Episode 70: Resource Engineering

Isaac and Jeffrey delve into the concept of resource engineering, emphasizing the importance of understanding cost implications in engineering decisions. They discuss how engineers often overlook financial aspects while focusing on technical solutions, leading to potential inefficiencies. The dialogue highlights the need for engineers to have greater visibility into costs, particularly in cloud services like AWS, and how this awareness can drive better decision-making. They also explore the balance between optimizing costs and developing new features, advocating for a more business-oriented mindset among engineers to enhance overall effectiveness.

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