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Opinion
Rauch: Web architecture is moving from static Jamstack to dynamic rendering
“There's a huge push for dynamic and away from static and sort of the previous buzzword of Jamstack architectures.”
Guillermo Rauch Aug 30, 2023 ▶ 24:59 No Priors Ep. 30 | With Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch
Insight
Rauch: Copy and paste is always better than a bad abstraction
“There's a great phrase that I love, which is copy and paste is always better than a bad abstraction. And a lot of the worst code bases are the ones that are over abstracted.”
Guillermo Rauch Aug 30, 2023 ▶ 33:05 No Priors Ep. 30 | With Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch
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Rauch: The most successful software companies always work in massive monorepos
“And this also comes from the observation that the largest companies, the ones that have written the most successful software on the planet, have always worked in massive monorepos.”
Guillermo Rauch Aug 30, 2023 ▶ 34:41 No Priors Ep. 30 | With Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch
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Rauch: Every customer deploying AI at scale faces bot and abuse attacks
“On the bot mitigation and abuse prevention thing, every single customer that's deployed AI at scale, At any scale, a product that actually works has already faced this challenge.”
Guillermo Rauch Aug 30, 2023 ▶ 18:37 No Priors Ep. 30 | With Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch
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Rauch: OpenAI is by far the most popular backend in Vercel telemetry
“OpenAI is by far the most popular backend. Like we have sort of aggregated anonymized telemetry and like, what are the backends that our server functions are talking to and OpenAI is sort of Biggest.”
Guillermo Rauch Aug 30, 2023 ▶ 14:46 No Priors Ep. 30 | With Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch
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Rauch: Vercel and Next.js power ChatGPT, Under Armour, and Nintendo
“In fact, it's powered by Next.js, our open source framework to websites like underarmor.com or Nintendo, where we provide the infrastructure to serve All their traffic and help them iterate on their web presence.”
Guillermo Rauch Aug 30, 2023 ▶ 0:53 No Priors Ep. 30 | With Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch
Disclosure
Vercel Plans to Add Voice, Audio, and Image Generation to AI SDK
“So the, as the SDK currently also plugs into all this sort of text oriented LLMs, but we're planning to add voice audio image generation, sort of to bring more tools into the toolkit of front engineers.”
Guillermo Rauch Aug 30, 2023 ▶ 6:55 No Priors Ep. 30 | With Vercel CEO Guillermo Rauch
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