Chris
Two days ago, I shared this blog article with you and other Finxters: 🧑💻 Recommended: The Return of Mass Unemployment – Intelligent AI Bots, Expensive Capital, and Recession In the email, I wrote: “As a business owner, I’d rather hire one skilled prompt engineer than ten graphic designers.” I already expected to get some pushback … Read more
Unexpected EOF means your Python interpreter reached the end of your program before all code is executed. In most cases, this error occurs if you don’t correctly declare or finish a for or while loop. Or you don’t close parentheses or (curly) brackets in a code block or dictionary definition. In other words, some syntactical … Read more
In this article, I’ve compiled the 16 greatest quotes by Charlie Munger. I’ve consumed hundreds of hours of video material and myriads of quotes. These are the ones that I found most helpful to help Finxters stay on the right side of change. 👇 Life’s Challenges and Opportunities #1 – “Life’s Series of Opportunity Costs” … Read more
Alien technology (=LLMs) promises an insane amount of efficiency and cost-effectiveness but brings a daunting shadow – the displacement of millions of jobs: AI’s ability to automate complex tasks, ranging from programming to design, significantly reduces the need for human labor in “legacy” job domains. This shift is not just limited to manual or routine … Read more
The future is bright. Yet, negativity bias is a well-documented phenomenon in cognitive science: As a result, third-party input data flowing into your brain is biased towards negativity. From LLM training, we know what happens with input data biases – they become output biases ingrained in the neural nets. But any bias is dangerous: “What gets … Read more
Question ⚡ Problem Formulation: If you’re a coder writing articles on WordPress, you often have to make selected text inline_code. The standard approach is to select the text, click the small “v” symbol to expand the formatting options, and choose “Inline code” from the dropdown menu. But this is cumbersome if you have large amounts … Read more
First, we know very little about Q* or Q Star, and the little we know (publicly) draws from multiple sources and involves a lot of speculation, so take everything in this article with a grain of salt. With this disclaimer out of the way, let’s dive right in: Where Does the Name Q* (Q-Star) Come … Read more
This article aims to compare the reverse prompting capabilities of GPT-4V versus Midjourney. As a running example, we’ll use pics of a beautiful mansion in San Francisco. As a fun fact, sources like this and this say this is indeed Sam Altman’s house. Altman’s Mansion 🔗 Original image. First, I passed this image into ChatGPT … Read more
As I strolled down memory lane today, my mind wandered back to my university days. Those were times of sitting on crowded lecture hall floors, straining to follow along as professors delved into complex theoretical computer science, for instance. Within minutes, many of us were lost in a sea of jargon, our understanding dwindling with … Read more
This guide provides an easy-to-understand foundation for beginners and intermediate users to leverage the Yahoo Finance API with Python for financial data analysis. Yahoo Finance API offers a wealth of financial data, from stock prices and market trends to currency exchange rates. This guide will introduce you to using the Yahoo Finance API yahoo_fin with … Read more
winsound is a Python module specifically designed for Windows, and it is not available on Linux systems. This is because it relies on the Windows API for sound playback, which doesn’t exist on Linux. For Linux, you’ll need to use alternative libraries for playing sound. Here are a few options along with the commands to … Read more
🧑💻 Question: I want to integrate a (custom) GPT model into my website to enhance its interactive features with AI-driven capabilities. How do I achieve this while ensuring the AI functions effectively within the web environment and aligns with my site’s design and functionality? How do I ensure real-time responses, contextually relevant interactions, and an … Read more