May's pick at our AI Book Club is Generative AI with LangChain, 2nd Edition


Hey Reader! πŸ‘‹

Grab a copy and get ready for the ride! As a first step, share a picture of your book in the WhatsApp group by the weekend. Skip/skim chapter 1, and start from chapter 2 instead!

In other news, we have completed 30 weekly meetings to reflect, learn new things, and help each other improve. Our core values are:

  1. Volume negates luck.
  2. Do the boring work.
  3. What gets measured gets improved.
  4. Compounding is underrated.
  5. Growth happens outside comfort zone.

DM to join / see if you'd be a good fit!

A long weekend starts tomorrow. I'm extending the break till May 5, which is my birthday. I turn 32 this year!

πŸ’š,
Swapnil

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