57 min
#052 - AI Generates 90% of My Code Backend Banter
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- Technology
In today’s episode, we welcome Natalie Pistunovich, host of the Go Time podcast, OpenAI Ambassador and Google Developer Expert for Go. She advises companies on how to make the most of AI and adopt it properly and also teaches the Cloud and Infrastructure course for B.Sc. students at the HTW Berlin.
In this episode, we talk all about AI driven development and how is Go one of the best languages suited for code generation, the future of LLM’s and how can we boost the average developer’s job with AI, creating custom GPT’s, changes in the area of AI Chips, and a lot of other fascinating topics.
Learn back-end development - https://boot.dev
Listen on your favorite podcast player: https://www.backendbanter.fm
Natalie's Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/nataliepis
Timestamps:
00:47 Who is Low Level Learning?
01:34 C is a High Level Language
02:47 Is C lower level than Rust or Zig?
04:33 Front-end vs Back-end, which is harder?
06:34 The Boot.dev stack
07:11 The Low Level Academy stack
07:59 Low Level Academy
09:56 Project-based learning
12:18 sqlc
14:44 How do you debug C?
17:26 Fuzzing Harness vs Unit Testing
22:28 Favorite Feature of C
23:45 If you could change one thing in C, what would it be?
26:53 Where do C programmers work?
29:16 The White House and Garbage Collectors
31:19 What is a side-channel attack?
33:56 Power side-channel attack
35:41 Side-channel attack on boot.dev
37:08 What tooling does Low Level Learning use to write C?
43:59 How do you deal with the lack of a package manager?
48:12 Opinion on statically compiled and dynamic libraries
50:36 Where to find Low Level Learning
In today’s episode, we welcome Natalie Pistunovich, host of the Go Time podcast, OpenAI Ambassador and Google Developer Expert for Go. She advises companies on how to make the most of AI and adopt it properly and also teaches the Cloud and Infrastructure course for B.Sc. students at the HTW Berlin.
In this episode, we talk all about AI driven development and how is Go one of the best languages suited for code generation, the future of LLM’s and how can we boost the average developer’s job with AI, creating custom GPT’s, changes in the area of AI Chips, and a lot of other fascinating topics.
Learn back-end development - https://boot.dev
Listen on your favorite podcast player: https://www.backendbanter.fm
Natalie's Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/nataliepis
Timestamps:
00:47 Who is Low Level Learning?
01:34 C is a High Level Language
02:47 Is C lower level than Rust or Zig?
04:33 Front-end vs Back-end, which is harder?
06:34 The Boot.dev stack
07:11 The Low Level Academy stack
07:59 Low Level Academy
09:56 Project-based learning
12:18 sqlc
14:44 How do you debug C?
17:26 Fuzzing Harness vs Unit Testing
22:28 Favorite Feature of C
23:45 If you could change one thing in C, what would it be?
26:53 Where do C programmers work?
29:16 The White House and Garbage Collectors
31:19 What is a side-channel attack?
33:56 Power side-channel attack
35:41 Side-channel attack on boot.dev
37:08 What tooling does Low Level Learning use to write C?
43:59 How do you deal with the lack of a package manager?
48:12 Opinion on statically compiled and dynamic libraries
50:36 Where to find Low Level Learning
57 min