Episode 400: Prompt Engineering
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I've Got 16 Gb of RAM, I Don't Think It's Worth It.
I can't really think of occurrences of times where I've been like, Oh, I wish I had more ram. It doesn't really seem to affect me. My game box is it's an AMD system with 32 gigs of RAM. That feels like overkill. You don't really need a 32 unless you have money to waste.
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This week we discuss Cloud Earnings, ChatGPT Prompts and the OpenTelemetry controversy. Plus, thoughts on refrigerating eggs…
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Runner-up Titles
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- It doesn’t matter if it’s right, it’s fine
- Bad dog
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- Linux under the desktop
Rundown
- Why Does the U.S. Refrigerate Eggs When Much of the World Doesn’t?
- Earnings and Outlook
- Cloud Giants Update
- Red Hat OpenShift making money
- Gartner: Overall IT Spend Has Slowed. But Software? That’s Still Growing.
- Cloud Earnings
- The Big Tech Rebound Is Underway
- Cloud leaders Amazon, Google and Microsoft show the once-booming market is cooling down
- The Four Horsemen of the Tech Recession
- Microsoft offers lackluster guidance, says new business growth slowed in December
- FY23 Q2 - Press Releases - Investor Relations - Microsoft
- The On-Premises Empire Strikes Back At AWS
- A.I.
- OpenAI has hired an army of contractors to make basic coding obsolete
- Google has developed a music-making AI bot
- Why does ChatGPT constantly lie?
- Who will compete with ChatGPT? Meet the contenders
- OpenAI API
- Infrastructure-as-Code Generator
- Code-generating platform Magic challenges GitHub's Copilot with $23M in VC backing
- Microsoft to Invest $10 Billion in OpenAI, the Creator of ChatGPT
- Google Calls In Help From Larry Page and Sergey Brin for A.I. Fight
- Claims Datadog asked developer to kill open source data tool
- Everybody Gets Fired Eventually (The Cloudcast Podcast)
- This FTX Slide has been nominated as Slide of the Year
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- PagerDuty Layoffs Affect 7 Percent Of Workforce
- Meta Pressures Average-Rated Employees to Up Their Game
- Spotify to Shed 6% of Its Work Force in Latest Round of Tech Layoffs
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- Big Tech Is Really Bad at Firing People
- Zoom layoffs impact 15% of staff
- The Newer Geography of Jobs
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