Into the Hopper: Recent Episodes
Tim Hopper
I talk with data science veteran Ravi Mody about his use of large language models in programming practice.
Links:* Ravi Mody on LinkedIn * ChatGPT * Claude.ai * BBEdit * Cursor * Drew Conway's Data Science Venn Diagram
I talk with Jowanza Joseph about his new book Mastering Apache Pulsar: Cloud Native Event Streaming at Scale
I talk with Brenton Mallen about his career progression from ocean engineering to data science.
Adam Laiacano and I talk with Willem Pienaar, software engineer at Tecton, about feature stores and his work on the Feast open source feature store library.
I talk with Spotify Staff Machine Learning Engineer Adam Laiacano about his roots working on nuclear clocks and his evolution into leading machine learning projects at Spotify.
In this episode, I speak with Mike Rogers, Senior Director of Solutions Architecture at Tala Security, about the importance of customer-focused data science for enterprise software products.
In this episode, Joel and I discuss his brilliant new book Ten Essays on Fizz Buzz Meditations on Python, mathematics, science, engineering, and design.
In this episode, we discuss metadata stores, the marketability of math skills, dreams for the data science language of the future, the career advantage of tackling easy problems, and machine learning as technical debt. Josh also bashes blockchains.