Antonio Silveira

Happy 4th of July 🇺🇸

How to use GitHub Copilot: Prompts, tips, and use cases | The GitHub Blog In this prompt guide for GitHub Copilot, two GitHub developer advocates, Rizel and Michelle, will share examples and best practices for communicating your desired results to the AI pair programmer.

https://github.blog/2023-06-20-how-to-write-better-prompts-for-github-copilot/

Sequoia debuts Atlas, an interactive guide to the European tech talent landscape With the launch of Atlas, Sequoia attempts to present a picture of the current European technical talent landscape.

https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/21/sequoia-debuts-atlas-an-interactive-guide-to-the-european-tech-talent-landscape/

American Airlines and Southwest should have given me some sort of award/Achievement unlock for my weekly SJC > PHX > SJC trips. Every week, Monday to Wednesday for 2 years.

I highly recommend AT&T fiber if you have availability in your area. I moved from Comcast to AT&T Fiber over a year ago and it has been amazing. No data caps and 1Gbps up and down.

Going full beta life again ⌚️📱#watchOS10 #iOS17

Anyone have the hotline number to report irresponsible short-term residents? This guy abused my brand new hammock… 🙊

I hope everyone in the US is enjoying the Memorial Weekend.
From my neighborhood in Tahoe, this bear🐻 is relaxing on the hammock.

https://nextdoor.com/p/hfwFxcsKLHcc?utm_source=share&extras=NTYwNTYyMzc%3D

‎ChatGPT ‎Introducing ChatGPT for iOS: OpenAI’s latest advancements at your fingertips. This official app is free, syncs your history across devices, and brings you the newest model improvements from OpenAI. With ChatGPT in your pocket, you’ll find: · Instant answers · Tailored advice · Creative inspiratio…

Finally an OpenAI official iOS app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chatgpt/id6448311069

Github Copilot and ChatGPT alternatives There are a growing number of AI coding tools that are alternatives to Copilot. A list of other popular, promising options.

Great post from @gergely.pragmaticengineer.com listing several AI coding tools alternatives to @github-official.bsky.social CoPilot and ChatGPT.

https://blog.pragmaticengineer.com/github-copilot-alternatives

It is on my To-Watch list, waiting for it to be more broadly available.

Google Bard has clearly improved after the Google I/o update. It definitely closed the gap with ChatGPT and surpassed it on any questions related to present up to date data.

Apple turned off exposure notifications. I guess now the pandemic is finally officially over.

Hey Charlie 👋

Scaling up the Prime Video audio/video monitoring service and reducing costs by 90% The move from a distributed microservices architecture to a monolith application helped achieve higher scale, resilience, and reduce costs.

I believe extremes divert our focus from solving the problem to making a point at all costs. It's too binary. At Nextdoor, we are primarily a monolith application, strongly based on our engineering principles. It's what works for us. But good to see Amazon sharing their learnings about their journey

Twitter backtracks, lets emergency and traffic alert accounts keep free API access After many public utilities like the National Weather Service and the MTA ditched Twitter due to its API paywall, now the company says ‘verified gov or publicly owned services’ can stick around for free.

Trusted relationships take time to build. Twitter created a solid developer community, granted that it could have done better in monetizing the relationship and the access it gave to the dev community. But what we are seeing in the last several months is a case study on everything one should not do.

Intense battle outside our house tonight. I assume these are two males battling for territory. One of them was bleeding and walked away. The other let him leave and just sat down ...

Bear fight caught on video

https://nextdoor.com/p/YHQqk-sbJXPK?utm_source=share&extras=MTUzMzc0MQ%3D%3D

If you just joined BlueSky, go to your settings and change the moderation configuration otherwise you will see a lot of penises, butts, boobs and everything in between in the What’s Hot tab.

WordPress drops Twitter social sharing due to API price hike Twitter continues to lose vital support from major companies.

Oh well. It keeps building up.

https://apple.news/ACG6jIiTyQ6W-7Jpa9I3Tug

ChatGPT Prompt Engineering for Developers - DeepLearning.AI What you’ll learn in this course In ChatGPT Prompt Engineering for Developers, you will learn how to use a large language model (LLM) to quickly build new and powerful applications.  Using the OpenAI API, you’ll...

Prompt engineering for developers

https://www.deeplearning.ai/short-courses/chatgpt-prompt-engineering-for-developers/

Fire Sale: $300 Million San Francisco Office Tower, Mostly Empty. Open to Offers. 350 California Street was worth $300 million four years ago. It might sell for 80% less now, brokers say, in a market where office vacancy rates have soared.

Wow 80% decline in value.

https://apple.news/AbGXzDbSxTrirekCS0NfNBg

https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/san-francisco-retail-closures-17923551.php

Match any color with this tool loved by designers, now only $70 Whether you want to capture the color of a flower or match the paint on your living room wall, the Nix Mini 2 color sensor will do the job.

This is a cool gadget.

https://www.cultofmac.com/814191/nixi-mini-2-color-sensor/

First post here on BlueSky. Sharing some beautiful views from the Santa Barbara mountains.