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PDS Kit - What happens on Day 1?

If you are following along with our Design Sprint Kit video playlist, this blog will shine a light on the activities you will be doing on Day 1 of your Product Design Sprint.
Ferdia Kenny
February 16, 2024
A review of FOSDEM 2024 ruby talks

Now that the videos are out, I can give teasers about the talks we had in the ruby room at FOSDEM 2024.
George Kosmopoulos
February 15, 2024
- Ruby
- Events
- Conferences
My thoughtbot Apprentice Designer Journey

Reflecting on my thoughtbot apprenticeship, and how I’ve grown as a well-rounded designer by engaging in all aspects of project development, and honing my communication and facilitation skills.
Omolola Adedayo
February 14, 2024
Get consistent data from your LLM with JSON Schema

How to parse content from a tool that is made to speak in human sentences.
Rémy Hannequin
February 13, 2024
How to use an open source LLM model locally and remotely

Use Ollama to run an open source large language model on your local machine and on a Digital Ocean remote virtual machine.
Jose Blanco and Kate Young
February 8, 2024
How not to deploy an LLM

We’ve experimented internally with LLMs on different aspects and I got into a rabbit hole no-one should fall into.
George Kosmopoulos
February 7, 2024
Live Pitch Deck Review Event

Join thoughtbot and our partners for a fun and educational pitch feedback session on February 28th.
Lindsey Christensen
February 6, 2024
- Startup
- Founder
- Events
This Week in #dev (Jan 26, 2024)

Inserting 100,000,000 rows into the database, how Turbo can break OAuth forms, and more!
thoughtbot
February 5, 2024
New Workshop: Intro to Site Reliability Engineering

Learn about thoughtbot’s SRE workshop and how to register.
Lindsey Christensen
February 1, 2024
- Observability
- SRE
- DevOps
Introducing the Product Design Sprint Kit by thoughtbot!

This step-by-step guide allows you to follow along with our design experts as they teach you the first steps you need to take to turn your brilliant idea into a reality by running a Product Design Sprint. And best of all, it’s completely free!
Rami Taibah and Ferdia Kenny
January 31, 2024
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