My Friday workday ends at inbox zero, and with a ton of pride in my team who delivered amazingly in some high-stakes presentations this afternoon. Have a great weekend!
[article] Why Open Source Forking Is a Hot-Button Issue. The current forks hit different than previous ones. There’s real energy behind alternatives to formerly open projects.
[blog] 3 Ways to use the new Multimodal Llama 3.2 on Vertex AI. This is a good overview into how you can experiment with Meta’s latest model.
[article] Research: Competent Leaders Know The Limits of Their Expertise. Feeling like an expert makes you overconfident when you shouldn’t be; actual expertise helps us know our boundaries better.
[blog] Enhance your prompts with Vertex AI Prompt Optimizer. Speaking of “knowing your limits”, I know I’m not a great prompt engineer. Tools like this help me get better results. Also check out the announcement post.
[blog] Is Product Art or Science? Yes. Marty things of product development as a science, but a new book made him reflect on the process artists go through to create something.
[blog] Introducing Custom Templates. I find Project IDX quite intriguing. It’s more than just an online IDE. And now you can set up customizable templates that drop you into a pre-configured environment.
[article] Vector Embeddings Explained: A Beginner’s Guide to Powerful AI. You’ll find a lot of details here about vector embeddings. Skim through to uplevel your knowledge.
[blog] From millions to billions: Announcing vector search in Memorystore for Valkey and Redis Cluster. Some silly performance here, but this is useful for anyone who needs quick responses from vector searches.
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