How Soham Parekh Exposed Remote Work Flaws With Multi-Job Controversy

In a tech ecosystem where “hustle culture” is often glorified, an Indian software engineer named Soham Parekh has inadvertently sparked a firestorm, raising uncomfortable questions about remote work ethics, startup due diligence, and the pressures driving talent in Silicon Valley. Dubbed “Soham-gate” by the internet, the controversy centers on allegations that Parekh simultaneously held multiple […]

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How To Use Advanced Map Operations in Java

In Java applications, java.util.Mapis far more than a simple key-value store. Whether you’re managing configuration files, forming API responses, or calculating grouped statistics, working with structured data is essential. At work, I often need to use advanced Map operations. When they fit the need, I apply them. Hence, sharing the learnings in this article. Grouping and Aggregating Data

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Is Artificial Intelligence Rewiring How We Think?

The rise of artificial intelligence was supposed to make our lives easier—and it has. From instant summaries to personalized recommendations, AI has become the all-knowing assistant we never knew we needed. But in handing over so many mental tasks, a quiet shift is happening. Our brains are adapting. Not always for the better. We’re entering

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Navigating Nested Maps in Java Without Losing Your Mind

Working with dynamic data in Java is like opening a mystery box. Sometimes everything’s where it should be. Other times? You’re five instanceof checks deep and still getting NullPointerExceptions. If you’ve ever tried to pull data from a Map<String, Object> that contains more maps inside, you’ve probably written something like this: Looks innocent. Breaks easily. Let’s fix that. We’ll build

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ChatGPT-4o Has The Best Image Generation Capabilities

In March 2024, the then-CTO, Mira Murati, announced OpenAI’s new multimodal model called GPT-4o, where “o” stands for “omni,” which became publicly available by May 2024. GPT-4o has since become the most sought-after multimodal model, originally billed as a less expensive version of OpenAI’s most advanced AI model at the time. If you’re unfamiliar, a multimodal

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