In your macOS Terminal app type the name of the editor (e.g., nano) followed by a space and the filename to open. For example, run the following command to open my_file.txt in your folder My_Folder using the following command: Alternatively, you can also run open my_file.txt to open the app associated with the file type … Read more
Warren Buffett emphasizes building a business with a strong “moat,” or barrier to entry, likening it to an economic castle. For coding businesses, increasing this barrier involves enhancing skills, investing more money in high-ROI activities, and dedicating focused time. This approach, as Buffett suggests, makes a business more robust and profitable. I just watched the … Read more
🧑💻 A Note on the Tech Stack: This is my recent project where I used OpenAI API to create two personas playing the role of AI professors, Alice and Bob, that are experts in philosophy and ethics. Then I let the two large language models (LLMs) debate against each other and recorded the debate. I … Read more
Llama 2 is the next generation of our open-source large language model. It is available for free for research and commercial use. Inside the Llama 2 model, you’ll find pretrained and fine-tuned language models like Llama Chat and Code Llama. These models range from 7B to 70B parameters and have been trained on 2 trillion … Read more
Python comes with extensive support for exceptions and exception handling. An exception event interrupts and, if uncaught, immediately terminates a running program. The most popular examples are the IndexError, ValueError, and TypeError. An exception will immediately terminate your program. To avoid this, you can catch the exception with a try/except block around the code where … Read more
This guy makes an annual profit of $1M+ with zero employees and only $700 yearly maintenance costs. Ivan Kutskir, the solitary force behind Photopea, a free, web-based photo editing tool, has carved out a niche for himself in the competitive world of digital design tools. With over 500K daily users and a staggering annual revenue … Read more
BTC Ownership Percentile Calculator BTC Ownership Percentile Calculator Enter your BTC amount: Calculate Percentile 👤👤👤👤👤👤👤👤👤👤 We used the following Bitcoin ownership distribution from the Bitcoin rich list: Balance, BTC Addresses % Addresses (Total) Coins USD % Coins (Total) (0 – 0.00001) 3637113 7.44% (100%) 18.48 BTC $499,973 0% (100%) [0.00001 – 0.0001) 9669214 19.78% (92.56%) … Read more
🧑💻 TLDR: The BitVM whitepaper by Bitcoin developer Robin Linus introduces a method to implement Ethereum-like smart contracts on Bitcoin without a hard fork. BitVM proposes a system where contract logic is executed off-chain but verified on Bitcoin, similar to Ethereum’s optimistic rollups, BitVM enables Turing-complete Bitcoin contracts. The architecture employs fraud proofs and a … Read more
Problem Formulation In the following example, you use a newline character ‘\n’ inside the curly braces of an f-string: But if you run this code, Python raises a SyntaxError: f-string expression part cannot include a backslash. ⚡ The reason is that there is a limitation in versions of Python before 3.12 where backslashes are not … Read more
The 16 Personalities refers to a modern adaptation of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), which is a psychological tool that aims to categorize individuals into 16 distinct personality types based on four dichotomies: Let’s fool around with my interactive tool that cheekily predicts your tech destiny – because who doesn’t love a bit of fun … Read more
I just spent 10 minutes looking for the file I had written in my Python script in Google Colab. 😅 💡 Google Colab is a popular platform for data scientists and machine learning enthusiasts. You can write and execute Python code in your browser! Let’s say you want to write to a file in your … Read more
In this article, I’ll share my method of retrieving the first n Google search results for a given keyword and extract the text content from the resulting URLs. The search_google(query, num_results) function performs a search using the Google Custom Search JSON API, with the search query and the desired number of results (num_results) as parameters. … Read more