Concocting Holiday Cocktails with AI

Along with another podcast episode and some incredible $150K jobs.

Welcome to this week’s edition of The DesAI Digest. We’ll keep it short due to the holidays:

  • 🤖 AI Tactic = Survive your family over the holidays with AI 🎄

  • 🧠 Curiosity Corner = I’m on a roll… another podcast appearance!

  • 💼 Job Board = Splendid Salaries in Software 🤑 

🤖 AI Tactic

Survive your family over the holidays with AI 🎄

If you, like me, prefer some social lubricant (read: alcohol) before spending extended periods with your family, you might like today’s prompt.

The Maya Bae cocktail from Kawa Ni

I got a family request to make the pictured cocktail but I had no idea where to start. The restaurant thoughtfully included ingredients in their Instagram post, but not much else — nothing in the way of quantities, preparation methods, or anything else. And the ingredient list is confusing: I don’t see any cucumber slides or sesame seeds there!

So I turned to my friendly neighborhood AI. Here’s a simple prompt to reconstruct your favorite drinks from cocktail bars. All it requires is a high quality picture and any context you might have:

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🧠 Curiosity Corner

I’m on a roll… another podcast appearance!

I actually recorded a podcast every single day last week. Each host has their own publishing schedule and I’ll share here as they drop. I hope I get smarter and improve my rhetoric with each subsequent one. I’m counting on you to yell at me if not!

Anyway, here’s my appearance on In The Queue with Mike Schiano.

💼 Job Board

Splendid Salaries in Software 🤑 

Here are the 3 most interesting remote job openings I’ve seen this week:

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That’s it for this week.

-Rahul from The DesAI Digest

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