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🧳 CIO @infinite_red 🧠 Google Dev Expert 👀 Immortal (so far) ⚛ Chain React 🍸MS MVP 🧙‍Open Sourcerer 📕 Author 🤯Top Psychic 2035

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Joined August 2012
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@GantLaborde
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4 years
Incoming Tweet Storm ⛈ I'm so happy to announce my #TensorFlowJS book with @OReillyMedia The book is geared towards #JavaScript devs looking to learn #AI / #ML 1/5
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Too early for this?
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What is the code equivalent of this photo?
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Screw you 2020 Love wins. This kid goat was found trapped in a pit. Some people took care of it overnight and then found a group of goats with the same white fur on top. This moment...
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This one will become a dev
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The coolest mechanical GIF you'll see all week. Something about this just makes my brain happy. Am I weird?
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4 years
20yrs later - learned something new about the anchor tag today! thanks DevTips!
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6 years
Anyone else?
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4 years
You done outed yourself as a nerd by liking this tweet.
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📝Documented dependencies VS. 💥Only the maintainer knows
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3 years
I call this the #MachineLearning #AI reptile exhibit. 3 must-haves
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kthnxbai
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4 years
This is the kind of humor I need.
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Want to convert your photos to anime characters with the latest #AI #GAN Image-to-Image translator!? Paper: Code:
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2 years
I've never been much of an artist, but via #AI , I was able to create a data set for image to dice #MadeWithTFJS - and then put it together in a shadowbox.
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At first I got mad, then I caught it. This is next level nerd.
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AWW YEAH! Black Friday sale on my #MadeWithTFJS Book by @OReillyMedia ! Are you a #WebDev who wants to learn #MachineLearning with @TensorFlow ? Discount Code: TFJS40 LINK:
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6 years
"Telling a programmer there's already a library to do X is like telling a songwriter there's already a song about love." - Pete Cordell
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My daughter is so serious in every photo. I think I'm going to go back through my phone and make propaganda posters of all of them.
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1 year
Let's take a minute to be honest about the React Native conference in PDX. With the new architecture, announcements from Meta, & talks from all the major React Native companies... is this something you should miss? With the economy like this, should you sleep in?
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I DID IT! I created my first PAY course, and I made it awesome! Anyone want to learn @TensorFlow .js? in #JavaScript ?
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This is pretty amazing. My inner engineer is pleased.
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I'm pulling my membership payment right now. I was happy to pay into Medium, but not anymore.
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What's the difference between == and === in #JavaScript ? Wrong answers only
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If you work in consulting, this joke never stops being funny. 😅🤣
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One of the biggest announcements of my career + a lil history on me. I'm now part owner at @infinite_red ! The announcement post:
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4 years
Why do you deserve this enamel pin? Best response gets the pin mailed to them. RT for reach
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4 years
Finally settled
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@GantLaborde
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6 years
I'm super amped to tell the world I released a new lib! NSFW JS which is powered by @TensorFlow 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉 Check it out +50 claps 👏 Also, have a blast with the live demo
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4 years
Won't you JOIN me in the fun?
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I hope you're ready for a big Keynote @ChainReactConf
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3 years
Quick Tweet Storm ⛈ How does AI bounding box detection work? 🧠 Learn in 30 seconds #100DaysOfCode #CodeNewbie #MadeWithTFJS #MachineLearning #ComputerVision
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7lbs 15oz Mila Everly Laborde
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I have been coding for over 20yrs professionally. I've written 2 programming books, and helped large companies in a myriad of programming languages. I still have moments where I feel I have no clue what I'm doing.
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It's time for in-person #tech confs again! I've been to two since the pandemic, so here's what you need to know.
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The hero we deserve
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April 4-6 2023 You can find in me in Atlanta Speaking at @devnexus . I've got a lil awesome code for you. Use "SEEMESPEAK" at checkout. 12 concurrent tracks, mega raffle at the end, and great food and networking. See you there!
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@bourdakos1 @TensorFlow Thanks for your work! The results are really impressive and easy to replicate!
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7 years
In the dark. @ATLairport without primary power, and staff has no idea why. Computers, intercom, and facilities are down while confused flyers wait.
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Developer soft skills be like: 🤣🤣🤣
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I couldn't help myself... 🤣
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Me: The perfect meme doesn't exi... My friend:
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I’m here to ask Twitter the important questions.
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Can someone explain to me the logic behind limiting my password characters? #websecurity
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4 years
You sickos!
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6 years
This is how to teach set theory
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3 years
I have to say every time I taught someone `componentDidMount` they got it in a second. It says what it does, which #ruby taught me to love. `useEffect` with `[]` has the readability of lost ancient Klingon. I understand why, but most don't. #ReactJS #ThrowinShade #StillLoveYou
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2 years
Ummmmm my brain is erroring.
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6 years
These #ECMAScript equal signs are getting out of control y'all.
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Ever since I was a kid I wanted to control what was on my TV. Thanks @ReactNative and #AppleTV ! More content coming soon 😎
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4 years
I always loved this saying
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6 years
Smartest couples costume I've seen in a long time. #halloweencostume
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She’s taking my job! Thanks a lot @shanselman
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Took the family to see the Van Gogh exhibit.
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We are working on bringing @TensorFlow to #ReactNative with no friction. I love seeing the daily progress here at @infinite_red #MadeWithTFJS
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OK. Who wants to be my #JavaScript frenz?
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4 years
Reply with your #AI generated zombie photos
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@multikev There's still hope... IT DIDN'T PLAY!
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4 years
Sometimes signs are so obtuse.
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I loved being on this new podcast with @lmoroney and @AOld8cre I'm episode #1 !!!! 🔥🔥🔥 #AI #ReactNative #MadeWithTensorFlowJS LISTEN:
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3 years
OK, this! feelsgood.jpg 🥰 @OReillyMedia book on #MadeWithTFJS goodness!
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When you tell your JavaScript devs they're going to have to do some Python.
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This
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I'll be giving a lightning talk on public speaking tips and how to prep and beat speaking fears. JOIN FRIDAY as I kick off the @VirtualCoffeeIO lightning talks. This Friday the 31st at 11 ET (8 PT), tune in to watch me and all kinds of great talks!
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Monday maths
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I LOVE 🥰🤩😍 when a plan comes together. Our amazing @ir_designers made a landing page for my book that got released on @TensorFlow .js This page is perfect for convincing your boss to order a few copies and try out #AI for web. Get yours now
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Does your code travel back to the 80's? It could: cc: @vscodetips @infinite_frank
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Thank you so much everyone at #ReactIndia2023 This was a well run conference with the nicest, smartest, people I’ve ever met.
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The best thing you'll see all day 🤣🤣🤣🤣
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When you #developer joke in the wild.
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I'm so happy to proudly display my @TensorFlow trophy! I'm honored to be listed along these talented individuals And a special thanks to @OReillyMedia for publishing my book, @lmoroney for writing the foreword, and @jason_mayes for pushing the community!
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Excited to keynote! Get yo tickets ASAP! #ReactNative
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W00t! Great time on @MSFTReactor ! Thanks @GeekTrainer for exploring #AI on #Web with me. Do you want signed copies of my @OReillyMedia book? 🤩 😍!!? Gifting "Learning TensorFlow.js" to some lucky folks! Reply to this tweet; I'll DM the winners. #MadeWithTFJS #JavaScript
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Looking to pickup some amazing skills at @RenderATL ? Come to my workshop & my talk
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The @ChainReactConf app is released and it has a killer feature built in! iOS Android
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Everyone's first app with each platform sucks. We're just happy it runs at all on that platform at all. IMO #ReactNative lets you re-apply your skills across platforms and defeat the "dancing bear." Thanks so much @MrAlanCooper 4 inspiring me for over 20yrs. cc: @react_india
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Having a bit of fun with #AI / #ML in the browser. Early release of
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My lil girl is perfect
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I created this for a team member today. I figured I'd share as you'll probably use it soon, too. 🤣
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2 years
LAST CHANCE TO GET YOUR REACT NATIVE TICKET AT A DISCOUNT! (Prices go up tomorrow) THE US React Native Conference cc @ChainReactConf @reactnative
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HAHAHAHAHA
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That's a pretty cool #VSCode theme!
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This is me in meme form.
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👏 HEY 👏 YOU! Support this #JavaScript conference in Mississippi. Sponsor, attend, and send people! If you care about having a significant positive impact, learn grow while supporting a good cause. Thank you! Talks on #A11y , #AWS , #ORTools and more! See ya there!
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I love you mom. I’m going to miss you so much 😢 #FuckCancer
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Having a pho time 🍲 at lunch with my mom ❤️
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Nerd Alert
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This was my marketing gift to my brother's pharmacy. We stocked his front desk with these lovely pens.
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#javascript devs be like
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That time they dressed up as the "The Avengers without #TypeScript " 🤣🤣🤣 From left to right: @kentcdodds - @ken_wheeler - @cassidoo - @dabit3
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5 years
DESK RAID! Step back and take a picture of your workstation (NO CLEANING!)
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WHO DID THIS!?!?!
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The Internet: "I'm here! Fill me with useful things to improve life and education for all!" Humans: "Here ya go"
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Facial identification and recognition in web! The course will be free for testers only! Who would like to alpha/beta tester?
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You didn't know you needed this, but here's a small wizard duck chilling in a patch of fresh mint and taking a nap.
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Amsterdam Police: do you know @ken_wheeler @TomislavTenodi and @koltal reply ummmmmmmmmmm.
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Finally here at @react_india in Goa!
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4 years
Know your facts
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Who wins this, "Do your best Gant" impression?
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