Articles by Tag #japan

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Why Glue Work Makes Better Software Product Teams

It’s been six months since I moved to Japan and joined the Money Forward Cloud Accounting Plus team....

Learn More 5 1Jan 27

223/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - Codex CLI

Coding agents developed by AI LLM companies have clearly posed a new challenge to most wrapper...

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The Truth About Being an Expat Developer in Japan: It's More Doable Than You Think

This article is Day 3 post for the Money Forward Kansai Advent Calendar 2024 🎄 When I first...

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Japan’s IT Job Market: A Safe Haven for Software Engineers in the AI Era

There is a rising global concern regarding the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on job...

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My First Month and Impressions of Money Forward

This post was originally published on my newsletter, Life of An Engineer in Japan. You can see the...

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208/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - Recent AI discussions

There haven’t been that many new versions released lately, and more people are starting to realize...

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14/365 Days | ¥10M Japan Job Challenge

Actually, before starting this project, I had thought that writing a daily log might be somewhat...

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91/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - The Subtraction Life

This weekend, I took some time to organize all the files on my computer. I created a dedicated folder...

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233/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - Not that fast

We talked yesterday about how defining requirements often takes a team effort and a certain amount of...

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72/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge

Posting daily is definitely not an easy task, but it serves as a reminder to me that no matter how...

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131/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - Independent thinking

There’s been a flood of AI evaluations and mini-games designed to assess model performance—it’s...

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70/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - Language Learning

In the age of AI, is language no longer necessary? I’ve been seeing this kind of statement a lot...

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99/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - no need to worry too much

No matter how AI evolves, some things will never change: The warmth of human connections (learning...

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224/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - What makes something valuable?

Everyone probably has a different definition, and depending on your perspective, the answer can vary....

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178/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - ADHD

Even though it may not show on the outside, I’m well aware that I have mild ADHD symptoms. It’s...

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234/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - Almost gave up...

I suddenly couldn’t publish posts and kept getting errors. I started wondering if I had triggered...

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112/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - One step at a time

I finished a http logging system today, which will be used in almost all API projects. This will save...

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118/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - An increasingly competitive world

Woke up in the afternoon—seems like my body isn’t in great shape, or maybe I’ve just accumulated too...

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148/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - Vibe coding?

Messy code—once again, we have to go through it piece by piece, identify the issues, and carefully...

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114/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - I have no advantages, except that I refuse to give up.

The weather in Tokyo has been cold lately, and with the flu going around, almost everyone has caught...

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55/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - ChatGPT Pro

I subscribed to ChatGPT Pro for $200 per month, mainly because hiring a private online tutor used to...

Learn More 1 1Dec 7 '24

185/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - Shorter learning cycles

In the world ahead, we’ll likely need to learn new technologies every 3 years. Personally, I’m not...

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13/365 Days | ¥10M Japan Job Challenge

I discussed a collaboration with someone over the past couple of days. Although there hasn’t been...

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90/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - Resume review

Before starting this project, I was already aware that it wouldn’t be possible for me to produce...

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120/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - No more vicious cycles

This year, I absolutely don’t want to fall into the same vicious cycle again. Before taking action,...

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174/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - Anxiety about time

Weekends always seem to fly by, even when I don’t waste any time and spend most of it learning or...

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225/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - A more efficient way of solving problem

Be persistent in confirming the issue with the client. If there are no concurrency issues with the...

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Announcing the Logto Cloud Japan region

Logto Cloud now supports a new region in Japan, offering low-latency access and local data residency compliance for users in the Asia-Pacific region.

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115/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - Will AI Replace Engineers?

I came across a job posting today that only allows AI agents to apply—real people aren’t eligible....

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69/365 | ¥10M Job Challenge - Ideas alone have no value

The pace of change in the AI world is incredibly fast. After the release of the new o3 model, the gap...

Learn More 1 0Dec 21 '24