Marcus Cvjeticanin
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Software Engineer. Rust, Computational Science and Machine Learning. Founder of SWE/ML/Rust community @X.
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Joined November 2021
Hey fellow X users! If you could choose one new feature to be implemented for communities to make the experience here much better, what would it be? π».
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We are thinking of starting to sell merchandise for the community, beginning with a small selection of items such as hoodies, t-shirts, and stickers, available in limited quantities. Would you be interested?
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Are you working professionally as a software engineer or what do you currently do? . Introduce yourself below and connect with one another!ππ» π₯.
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Weβd like to get to know our members better and help you discover others with similar backgrounds and interests. Please share your background in software engineering and what you're currently working on in the industry, or if you're trying to break into it. Whether youβre into
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If you didnβt know, π is working on making private π Spaces for communities, which we think is really cool! This would allow you to publish a Space here and reach over 55k members!. Please tag the host you would like to see having π Spaces here! πΎ. π Retweet for more reachβ¨
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Weβve hit the incredible milestone of 100k members! A huge thank you to everyone whoβs been a part of this community. β¨
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What programming languages have you learned so far? π₯.
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For the first time in 25 years, the number of software engineers dropped in 2023. It makes it a rare moment after decades of steady growth. @GotLiveData tracked 2.9M individuals over 25 years, showing a 140% increase in software engineering roles since 1998. While 2024 saw a
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How do you decide when to use OOP, functional or procedural in a new project?.
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Are coding interviews really the best way to judge someone's skills, or are they more like a stressful and unfair process that weeds out people based on how well they handle pressure instead of how good they actually are at the job?
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Hope you all had a great weekend SWEs! Did you do anything productive by building something or just enjoying the summer outdoors? π΄.
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Hi everyone! You all can now help spread the community by spotlighting it on your profile! . Let me know in the comments if you do! π₯.
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Share you GitHub repo you are working on π₯. I'll start (Rust library):
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Weβve just hit 120k members! A huge thank you to everyone whoβs been a part of this community. β¨
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I would highly recommend everyone listen to the podcast Rust in Production by @matthiasendler if you haven't discovered it yet. Very high quality and interesting guests sharing insights on choosing Rust in the industry today.
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Good technical summary from @Perpetualmaniac about the outage worldwide. π¨. Programmers cannot be fully trusted to avoid errors, so we need a language like Rust to help prevent them. What's your take on the matter?.
Crowdstrike Analysis:. It was a NULL pointer from the memory unsafe C++ language. Since I am a professional C++ programmer, let me decode this stack trace dump for you.
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Are you looking for a mentor? π¨βπ». Weβre starting small, but weβve just launched a dedicated section on our website to connect with mentors. Take a look and share your thoughts!β¬οΈ.
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It's important to be familiar with your dev tools β something we can probably all agree on. So, what dev tools do you have in your toolkit that you use daily? πͺβοΈ.
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Hey all! What's the plan for the weekend? Are you developing any cool stuff, learning a new technology or just taking a well-deserved break from the week? π΄. If you work on anything on GitHub link it below! π».
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What books have you read related to software engineering and which ones had the biggest impact on you? π
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MERCH FINALLY DROPPED! π₯ π₯ π₯. Weβre excited to announce the launch of our very first merch! Now, as a member of this awesome community, you can support our ongoing efforts to put even more effort into curate more high-quality content, organizing engaging events/π Spaces and
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If you have built or contributed to something and it's on GitHub. Drop the link below! Would love to see what you are doing. β‘οΈ.
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What are your top 3 favorite programming languages and why? β‘οΈ.
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Show Us Your Dev Setup! π₯. What does your workspace look like? Post a picture of your setup and share some details about your hardware, and the software tools youβre using for your current project. Would love to see where you get shit done!β‘οΈ
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My top 5 programming languages:. 1. Rust.2. Kotlin.3. C.4. JavaScript.5. Python. Which are yours?.
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Can we have the possibility of having a animated header? That would be so cool!.
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Different tools have their strengths. IDEs like @intellijidea offer lots of features, Vim is fast and customizable, Emacs is highly flexible, and VSCode is lightweight with useful extensions. Whatβs your favorite and why? Letβs hear your thoughts! β‘οΈ
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It's noticable that it's holiday and people are more active in the Software Engineering community here on π. This year has been a crazy year for the community. I believe in January we had around 4-6k members and it just exploded with new people this year. I want to thank
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Do you have a GitHub repo you are working on? Share it! Iβll go first! πΎ.
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Do you have a GitHub account? Share your account here and connect with others! β‘οΈ. Here is mine:
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Do you have a GitHub account? Share your account here and connect with others! β‘οΈRT π for more spread! π₯. Here is mine:
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Can a tech conference feel like more than just talks and panels? β¨ @renderATL is where tech meets culture in a way youβve never experienced. Render will include legendary speakers like Kelsey Hightower and @kentcdodds. β¨ Demos, keynotes, career events, and even a block party!
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Iβve been following @GergelyOrosz for years, and his content is fantastic! Last year, he published his first book, which I absolutely love and wish I had sooner. I highly recommend grabbing a copy if you can, especially if youβre new to the industry!.
Four years in the making and finally released today: The Software Engineer's Guidebook is out!!. Get it at Amazon or via @whereistanya described it like this: "This book is well named: it really does feel like the missing guidebook for the whole industry"
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This shit with Winamp is wild. What is the point of having the source code on GitHub even?
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Are you a startup founder, part of a high-growth company, or even planning/wanting to do your own startup?. There is a lot of cool stuff happening in the tech industry today I must say. It's almost impossible to follow everything due to time restrictions etc as most of you.
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Is Agile methodology overrated for software projects? If so, what alternative approaches might offer better results?
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Does a formal degree in computer science or similar provide significant advantages over self-taught ones?
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Language at work: Java.Language I enjoy: Rust. What about you?.
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Are we overhyping microservices and missing the advantages of monolithic systems, particularly for startups or new projects? . It seems like many new startups are adding unnecessary complexity and wasting resources/cost. Why not switch to microservices only when truly needed?
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π¨ Community Rules Reminder π¨. Hello everyone! We want to ensure that our community remains a great place for learning and engaging discussions. However, weβve noticed a lot of posts that violates the rules here, so we just want to make it extra clear of the rules. We appreciate.
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For the past few weeks, @ChaseWillden and I have been working hard on this open-source machine learning framework project called Delta which is written in Rust. Thankfully, we got some awesome help from @SviatMak, who joined us and helped build our website. Thereβs still only a.
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This is a great visualization of a convolutional neural network (CNN) made by Seonghyeon Kim @ YouTube.
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I just tried using @sevalla_hosting with a Node.js setup with the libraries fs-extra and marked to host an static site and got it running extremely easy and convenient, more than Vercel!, and that says a lot I think. You can set your site to automatically update with every
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@KevinNaughtonJr Testing is a huge red flag, why would you test when you write accurate code?.
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Hey everyone! How was your week? Any wins or challenges you want to share? π₯.
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The Rust project has made significant progress on its goals, with updates on key initiatives:. Flagship Goals:. β’ Async Rust: Async closures were stabilized on Dec 12 and will be included in Rust 1.85. Other work on async functions in traits and async drop will continue into.
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π¨ Quality Discussions Matter π¨. To maintain high-quality discussions and ensure that this community stays engaging and informative, we are enforcing stricter guidelines regarding question/statement posts. π« Low-effort βbaitβ questions/statements will lead to permanent.
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Exciting news! π. We have partnered with the DevOps Community here on X run by @ghumare64! Check it out and be a member if you are interested in DevOps! β‘οΈ.
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Interested in Rust? We have a dedicated Rust community. Join! π¦.
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Programming languages I've learned throughout the years, in this order:. 1. PHP π.2. Python π.3. Java βοΈ.4. C/C++.5. JavaScript π‘ .6. GroovyβοΈ.7. Kotlin πͺ.8. Rust π¦. What about you?.
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So I recently built a small API using Actix Web in Rust and decided to host it on @sevalla_hosting. Itβs a simple project that does a very basic computation and spits out a JSON response, nothing incredible with the implementation part. I find that the setup was very
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How do you approach debugging complex issues? Share your most memorable debugging story.
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Working on an internal presentation about the benefits of using Rust + AWS Lambda in combination for a more efficient and sustainable future. Some major takeaways by using this in combination are:. - High performance. We can maintain high performance with Rust, allowing us to
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Hey fellow SWE! If you could choose one new feature to be implemented for communities to make the experience here much better, what would it be? π».
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This was my first _own_ computer I got from my father, a Toshiba T3200, running MS DOS. Those were existing times!. What was your first computer?
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If you are interested in Rust. Please join our awesome Rust community here on π π¦.
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I must say this is very impressive. Video generated by Veo2 of @GoogleDeepMind. It's possible to create videos with realistic motion and high quality output, up to 4K. This is a huge step forward for AI video generation. What do you think about it?.
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Share your GitHub roasts π₯ . https:// github-roast . pages . dev . (link to this site is for some reason forbidden by X).
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If we were to have AMAs from popular figures in the Software Engineering space, who would you like to see have it here? Tag em' below! π.
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Check out the website for the Software Engineering Network. You will find information about our other communities, team members and much more! β‘οΈ.
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π¨π¨ Kryptokrona (XKR) giveaway. Follow me and retweet this message for 5000 XKR. When retweeted and followed me, send message in DM with the wallet address. π₯.
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Trying to switch over to @zeddotdev from RustRover. I thought it might be a good idea since I am a full time Rust developer these days, and Zed is actually written in Rust so. Now I wonder if you guys have any suggestions of extensions that you think I should check out?
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The Machine Learning community has now reached 6k! 11 days ago we were 4,3k. Incredible. A huge thank you to everyone whoβs been a part of this community. β¨
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Do you want to be listed as a mentor on our website and reach thousands of people? β‘οΈ. Apply here β¬οΈ
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The long-awaited Community Spaces are finally here! Join us this Saturday, 9/28, at 11 AM PST / 8 PM CET for a meetup with our mods on π, where weβll be discussing everything related to the community and tech. Set a reminderβweβd love to see you there!.
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If you had to pick one language to program in for the rest of your life, which one would it be?.
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@rust_foundation Are there anyone else (YouTubers/Bloggers etc) that have made a comment about this Rustidence, than these two awesome guys? #rust #rustidence
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Friday was my last day working for the cybersecurity startup Diri as a consultant. Had an awesome time with great people doing really cool things. I would really recommend you all to follow them here on π, this company have big potential! . Follow: @DiriCyber
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We partnered with the Machine Learning community which @vivek_naskar runs. Make sure to join if you are interested in that! π₯ .
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Are you enjoying this community? Support us by spotlight the community on your profile so we can grow even further on π. Let me know in the comments if you do! π₯.
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ORMs: Do their benefits outweigh the drawbacks in your experience, or are they more trouble than they're worth?
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What if deploying Docker images was so easy, you could do it just for a laugh?. Well, let's do something. unconventional. Instead of spinning up a typical app, I decided to Rick Roll the internet by deploying a Docker image that plays that iconic video. Hereβs how you can do it
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New Rust release out, v1.83.0 π¦ . References to statics in const contexts: Previously, referencing static items in const contexts was restricted, but now it's possible: . static S: i32 = 25; .const C: &i32 = &S;. Mutable references and pointers in const: You can now manipulate
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We just re-branded and updated our website @BlackPortal_AI. We are building a ML framework in Rust as well as a package manager for datasets and models called Nebula. We are currently hosting our website as a static site on @sevalla_hosting that makes our lives much easier.
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This Christmas, why not treat yourself to something specialβ¦ like a shiny new cloud platform for your next/current awesome project! πβ¨. I would personally recommend joining @sevalla_hosting and you get that sweet $50 in free credits to host your databases, applications, or
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Show me a pic of your setup. βοΈ . This is mine atm. 27β 4k screen (LG) + MacBook M1 14β 2020.
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The Machine Learning community has now reached 10k members! A huge thank you to everyone whoβs part of this community. Make sure to invite people and share the community if you found it valuable. β¨
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