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Lessons from the “Career Essentials in Generative AI by Microsoft and LinkedIn” course; Part I

I finished the four-and-a-half-hour “learning path” on LinkedIn Learning titled Career Essentials in Generative AI by Microsoft and LinkedIn.  Its official description: Discover the skills needed to apply generative AI in your career. Learn the core concepts of artificial intelligence and generative AI functionality. It consists of six courses, some of which provided more new information for me than others....

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Are you certified in self-compassion?

I just listened to a 28-minute summary of Self-Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself by Dr. Kristin Neff. If you have not read the book, I strongly recommend it. (Get it on Amazon, for Kindle, or on Bookshop.org.) Below, I will summarize my learning, but first, a bit of personal reflection. If you are not interested in...

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From Words to Wonders: The Magic of Prompt Engineering Unleashed

I always thought that Arthur C. Clarke’s third law belongs to the realm of science fiction: “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” However, I have to question this assumption due to recent developments in AI and prompt engineering. First, Prompt engineering was a science. It had rules, best practices, and formulas that worked or worked most of the...

Developing a marketing campaign with generative AI

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Developing a marketing campaign with generative AI

By now you must have heard about ChatGPT and maybe the idea that it can do everything instead or for you. That is at the level of hype that reminds me of a story, which might be an urban legend. Allegedly, when Windows 95 software came out in 1995, its marketing campaign was so successful that lots of people bought...

Happy Birthday to Vision Nest Media

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Happy Birthday to Vision Nest Media!

This website went live 12 years ago today, so Happy Birthday to us! The company has existed since 1995 and has had a website since then, but the “new” domain and website was born on September 20, 2009

I, Gabor Por, am #OpenToWork

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I, Gabor Por, am #OpenToWork

Hello, I am looking for a part-time (20 hr/week), online job, starting August 15, in any of these specialties: Data Analyst – I have been working as a technical analyst for 15 years; and now studying data analytics Librarian – I have an MLIS degree from a top school; have been organizing information online for 26 years; worked as a...