go’s io.Reader and io.Writer

While preparing for my Go for Webservices live course, I learned something interesting about how Go handles bits of data. Every byte that…

May 13, 2024

Crafting Effective Technical Talks: A Blueprint for Software Conferences and Meetups

Creating a compelling software talk is about telling a story. There are many approaches to storytelling, and if you have one that works for…

Apr 1, 2024

Crafting Effective Technical Talks: A Blueprint for Software Conferences and Meetups

Apr 1, 2024

Starting a DBT project from nothing

In this tutorial, we’ll walk through setting up a minimal project using DBT (Data Build Tool) for data transformation. We’ll cover setting…

Mar 25, 2024

Mar 25, 2024