TechWithTimTv (@techwithtimtv)

Do this to master dependency inversion.

You need to understand this feature as a developer.

Is Python the best back end language for you to learn?

I wish I knew this sooner because flattening a nested list used to take me way more code than it needed to 😅 You can do it with a single list comprehension using two for loops inside of it. Works on matrices, uneven structures, any nested list regardless of size. No need to know the dimensions of…

Here is the harsh truth — most people see AI and the first thing they feel is fear not opportunity 👇 And honestly that is understandable. When something can do what you get paid to do in seconds it is scary. There are two camps right now. People who are figuring out how to use AI to make more…

Most people are still stuck at level one and do not even know the other three exist 👇 Level one is just chat. You ask a question and copy paste the answer. Level two is tool use like generating a PowerPoint or Excel spreadsheet. Level three is workflows where AI takes multiple steps and automates…

Nobody is telling you this but mid level AI engineers are the most in demand engineers in tech right now 👇 Three to five years of hands on ML experience and you are looking at $155,000 to $220,000 base salary with 9% year over year growth. Companies need people who can ship production AI systems…

The gap is not in AI knowledge and that is what nobody is telling you 👇 Companies are not struggling to find people who know what a transformer is. They are struggling to find engineers who can take a powerful model and turn it into a real production system that actually scales. Learn Python, LLM…

If your portfolio is full of chatbot demos and RAG projects you look exactly like every other AI engineer out there 👇 The projects that actually get you hired solve real problems. Build an AI tool that helps your current job. Automate something tedious in an industry you already understand. Ship…

I know so many developers with folders full of projects that nobody has ever actually used and it is holding them back 👇 The second you deploy something you run into a whole new category of problems you just never see on your local machine. That is where the real learning happens. You do not need…

This changed everything for me when I finally stopped learning tools and started learning the concepts behind them 👇 You spend months mastering Langchain and then a new framework drops and suddenly everything you learned feels useless. That is not bad luck. That is what happens when you focus on…

Here is the harsh truth — AI is not killing software engineering it is just changing what the job looks like 👇 Every line your AI model writes is a line a human used to type manually. Now you are just orchestrating these models around a task. Yeah there are fewer engineers needed but the ones who…

I wish I knew this sooner because I spent way too long staring at unreadable JSON in my terminal 😅 Python has a built in module called pprint and it automatically formats any nested structure so you can actually read it. API responses, JSON objects, nested dictionaries — all of it becomes clean…

Do this instead of writing two separate conditions every time you check a range in Python 🔥 Chained comparisons let you write something like one less than X less than ten in a single clean line instead of splitting it into two conditions with and. It reads exactly like math and makes your code so…

I wish I knew this sooner but entry level AI engineers with zero to two years of experience are already earning between $115,000 and $150,000 base salary 🔥 With bonuses and stock that total compensation goes up to $173,000 on average in North America. You are doing data cleaning, model…

You are doing this wrong if you think AI engineering means training models and writing research papers 👇 An AI engineer builds real products on top of existing models. Chatbots, search systems, AI agents, automation tools and RAG pipelines. Things that actual users and businesses interact with…

Codex can build your app and deploy it to a live domain in seconds with zero setup and zero cost 🚀 No account needed. No payment needed. Just paste the link and your app is live for anyone in the world to use. You can even claim the domain permanently with a free account on here.now. This is the…

I asked Codex to build a full 2D checkers game with animations and sound effects and it wrote the code, opened the browser and played against itself to test it 🤯 No human input. No manual testing. It just built it, ran it and fixed its own mistakes. This is what AI coding agents can actually do…

Most Python devs still write four lines of code when this one liner exists 🔥 Conditional assignment lets you write any if else statement in a single line and assign it directly to a variable. Works inside list comprehensions too which makes your code even cleaner and easier to read. This is the…

Most Python devs don't know you can reverse any string, list or sequence with just three characters 🔥 Using colon colon negative one is a Python slice that tells your code to start at the beginning, stop at the end and step backwards. Works on strings, lists, numbers and any iterable object in…

Most Python devs write a whole for loop just to count frequencies when this exists 🔥 The Counter object from the collections module automatically counts any structure in Python and gives you a dictionary with every value and how many times it appears. You can even call most common to instantly get…

If your portfolio is full of chatbot demos and RAG projects you look exactly like every other AI engineer out there 👇 The projects that actually get you hired solve real problems. Build an AI tool that helps your current job. Automate something tedious in an industry you already understand. Ship…

Trying to learn prompt engineering, RAG, agents, embeddings and vector databases all at once is exactly why you are stuck 👇 Pick one area. Go deep. Build something real with it. My friend only does computer vision and makes 100K a month because companies know exactly what they are getting when…

Every great AI engineer is a software engineer first 💻

You should be spending 80% of your time building and 20% watching tutorials 🚀

This is how Codex turns raw data into a full CEO presentation in minutes 🤯

I asked Codex to open Spotify and it just did it on its own 🤯

OpenClaw models - 3

This is how you connect local AI models to OpenClaw.

This is what determines if you can run local AI models.