The Peterman Post
Ryan PetermanSharing learnings from the transparent career stories of technical people, written by an ex-software engineer @ Instagram
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Creator of Lean: Handwritten Math Will Change Dramatically | Leonardo de Moura
In 2024, AlphaProof from Google Deepmind broke through in competition math achieving a silver-medal in Interational Mathematical Olympiad (IMO). At the time, that was an impressive breakthrough by formalizing math problems in Lean and then...
Creator of Lua: Scripting, Programming Languages, Predictions | Roberto Ierusalimschy
When I worked at Instagram, most of the codebase was in Python but occasionally I’d see these bindings into C++. I never really understood how that worked and just took it for granted since some other infra team had set that up.
In this co...
Turing Award Winner: Early AI, LLM Predictions, Causality | Judea Pearl
When I went to UCLA, I had heard professor Pearl’s name here and there from the other professors. It was surreal getting to interview him about his career and thoughts about AI today. He had a few anecdotes I really loved like:
- Why he...
Creator of OCaml: Functional Programming, Formal Verification, Programming Languages | Xavier Leroy
Professor Leroy (Creator of OCaml) is incredibly knowledgeable. I felt like a student at his office hours asking away at a bunch of my curiosities. His answers off the top of his head brought a lot of clarity.
For instance, I have seen peo...
Turing Award Winner: TPUs vs GPUs vs CPUs, Computer Architecture, RISC vs CISC | David Patterson
In college I briefly studied RISC vs CISC for my major but I forgot almost everything now. So it was great to talk to David Patterson about what happened there since he was one of the people involved in the historic RISC versus CISC debates...
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