E29: Hacktoberfest & AI Paradoxes


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Nov 06 2024 45 mins  

In this episode, we discuss Hacktoberfest’s impact on open-source contributions and the unique challenges it brings for maintainers. Then, we went into the “Jevons Paradox” and its relevance to AI, exploring how increased efficiency can lead to skyrocketing demand and unexpected consequences.

We also tackle the age-old question of balancing quick MVP development with long-term scalability—when to cut corners and when to plan for the future. Finally, we look at how FPGAs and specialized silicon are transforming hardware development.

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