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Ben Halpern

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A Canadian software developer who thinks he’s funny.

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Jul 27 '20

What do your friends and family think about the software industry?

What do they think about your career, the industry in general, about code, etc.

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Jul 26 '20

What are your ambitions?

Career, personal, otherwise. What are you, in general, striving for?

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Jul 25 '20

What are some examples of great landing pages?

Links if you have them.

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Jul 24 '20

What are your favorite cloud services?

Managed X, X as a service, cloud X... Whether it's infrastructure, hosting, API, or however you defin...

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Jul 23 '20

Where are you attending CodeLand from today?

Sharing our set-ups as we enjoy CodeLand 2020

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Jul 23 '20

Why Forem is Special with Ben Halpern

Sharing some of the reasons why Forem, the open-source community platform that powers DEV, is so special

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Jul 21 '20

What new hobbies have you picked up lately?

Your life has certainly changed during the pandemic, has anyone out there picked up new hobbies? Or p...

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Jul 20 '20

Explain GPT-3 Like I'm Five

GPT-3 was recently released and has been trending in different circles. OpenAI - GPT-3...

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Jul 19 '20

What were the most difficult challenges you faced while seeking your first coding job?

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Jul 18 '20

Explain DNS Like I'm Five

Let's bring some simple and clarifying explanations of this topic to the table!

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Jul 17 '20

Do you keep a work journal?

If so, what are your tools for this?

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Jul 16 '20

What are the major lessons from the Twitter hack?

Now that we have more information about what happened on Twitter, and how the company dealt with thin...

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