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Unleashing the Power of AI Tools: From Learning Languages to Optimizing Code

In the last 18 months, my journey with AI tools like ChatGPT, Bing/GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Designer, and others has transformed from casual use to indispensable professional assistance. Here’s a glimpse into the diverse ways these generative AI tools have enriched my personal and professional life: Language Learning and Translation - Languages: I’ve learned and mastered Spanish and French, seamlessly translating words and sentences. Mastering Technologies - Tech Skills: These tools have been instrumental in helping me learn and excel in various technologies. Complex Infrastructure Automation - Azure ARM Templates: I created and enhanced intricate Azure ARM templates that included storage accounts, Azure Data Explorer (ADX), Key Vault, Service Principals, and other interdependent components. - Automation Scripts: I scripted automated deployments for ARM templates, Databricks clusters, and other dependencies. Code Optimization - Performance Enhancement: The AI tools provided design sug...

What do you do?

 What do you do? તમે શું કરો છો? आप क्या करते हैं? ¿Qué haces? あなたは何をしますか? நீங்கள் என்ன செய்கின்றீர்கள்? Right from our college (school) days till the retirement age (and beyond), we all ask and encounter this question. The person asking this question might be a new neighbor, a relative, an acquaintance, someone you met at the bar or gym, or even the staff when you visit a bank! In reality, the actual question is - What do you do for living ? This ' for living ' is assumed. The intent is almost always to know one's financial status, or future prospects. But does it always have to be this way? We all do or thrive to do some things with the aim of generating income. This is what brings food on our tables and repays our EMIs. This is what we do for living . But outside this professional world, most of us also do things that keep us going . If the hectic work life is bringing chaos in our lives, these activities are bringing much needed sanity.  For some it is an outing with f...