With an engaged community, compatibility with big-name vendors, and innovative features, the @OpenTofuOrg fork of Terraform is on an upward trajectory. My weekly column for @InfoWorld
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infoworld.com/article/385216
7/opentofu-becomes-the-real-deal.html
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OpenTofu Fork Gains Traction with Community Support
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Software Developers Managing AI Coding Agents and Supervisors
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"The new job of a software developer going forward will soon be managing dashboards of coding agents and their AI supervisors."
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The Price of Working in Technology: Career Challenges
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This is the price you pay for working in tech. It is your destiny.
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LLMs Transform Work Type, Not Volume Reduction
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I've been dismissive of LLMs as a productivity enhancer, but I've been experimenting heavily this week, and I'm blown away. It doesn't leave me with less work, but changes the kind of work I do. I'm using it to summarize content, draft reports, and more.
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LLMs reshape hiring: companies seek senior talent with AI skills
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Had a fascinating discussion with a senior marketing leader today (not at my company), who said LLMs are changing who they hire. They want the same number of people, but more senior people that can skillfully use LLMs.
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How LLMs Expand Thinking and Reveal Hidden Insights
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LLMs like Gemini and ChatGPT are giving me more time to think, and prompting me to see things I might otherwise overlook.
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Corporate Interests Shape Open Source Development Dynamics
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Interesting post by @mtrifiro on how corporate interests in open source projects (like Elasticsearch, in this case) change, but don't necessarily kill, how communities build software https://
linkedin.com/pulse/elastics
earch-open-search-aws-battle-sources-soul-matt-trifiro-gektc/
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LLMs as Data Extractors: Community as Sustainable Alternative
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LLMs are the new stripminers: ingesting data from the web but not replenishing their sources. Community may be key to breaking this downward spiral. https://
infoworld.com/article/384634
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ChatGPT Outperforms Gemini in Response Quality Test
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Just experimenting but so far ChatGPT gives much more detailed and correct responses than Gemini. (That said, come on, ChatGPT: you don't access Cardiac from White Pine, as everyone knows!)
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Google’s 60-Hour Work Week: Productivity Through Uninterrupted Focus
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Google wants its employees to work 60 hours a week. Xoogler @cdibona has a better plan for increasing productivity: let employees actually work uninterrupted. https://
open.substack.com/pub/cdibona/p/
60-hours-a-week-how-about-4-uniterrupted
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