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Book Cube publications from 2025, page 11: bilingual notes, sources, and original Telegram posts.

  1. · #News

    2 giga later - episode three (News column)

    2 giga later - episode third (Rubric News ) Third edition of the podcast with a light discussion of the news two leading

  2. · #BookCube

    Attention Factory: The Story of TikTok and China's ByteDance Attention Factory. Takeoff story"

    Covers books Attention Factory: The Story of TikTok and China's ByteDance Attention Factory. Takeoff story"

  3. · #BusinessStory

    [1/2] Attention Factory: The Story of TikTok and China's ByteDance (TikTok. Attention Factory. Takeoff story) (Category BusinessStory)

    \[1/2\] Attention Factory: The Story of TikTok and China's ByteDance (TikTok. Attention Factory. Takeoff story) (Rubric BusinessStory ) This book 2020 Written by Matthew Brennan, the company’s growth trajectory, vision and competitive landscape of Chinese social media helped shape the global phenomenon that became TikTok. He is an expert on Chinese Internet technology and innovation. His opinions are often cited in publications such as Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal and The Economist.

  4. · #AI

    Gemini 2.5: Our most intelligent AI model (AI column)

    Gemini 2.5: Our most intelligent AI model (Rubric AI ) Interesting. announcement From Google, where they announced their coolest model to date. Turns out she's SOTA. (state of the art) On a large number of benches and bypasses models from Open AI and other players. That's what she does.

  5. · #BookCube

    The Unified Modeling Language User Guide and UML Language. User manual"

    Covers books "The unified modeling language user guide" and "UML language". User manual"

  6. · #Architecture

    The unified modeling language user guide (UML. User manual) (Category Architecture)

    The unified modeling language user guide (UML. User manual) (Rubric Architecture ) This is again a book from my past when I first became familiar with software design. She went out. 2007 During her year at DMK Press, she talked about the second version of UML, a unified modeling language. Interestingly, the book was written by three creators of the language: Gradi Butch, James Rambo and Aivar Jacobson. Each of them had their own notation modeling and then they made the unification and molded them into UML.

  7. · #Stories

    [2/2] A collection of interesting stories about large companies that I mentioned earlier (Stories column)

    \[2/2\] A collection of interesting stories about large companies that I mentioned earlier (Rubric Stories ) Continuation compilation It also contains books about American, Asian and Russian companies. "Measure What Matters" (“Measure the most important things. How Google, Intel, and Other Companies Can Grow with OKR) A story about goal-setting in different companies in several parts: 1 , 2 , 3 and 4

  8. · #BusinessStory

    [1/2] A collection of interesting stories about large companies that I mentioned earlier (Category BusinessStory)

    \[1/2\] A collection of interesting stories about large companies that I mentioned earlier (Rubric BusinessStory ) Lately, I’ve been reading a lot of books about different companies, their strategies and approaches to success and failure. In the end, I decided to collect a selection of what I read. I broke the list by country of origin of companies - as it turned out, I read more stories about American companies than about others.

  9. · #Management

    [2/2] Smart Business: What Alibaba's Success Reveals about the Future of Strategy (How Alibaba Uses Artificial Intelligence: Smart Business Strategies in the Digital Age) (Category Management)

    \[2/2\] Smart Business: What Alibaba's Success Reveals about the Future of Strategy (How Alibaba Uses Artificial Intelligence: Smart Business Strategies in the Digital Age) (Rubric Management ) Continue. story Zeng Ming, a key strategist at Alibaba Group (2006–2017)Former Chief of Staff Jack Ma, we need to talk more about the concept. Point-line-side-ecosystem It is a framework for analyzing any business ecosystem, from e-commerce to financial services.

  10. · #Management

    [1/2] Smart Business: What Alibaba's Success Reveals about the Future of Strategy (How Alibaba Uses Artificial Intelligence: Smart Business Strategies in the Digital Age) (Category Management)

    \[1/2\] Smart Business: What Alibaba's Success Reveals about the Future of Strategy (How Alibaba Uses Artificial Intelligence: Smart Business Strategies in the Digital Age) (Rubric Management ) Interesting book 2017 Zeng Ming, key strategist at Alibaba Group (2006–2017)Former Chief of Staff Jack Ma. He currently chairs the Alibaba Academic Council and is the dean of the Hupan School of Entrepreneurship.

  11. · #ForKids

    Creation of a bird feeder in the children's developing space "Wolf-gray barrel" (ForKids Category)

    Creation of a bird feeder in the children's developing space "Wolf-gray barrel" (Rubric ForKids ) Yesterday morning I went to the children’s center, which is located in the house where I live. This is where the development space is located.Wolf-grey barrel" (@volchokser)and the Chess Club andIntelligence." But this time we came not to play chess, but to make bird feeders in the Wolf-gray barrel. I had sons with me, Cyrus and Max, alone. 4 One year, the other nine.

  12. · #Security

    UK cybersecurity agency warns over risk of quantum hackers (Category Security)

    UK cybersecurity agency warns over risk of quantum hackers (Rubric Security ) The Guardian written News that the UK Cyber Security Agency is recommending critical national infrastructure to major organisations and operators (such as energy or transport) Switch to post-quantum cryptographic techniques to prevent future security threats.

  13. · #AI

    [3/3] AI Leadership Summit 2025 - AI Leadership (AI column)

    \[3/3\] AI Leadership Summit 2025 - AI Leadership (Rubric AI ) Continuing the story (1 and 2) About this conference, I will share the last batch of reports from the first day.

  14. · #Culture

    Gene through the eyes of an engineer. Tasting the architecture of London (Category Culture)

    Gene through the eyes of an engineer. Tasting the architecture of London (Rubric Culture ) Wednesday was with a friend on this.

  15. · #Economics

    Financial Results of T-Technologies for 2024 year

    Financial Results of T-Technologies for 2024 year Our company. announced financial performance 4 quarterly 2024 year, the main points are presented below, as well as in the picture

  16. · #AI

    [2/2] Grokking Artificial Intelligence Algorithms (Growing algorithms of artificial intelligence) (AI column)

    \[2/2\] Grokking Artificial Intelligence Algorithms (Growing algorithms of artificial intelligence) (Rubric AI ) Ending parsing A simple and understandable book describing artificial intelligence algorithms. 7. Swarm intelligence: particles The chapter is devoted to the swarm algorithm of particles - another method of swarm intelligence. The author explains how particles (algorithmic agents) They move through the search space, adjusting their speed based on their personal experience and the experience of the entire swarm.

  17. · #AI

    [1/2] Grokking Artificial Intelligence Algorithms (Growing algorithms of artificial intelligence) (AI column)

    \[1/2\] Grokking Artificial Intelligence Algorithms (Growing algorithms of artificial intelligence) (Rubric AI ) I finished reading this book about artificial intelligence algorithms and can say that in the almost five years since the publication of the book, something has changed:) The author focused on the story of fundamental algorithms: search, evolutionary algorithms, swarm intelligence, classical methods of machine learning, and at the end briefly talked about ANN. (artificial neural networks) I moved on to reinforcement learning.

  18. · #Engineering

    Code of Leadership 33 - Interview with Mikhail Trifonov about IDP (internal developer platform) (Category Engineering)

    Code of Leadership 33 - Interview with Mikhail Trifonov about IDP (internal developer platform) (Rubric Engineering ) Another one. podcast An interesting guest came to me, Mikhail Trifonov, with whom we are members of the CTO Conf X Program Committee. (https://ctoconf.ru/2025/). Misha is the head of development at the Head of Development department at Cloud.ru, as well as one of the evangelists of creating internal IDP development platforms.

  19. · #Sales

    Sale in the publishing house "Peter" (Category Sales)

    Sale in the publishing house "Peter" (Rubric Sales ) In publishing house discount sale 40% on paper books and 50Percent on electronics. To get this discount, you need to use the promo code "Paper" (Or "Electronic" if you buy an electronic version.) when ordering. At past sales I have already bought a pack of books, maybe I will buy something else, but since the last sale I have managed to read many of the books. Books I've already read. Books that I have yet to read

  20. · #Architecture

    Modeling Levels in UML and Why They Are All 4Not more. (Category Architecture)

    Modeling Levels in UML and Why They Are All 4Not more. (Rubric Architecture ) I’ve talked about how I taught UML. (1 and 2)Today I want to talk about UML modeling levels and why there are only four, not more. Let me describe all these levels. M0 - Real World/Instances - The Real World (Objects) This layer represents actual instances or objects in a real system. Object diagram is considered a level model 0which is a copy of the class diagram. It shows specific instances of objects and their relationships at a given time.

  21. · #Culture

    Move forward Noôdome (Category Culture)

    Move forward Noôdome (Rubric Culture ) I was yesterday at the event "On the move ahead", which organized our T-Private together with European chess champion Ernesto Inarkiev. The guest of the meeting was Ding Liren, Chinese grandmaster, world chess champion and two-time winner of the World Chess Olympiad. The first part of the meeting was an interview that Dean Dijen gave to Ernesto Inarkiev. It discussed what factors helped Dean reach the pinnacle of his chess career, how he organized his work, and what his future plans were.

  22. · #AI

    More than a quarter of computer-programming jobs just vanished. What happened? (AI column)

    More than a quarter of computer-programming jobs just vanished. What happened? (Rubric AI ) Guys from the Washington Post analyse Statistics on the labor market in the United States and found that the number of positions for programmers ( programmers ) It has declined significantly over the past two years. If you carefully read the article, you can see that the guys are looking at the classification of specialties in the United States, where programmer (programmer) and developer (software developer) officially separated.

  23. · #AI

    [2/3] AI Leadership Summit 2025 - AI Leadership (AI column)

    \[2/3\] AI Leadership Summit 2025 - AI Leadership (Rubric AI ) Continue. story about this conference, I will share the next batch of reports

  24. · #News

    2 giga later - episode two (News column)

    2 giga later - episode two (Rubric News ) Second edition of the podcast with a light discussion of the news two leading

  25. · #Architecture

    [3/3] A Prompt Pattern Sequence Approach to Apply Generative AI in Assisting Software Architecture Decision-making (Category Architecture)

    \[3/3\] A Prompt Pattern Sequence Approach to Apply Generative AI in Assisting Software Architecture Decision-making (Rubric Architecture ) Continue consideration (1 and 2) whitepaper on the use of Gen AI in architecture, started in the first post, by examining promting patterns.

  26. · #ForKids

    Winnie the Pooh. (The many adventures of Winnie the Pooh)

    Winnie the Pooh. (The many adventures of Winnie the Pooh) The other day I read a book to my kids before going to bed. 2002 The classic Winnie the Pooh from Disney cartoons. The kids were a little bored at first, because they didn’t see these cartoons very much, but my wife and I recalled childhood:) Unexpectedly, the book is very well preserved and all the drawings are very bright and beautiful. The book has classic stories.

  27. · #AI

    [1/3] AI Leadership Summit 2025 - AI Leadership (AI column)

    \[1/3\] AI Leadership Summit 2025 - AI Leadership (Rubric AI ) I looked with interest. video The first day of the AI Summit, which took place recently in New York. On this day, there were reviews of investors from AI funds that invest in AI, as well as founders of startups or representatives of large companies that are now actively experimenting with Gen AI technologies.

  28. · #Management

    Five Global Trends in Business and Society in 2025 (Category Management)

    Five Global Trends in Business and Society in 2025 (Rubric Management ) I finally read it. List of top risks from INSEAD on 2025 year. I'm now subscribed to some of their newsletters, since four years ago I studied MBA in the framework of the custom program for T-Bank, where we were taught part of the modules by the guys from INSEAD, and part of the guys from Skolkovo. In fact, the INSEAD professors organize surveys of graduates about risks for the short, medium and long term, and then publish such reports.

  29. · #AI

    [2/2] Feeding the Machine (How to feed the car) (AI column)

    \[2/2\] Feeding the Machine (How to feed the car) (Rubric AI ) Continue. survey I’ll tell you about the other chapters.

  30. · #AI

    [1/2] Feeding the Machine (How to feed the car) (AI column)

    \[1/2\] Feeding the Machine (How to feed the car) (Rubric AI ) I have always appreciated expanding our knowledge and capabilities about the world around us. Since I was a child, I have been interested in how everything works, so I like the rapid pace of development of science and technology. But in this book, the authors raise interesting questions about what is behind the beautiful facade of AI. (artificial intelligence)The hottest technology to date.

  31. · #LifeStory

    Basketball: CSKA - Yenisei (LifeStory Category)

    Basketball: CSKA - Yenisei (Rubric LifeStory ) Were on Wednesday evening with his son at a basketball match CSKA. We decided to sit at field level this time to assess how different the match looks. It turned out that the feeling is very different when you sit a few meters from the team and hear what the coach says during breaks, or see the players running almost past you. In general, the places were scoring, and the game was not passable - the guys from the Yenisei in the first half put three almost without a miss and CSKA burned at about the same time.

  32. · #Architecture

    [2/3] A Prompt Pattern Sequence Approach to Apply Generative AI in Assisting Software Architecture Decision-making (Category Architecture)

    \[2/3\] A Prompt Pattern Sequence Approach to Apply Generative AI in Assisting Software Architecture Decision-making (Rubric Architecture ) Continue. consideration whitepaper on the use of Gen AI in architecture, started in the first post, by examining promting patterns. 1) Software architect persona pattern It is a pattern that extends the persona pattern, where the point is that AI generates content relevant to the architect, that is, it is accurate and addresses the problems that architects face.

  33. · #AI

    The Future of U.S. AI Leadership with CEO of Anthropic Dario Amodei (AI column)

    The Future of U.S. AI Leadership with CEO of Anthropic Dario Amodei (Rubric AI ) 11 March 2025 year conversation Executive Speaker Series of the Council on Foreign Relations n (CFR)Council President Michael Foreman interviewed Anthropic CEO and co-founder Dario Amodei. It was at this meeting that Dario made his prediction that 90Percent of code in six months will write AI, and in a year and all 100%. In the end, I decided to watch the whole meeting and highlight the highlights that I found interesting.

  34. · #AI

    T-Lite and T-Pro: Training Report

    T-Lite and T-Pro: Training Report Interesting. report from my colleagues about how the training went T-lite and T-pro models. Why adapt models to the Russian language - here the guys explain, and why do all this if there are foreign open source models Stages of learning the language model - here briefly we are talking about Parameter Efficient Fine-Tuning, Supervised Fine Tuning, General Post-Training and the main Continual Pretraining, which is used by children.

  35. · #Architecture

    Code of Leadership 32 - Interview with Nikita Burkov about Marketing, Sales & Xsell

    Code of Leadership 32 - Interview with Nikita Burkov about Marketing, Sales & Xsell Another one. podcast An interesting guest came to me, Nikita Burkov, who is a CTO in X-Sell marketing and sales at T-Bank. He has extensive and versatile experience, and his career began with offline sales. 10 Over the years, it has shaped his understanding of the market and customer needs. He also developed LMS systems at universities, created accounting software for an international processing center and worked on the first financial marketplace in Russia.

  36. · #AI

    ACM A.M. Turing Award for Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton (AI column)

    ACM A.M. Turing Award for Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton (Rubric AI ) ACM A.M. Turing Award received This year, Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton. This award is often referred to as the “Nobel Prize in Computer Science” and was given to them for their pioneering contributions to reinforcement learning. (reinforcement). Their cooperation, which began in 1980He introduced key concepts, mathematical foundations and influential algorithms that have become fundamental to modern AI systems.

  37. · #News

    2 giga later - episode one (News column)

    2 giga later - episode one (Rubric News ) It's podcast The essence is to discuss interesting IT news in a scientific-pop format and release episodes once a week. Anton Kosterin, my colleague, with whom we are developing the architectural function at T-Bank, helps me in this. Anton is on Teamlead Conf's program committee and has appeared on my channel many times:

  38. · #DevEx

    [4/4 + Extra] What Improves Developer Productivity at Google? Code Quality. (Filed under DevEx)

    \[4/4 + Extra\] What Improves Developer Productivity at Google? Code Quality. (Rubric DevEx ) This post includes key illustrations from the article, which was understood in the previous four parts of the review. 1, 2, 3 and 4.

  39. · #DevEx

    [4/4] What Improves Developer Productivity at Google? Code Quality. (Filed under DevEx)

    \[ 4 /4\] What Improves Developer Productivity at Google? Code Quality. (Rubric DevEx ) Read the article about developer productivity (1, 2 and 3) We will discuss the results obtained by the authors. The top five factors that emerged from the analysis contained the following factors:

  40. · #SelfDevelopment

    Suddenly something important - How to learn with AI, develop technical skills and adaptability (Category: SelfDevelopment)

    Suddenly something important - How to learn with AI, develop technical skills and adaptability (Rubric SelfDevelopment ) Appeared. release The podcast, Suddenly Something Important, where I came as a guest to talk about learning and adaptability. The episodes were hosted by: Andrey Smirnov, Soft Weekend Conference Organizer and Podcaster Ulyana Batuyeva, Team Leader PR Department at KODE And we discussed the topic of constant change – everything changes around: frameworks, methodologies, tools, trends.

  41. · #BookCube

    The cover of "Programming." Mathematical foundations, means, theory

    Cover books “Programming. Mathematical foundations, means, theory

  42. · #Math

    Programming. Mathematical foundations, means, theory (Category Math)

    Programming. Mathematical foundations, means, theory (Rubric Math ) Today I decided to remember the book of Svyatoslav Sergeyevich Lavrov 2001 It was published as a fundamental textbook on programming. The author was a scientist, a corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR and one of the pioneers of Soviet programming. This book was his last work. Honestly, I bought it for myself in my first year. 20 Years ago, it seemed a bit complicated, but I honestly tried to read it.

  43. · #Engineering

    The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master (Pragmatic programmer) (Category Engineering)

    The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master (Pragmatic programmer) (Rubric Engineering ) I got another ancient book from the shelf here to remember the past and tell me how IT began for me in the early 2000s. This time we will talk about the influential book of the time, written by Andrew Hunt and David Thomas. 1999. The main idea of the book was that the programmer should be a pragmatic professional who is constantly improving, thinking critically and treating his work responsibly.

  44. · #Architecture

    Using Architectural Kata in Software Architecture Course: An Experience Report (Category Architecture)

    Using Architectural Kata in Software Architecture Course: An Experience Report (Rubric Architecture ) This article summer 2023 Usman Nasir of the Blekinge Institute of Technology (Sweden) He talked about his experience teaching students software architecture using kata. This experience is based on one seminar with katami on 20 students in an advanced course in architecture. And although there is nothing new in the description, but I like the idea of using architectural kata in teaching students.

  45. · #Kids

    Lions' Land Pride Park (Category Kids)

    Lions' Land Pride Park (Rubric Kids ) We were in today with the kids. Pride Land Lion Park. We often go to the countryside on weekends to see our wife’s parents, and this park was only half an hour from their house. So we woke up this morning, had breakfast, and then we got in the car and drove to the park, where lions, tigers, bears and other animals calmly hang out.

  46. · #Engineering

    Interview with Gleb Mikheev about Individual Contributors, Site Reliability Engineering and reliability

    Interview with Gleb Mikheev about Individual Contributors, Site Reliability Engineering and reliability Last summer, we recorded. podcasting "Feechi Ride" with Gleb Mikheev, author of the channel "Tired Techdir" (@tired\ glebmikheev). Around this time, Gleb changed jobs and took up an AI assistant in Sber, so the film was sent to the shelf. And today, Gleb published this record, where we talked a lot about the development of engineers, the design of systems, ensuring their reliability and safety. In an hour, we discussed many interesting topics.

  47. · #DevEx

    [3/4] What Improves Developer Productivity at Google? Code Quality. (Filed under DevEx)

    \[3/4\] What Improves Developer Productivity at Google? Code Quality. (Rubric DevEx ) Continue reading about developer productivity (1 and 2) Discussion of independent variables, as well as the construction of the model. Independent variables The authors took as a hypothesis 42 Independent variables that they believe could affect productivity. These are 42 variables collapsed to 39 After checking for multicollinearity. These data were available from logs and survey results.

  48. · #AI

    How To Build The Future: Aravind Srinivas (AI column)

    How To Build The Future: Aravind Srinivas (Rubric AI ) Interesting. interview CEO and founding member Perplexity Y Cominator guys. I enjoy using Perplexity as my primary search engine and as a thought aid. That’s why I was interested to see the story of how the company was created, how it developed and where it is going now. As a result, the main ideas of this speech are about the following:

  49. · #Architecture

    [1/3] A Prompt Pattern Sequence Approach to Apply Generative AI in Assisting Software Architecture Decision-making (Category Architecture)

    \[1/3\] A Prompt Pattern Sequence Approach to Apply Generative AI in Assisting Software Architecture Decision-making (Rubric Architecture ) In December 2024 year whitepaper The use of Gen AI in architecture. I became interested in this topic and decided to read what the guys came up with. It turned out that this is some kind of co-pilot for architects that helps with the right decisions. To do this, the authors suggest using prompting patterns that are combined into a chain of preparation, analysis and architectural decision-making.

  50. · #Management

    What do CTOs read? (Category Management)

    What do CTOs read? (Rubric Management) Recently, I shared my list of recommended tg channels with the guys in the group. Holyweb (outsourcing/outstaff company) and South HUB (community). They jointly conducted a survey of technical directors about which books and telegram channels they read. I did not ask about the books, knowing that they are already in this channel, but I asked about tg channels. I shared. listBut they didn't fit into my card:) Even in this survey, the guys from Delimobil, Sound, MTS participated.