I choose to avoid using "AI" (by which I mean Large Language Models1). Here's why: they have a devastating environmental impact, they are trained by … ...more
How about a little light relief? Let's convert a string to an int in Rust. Follow me on mastodon: @andybalaam@mastodon.social ...more
Soon after I wrote Why I don't use AI, I researched and submitted a significantly longer version to ACCU's Overload journal. It has now been published… ...more
I use a LUKS-encrypted LVM setup for my laptop. Within the encrypted volume I have partitions for / and /home and I guessed the sizes wrong, so I need… ...more
Things getting you down? Let's implement FizzBuzz. It should be low stress because it's not a difficult task, but maybe we can think about some nice w… ...more