Auguste Baum

Auguste Baum

Auguste Baum

Hi, I’m Auguste Baum! I’m a software developer based in Paris, France. A blog on technology, ways of working, political sides of tech (e.g. privacy) and shower thoughts.

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A very short introduction to Nix 2024-03-04 This post is adapted from a talk I gave at my place of work to convince them to try Nix for managing our projects’ dependencies and deployment. It absolutely didn’t work—make of that what you...
Why you should try mob programming 2024-02-26 This post is adapted from a talk I gave at my place of work to convince them to try mob programming. I took some inspiration from Woody Zuil’s “Mob Programming and the Power of Flow” talk,...
My mob programming initiation at Summer of Nix 2023 2023-11-28 This summer I applied and was accepted to take part in Summer of Nix 2023, a 3-month paid part-time job packaging open-source software with Nix/NixOS. TL;DR: I had a great...
My first time on GTA 2023-06-27 A few weeks ago I was proven right. I didn’t like it. When I was young I played video games a fair amount. My history with screens started early on, when I watched TV in the morning before going to school....
A Weekend on Neural Network Interpretability 2023-05-29 This is a summary of my experience of the weekend on interpretability I spent from 2023-05-27 morning to 2023-05-28 evening. This was organized in Paris by EffiSciences. Saturday...
Nix for Python, attempt number 2 2023-05-19 Last post we tried to make a Python project fully reproducible based on a detailed requirements.txt file. We ended up not managing to go the full Nix way, but we got pretty close. However,...
Nix for Python, attempt number 1 2023-05-16 Disclaimer: This is less of a tutorial and more of a record of my past experience—in particular, I end up not reaching my stated goal for this post. I’ve been reading this book on Hypermedia...
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