The Daily Index — Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Repositories, courses and useful tools

Resources & Tools

TLDR · GitHub repository

COST LIMIT FOR AWS

This repository contains a library of Amazon Cloud Development Kit constructs for deploying cost-aware, self-limiting resources. It helps developers set spending limits on AWS by disabling resources using non-destructive operations when budgets are hit. The library can be used to prevent large cloud bills due to mistakes in application code, misunderstanding of pricing models, or malicious activities.

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TLDR · GitHub repository

STRINGZILLA

StringZilla is a library for fast string sort, search, split, and shuffle. It can handle long strings and multi-gigabyte files in Python and C. StringZilla uses a simple heuristic and hyper-scalar code to achieve ludicrous speed (4.5 GB/s on IoT devices).

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TLDR · GitHub repository

OBSERVE

Observe enables continuous monitoring of WebAssembly code as it executes within a runtime.

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TLDR AI · GitHub repository

LANGFUSE

Langfuse is an open source observability & analytics solution for LLM-based applications. It is mostly geared towards production usage but some users also use it for local development of their LLM applications.

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TLDR AI · GitHub repository

DSPY

DSPy unifies techniques for prompting and fine-tuning LMs as well as improving them with reasoning and tool/retrieval augmentation, all expressed through a minimalistic set of Pythonic modules that compose and learn.

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TLDR Web Dev · GitHub repository

NODE.JS REFERENCE ARCHITECTURE

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TLDR Web Dev · GitHub repository

CHARTBREW

Chartbrew is an open-source web application that can connect directly to databases and APIs and use the data to create beautiful charts. It features a chart builder, editable dashboards, embeddable charts, query & requests editor, and team capabilities.

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TLDR Web Dev · GitHub repository

FOMOS

Fomos is an experimental operating system built with Rust.

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TLDR Cybersecurity · GitHub repository

NOSEY PARKER

Nosey Parker is a command-line tool that finds secrets and sensitive information in textual data.

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TLDR Cybersecurity · GitHub repository

PROMPT INJECTION PRIMER FOR ENGINEERS

A detailed overview of Prompt Injection that seeks to explain what it is, what the potential impact of prompt injection is, and how it can be prevented. A PDF version of the primer is available in the repo.

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TLDR Design · Tool

JAMBOT BY FIGMA

No matter what you’re doing, Jambot is there to help you spark a first draft and make progress faster. With Jambot, you can create visual mindmaps with AI, take a multi-threaded approach to brainstorming, and generate ideas with teammates and ChatGPT in the same canvas.

figma.com

TLDR Design · Tool

VISUAL BUG REPORTING

Of course, designers should have a more visual way of reporting bugs! Toybox allows you and anyone to leave feedback directly on a website. The platform works on all browsers and can be installed on local, staging, and live websites.

toyboxsystems.com

TLDR Design · Tool

COPY UNICODE CHARACTERS AND SYMBOLS

There are many more characters available than what is on your keyboard. This site organizes the most handy characters and symbols into a tidy grid. Choose the character you want and click to copy it.

unicopy.cc

TLDR Design · Tool

PAIR WITH A CREATIVE

Do you have some time to spare or need someone for that crazy project of yours? Find partners or offer time to other creatives. Tell the platform about yourself, select the subjects you're interested in, and find the right person for you.

pair-up.org

TLDR Design · Tool

A DEEP DIVE INTO SVG PATH COMMANDS

Looking at an illustration’s SVG code can be quite confusing because it mainly consists of many path elements each with a cryptic “d” attribute. This guide comes with practical examples and exercises to help understand SVG paths.

nan.fyi

TLDR Design · Tool

REBRAND

A collection of beautiful visual identities and rebrandings. Can be browsed by categories like automotive, corporate, entertainment, sports, and tech.

rebrand.gallery

TLDR Design · Tool

EXPERIENCING THE UNUSUAL

The ultimate empathy level is to experience it. This website will prompt you to think and act to understand how having some kind of impairment feels. Refresh it, and a new scenario is presented.

empathyprompts.net