For the last year, I have been working at Taostats, a blockchain explorer for Bittensor ($TAO). Part of my role has been building and supporting a Discord community of both very technical and also very non-technical users. I have learned a lot about running Discord communities, and here are some of my lessons learned. Crypto … Continue reading Lessons learned from running a popular Discord server
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If you are like me, you first came across vectors in high school physics. Questions about a driver with a certain velocity traveling north, and another driver with a different velocity headed south. Vectors in physics are things that have a magnitude (the driver's speed) and a direction (headed east). Alice leaves Point A, driving East … Continue reading What are Vectors, and how they are used in Machine learning
For the last year or so, ChatGPT has been in the front of the news, and millions of people have been using it. Startups have been formed that are completely prompt engineering using the ChatGPT API. No, I'm not launching a new GenAI product, but I am really liking some of the code I have created using … Continue reading Using the ChatGPT API in Jupyter Notebooks
One of the biggest unresolved debates for developer relations is the reporting structure for the DevRel team. As I apply for a new position here at the end of 2023, I am reading dozens of job descriptions. Each description describes the reporting hierarchy for the developer relations team, and there is a *lot* of variation. … Continue reading DevRel and the dotted line
In Developer Relations or product marketing, there is a lot of talk of the product funnel, and how we can best guide potential customers through the funnel - from learning about the product to becoming a customer. DevRel acquisition models In this section, I'll briefly discuss a couple of popular models that describe the process … Continue reading Your DevRel Funnel is a Sieve
SpeakOfTheDevrel.Cloud: Doug Sillars 