A Quick First Look at Amazon Bedrock (with Node.js)

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My regular readers (hello, yall rock!) know I’ve been playing with generative AI the past few months. I’m still a bit skeptical about the amount of hype involved around the space, but I’m slowly getting more excited as I see some of the interesting possibilities available with these tools. Most of my recent exploration has been on the Google Gemini side, but after hearing my buddy Todd Sharp talk about Amazon Bedrock on his stream yesterday, I figured it was time to check it out. (FYI, you should absolutely check out his weekly Twitch show on the AWS Twitch channel called "Streaming on Streaming" – Wednesdays at 3PM CST.) Getting Started # So obviously, you want... more →
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– First Episode

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Just a quick note to share that today I did my first episode of the <Code><Br> show. I had a great audience with some great questions and comments. My next show will be in two weeks and I hope to see you there! Raymond Camden… more →
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The First Images from EUMETSAT MTG-I1

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The first high quality image from Europe’s newest weather satellite has been released. The European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT) operates a fleet of satellites with which it monitors weather, climate, and the environment from space. EUMETSAT’s newest satellite, Meteosat Third Generation – Imager 1 (Meteosat-12) was launched in December 2022 and is Maps Mania… more →
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Explore the First Route Around the World

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On September 20 1519 five ships set out with 239 men from Sanlúcar de Barrameda in Spain. Their goal was to find a new route to the Moluccan Islands, in Indonesia. On September 6 1522 just one of those ships, the Victoria, landed back in Spain. It was the first ship to have circumnavigated the globe. Only 18 men returned to Spain on the Victoria. Many of the others died on the journey, Maps Mania… more →
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Gatwick Airport brings out ‘world first’ Pokemon Go-style map app which could could stop you ever missing a flight – The Sun

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The Sun Gatwick Airport brings out 'world first' Pokemon Go-style map app which could could stop you ever missing a flightThe SunIf passengers consent to sharing their information, Gatwick can use the app to send reminders to people running late. It could even find out where they are and make a decision on whether to wait for them or take their luggage out of the hold. Abhi …UK airport installs 2000 iBeacons for augmented reality navigation & passenger tracking9to5Macall 22 news articles » map app – Google News… more →
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