# java generics (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover java generics. Page: Feed: --- ## [Book review: Vibe Coding: Building production grade software with Gen AI, chat, agents, and beyond](https://www.pramodb.com/index.php/2026/03/26/book-review-vibe-coding-building-production-grade-software-with-gen-ai-chat-agents-and-beyond/) _2026-03-26 · pramod · Pramod Biligiri_ I recommend giving this book by Steve Yegge and Gene Kim a good skim even if not a thorough read. I found its best parts to be their advice about the day-to-day approach a software developer can take with respect to coding assistants (Part 3 of the book). But should you even invest time in \[ \] ## [I attended YourStory TechSparks 2025](https://www.pramodb.com/index.php/2025/11/07/i-attended-yourstory-techsparks-2025/) _2025-11-07 · pramod · Pramod Biligiri_ I attended Day 1 of the YourStory TechSparks 2025 conference and had a great time there! Some of the talks were very high quality, like for example the conversation with Mukesh Bansal (co-founder of Flipkart and currently heading Nurix.ai), a presentation by Mohit Saxena (CTO at InMobi) and the interview with Rajan Anandan (former head \[ \] ## [From RPC to transactions and durable executions](https://www.pramodb.com/index.php/2025/05/21/from-rpc-to-transactions-and-durable-executions/) _2025-05-21 · pramod · Pramod Biligiri_ I spent some time reading about Durable Execution Engines (eg: Temporal) and explored possible connections to earlier concepts like database transactions, distributed transactions, and building RPC/Microservice based systems in a fault tolerant manner. In this post I ll try to summarize some of my learnings. How useful it is will depend on how much of this \[ \] ## [Notes on the Lakehouse paper](https://www.pramodb.com/index.php/2025/02/10/notes-on-the-lakehouse-paper/) _2025-02-10 · pramod · Pramod Biligiri_ I decided to re-read this impactful paper about data lakehouse from 2021 which talks about the lakehouse architecture within data warehousing. Below are my notes about it. Novelty Data warehousing can/should be built on direct access to open data format files, preferably on the cloud This will help with reliability and cost (cheap storage on \[ \] ## [Book review (partial): Java Generics and Collections](https://www.pramodb.com/index.php/2024/11/06/book-review-partial-java-generics-and-collections/) _2024-11-06 · pramod · Pramod Biligiri_ The book Java Generics and Collections (O Reilly 2007) by Maurice Naftalin and Philip Wadler provides a grand tour of generics as available within Java. I feel I have a much better handle on the topic now. I only read the first part of the book (the rest is about Collection classes). What the book lacks \[ \] ## [Book review: What is ChatGPT doing… and why does it work?](https://www.pramodb.com/index.php/2024/08/29/book-review-what-is-chatgpt-doing-and-why-does-it-work/) _2024-08-29 · pramod · Pramod Biligiri_ This was a nice and understandable introduction to ChatGPT, by the noted scientist Stephen Wolfram who is also the creator of Mathematica software. Given that there would be a lot of maths underpinning the workings of ChatGPT, Wolfram does a good job not overloading you with the details. He uses simplified models and lots of \[ \]