Christian Heilmann

TTMMHTM: Some games and good videos

May 30th, 2010

Things that made me happy this morning (all on the lighter side – it is a day off) Exit Path is another very simple but addictive game from Armorgames I also want to have a job where one of your deliveries is to tickle baby Gorillas I do love news that are concise and short […]

Speaking at BarCamps – its not that complicated

May 27th, 2010

BarCamps are a wonderful opportunity to get your first experiences as a public speaker. I’ve organised a few and attended a lot in the last few years in various countries and love them to bits. Lately, however, I found that the original ideas and freedoms of BarCamp have been washed out and people get stressed […]

It is Towel Day! Carry your geek with pride.

May 25th, 2010

Today is towel day in memory of the great Douglas Adams. I am doing my bit by carrying my towel: The Google offices in London proudly sport Douglas Adams’ bathtub full of towels in their lobby today: In case you don’t know who Douglas Adams is or what the Towel is about hand back your […]

TTMMHTM: Swinging, Darkroom, iPad accessibility and AI in PacMan

May 24th, 2010

Things that made me happy this morning: The iPad can be used as an affordable communication device for people with disabilities – more apps like these please. The Swinger is a python script that turns any song into a Swing version by elongating the first half of a beat and shortening the second – make […]

Newsletter

Check out the Dev Digest Newsletter I write every week for WeAreDevelopers.

160: Graphs and RAGs explained and VS Code extension hacks Graphs and RAG explained, how AI is reshaping UI and work, how to efficiently use Cursor, VS Code extensions security issues.
159: AI pipelines, 10x faster TypeScript, How to interview How to use LLMs to help you write code and how much electricity does that use? Is your API secure? 10x faster TypeScript thanks to Go!
158: 🕹️ Super Mario AI 🔑 API keys in LLMs 🤙🏾 Vibe Coding Why is AI playing Super Mario? How is hallucinating the least of our worries and what are rules for developing Safety Critical Code?
157: CUDA in Python, Gemini Code Assist and back-dooring LLMs We met with a CUDA expert from NVIDIA about the future of hardware, we look at how AI fails and how to play pong on 140 browser tabs.
156: Enterprise dead, all about Bluesky and React moves on! Learn about Bluesky as a platform, how to build a React App and how to speed up SQL. And play an impossible game in the browser.

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