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More Information Has Never Automatically Meant More Wisdom
T. S. Eliot asked where the wisdom we lost in knowledge has gone. In the AI age, when information is free, the…
RB Jun 28 · 5 min
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Your Tech Career After College: Useful From Day One
The fresher bar has moved from trainable to useful from day one. What that means now, how it differs across durable tech…
RB Jun 27 · 9 min
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How to Get Your First Linux Kernel Patch Accepted
A step-by-step guide to getting your first Linux kernel patch accepted: choosing a change, writing the commit, checkpatch, get_maintainer, git send-email, and…
RB Jun 26 · 9 min
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Your Tech Career After College: Where to Begin
Entry-level engineering jobs in tech have shifted over the last few years, not vanished. What changed, and the durable domains worth investing…
RB Jun 25 · 9 min
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We Have Every Fact at Our Fingertips, and Still Freeze in Front of a Real Problem
Research on the "Google effect" shows that when we expect information to stay available, we remember where to find it instead of…
RB Jun 24 · 5 min
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AI Can Fetch the Answer. Only You Can Notice the Question.
A language model retrieves what is already known, but it cannot stand in your situation and notice what is actually being asked.…
RB Jun 21 · 5 min
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When Information Is Free, Attention Becomes the Scarce Skill
In 1971 Herbert Simon noted that a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention. In the AI age, when answers are…
RB Jun 20 · 5 min
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Why Most Engineers Fail in Self-Learning Advanced Topics Like Linux Drivers — And How to Overcome It
Every year, thousands of engineers decide, “I’m going to learn Linux Kernel / Drivers on my own.” They start: Scouting for books,…
RB Mar 30 · 4 min
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The Future of Embedded System Jobs in the Age of AI
Artificial Intelligence is writing code. AI tools are debugging faster. Automation is increasing. So it’s natural for embedded engineers to ask: “Is…
RB Feb 15 · 7 min
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Why Learn Linux Kernel Programming in the Edge AI Era?
As the world races into the Edge AI era, the way we build and deploy smart devices is changing rapidly. From intelligent…
RB Aug 31 · 4 min
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