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2024-01-23OpenAI Whisper 2024-01-21ComfyUI 2024-01-19Anaconda 2024-01-18Image Generation With Stable Diffusion 2024-01-18Stable Diffusion WebUI by AUTOMATIC1111 2024-01-17Large Language Model Notes 2024-01-17Chatting with Ollama via web-ui 2024-01-16Hugging Face 2024-01-14Large Language Models with Ollama 2024-01-14Ollama-Ruby 2024-01-13ChatGPT-4 Plugins for Writers 2024-01-11Sony Alpha ZV-E1 2024-01-10NuGem 2024-01-05Original Songs 2024-01-03jekyll_plugin_support 2024-01-02Portable Ableton Live Setup 2024-01-01Large Language Models 2024-01-01Letsencrypt/ACME Wildcard SSL Certificates by Lego 2024-01-01Creating and Renewing Letsencrypt Wildcard SSL Certificates 2023-12-30Microsoft Visual Studio Code Notes 2023-12-27jekyll_google_translate 2023-12-26RME ARC USB 2023-12-25Parsing Command Line Arguments with OptionParser 2023-12-25Ruby Gem Scaffold Generation With Thor 2023-12-17What Does ‘Control’ Mean in 2024? 2023-12-09Installing Apache Solr on Ubuntu 20.04 2023-12-07Setting Up a Ruby Development Environment 2023-12-05Pro Tools Recording 2023-12-04Generating Lyrics With ChatGPT 2023-12-02Publishing a Draft Article in a Jekyll Collection 2023-12-02jekyll_draft 2023-12-01jekyll_pre 2023-11-29My Ruby Gems 2023-11-28MediaTrim: Ruby Gem Implementation 2023-11-28MediaTrim: A Friendly Interface To FFmpeg 2023-11-26DJV 2023-11-23Roland Juno-DS61 Synthesizer Workstation 2023-11-21Custom Logging in Jekyll Plugins 2023-11-21jekyll_plugin_logger 2023-11-21Detecting Software Copying 2023-11-19jekyll_from_to_until 2023-11-08jekyll_video 2023-11-07Guitar Pro 2023-11-06Microtiming: Tuplet-Based Rhythms IRL & DAWs 2023-11-06EZ Drummer 3 & Pro Tools 2023-11-04Debugging Rackup Webapps With Visual Studio Code 2023-10-22KnobKraft-orm, a F/OSS MIDI Patch Librarian 2023-10-22Pro Tools Keyboards and Hot Keys 2023-10-22Pro Tools Modes and States 2023-10-22Pro Tools Operations 2023-10-20RME TotalMix Notes 2023-10-19Pro Tools Automation 2023-10-19More MIDI Software 2023-10-18Hands-Free Studio 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2023-05-09Studio Equipment 2023-05-01Upgrading PostgreSQL Ubuntu 2023-04-27Understanding Ruby Sinatra With Active Record 2023-04-25Low-Level Git Concepts 2023-04-13About My Jekyll Plugins 2023-04-09Music21 2023-04-07Gem ‘Subclassing’ and Introspection 2023-04-02WSL / WSL 2 Backup and Restore 2023-03-28OBS Studio Streaming Using Nvidia GTX & RTX GPUs 2023-03-27Streaming Solo to Facebook From OBS Studio 2023-03-20Limit Your Financial Vulnerability From AWS Account Hijacking 2023-03-12The Git Pager 2023-03-11Organized Git Articles 2023-03-11Updating Trees of Git Repositories 2023-03-11The First Git Branch Is Created Lazily 2023-03-06Don't Poke the Bear 2023-03-02Using Nginx As a Reverse Proxy With SSL 2023-02-25Mastering the Mix 2023-02-22Database Frameworks for Sinatra 2023-02-12HTML Hyphens 2023-01-27Authentication & Authorization With Sinatra / Warden 2023-01-26Node.js, NVM, NPM and Yarn 2023-01-10Sheet Music 2023-01-08Panasonic Lumix DC-S5* Cameras and Lenses 2023-01-07A Curmudgeon’s 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Route53 and Namecheap 2022-06-29Considering Microsoft Azure for Static Websites 2022-06-19Considering Cloudflare R2 for Static Websites 2022-05-27MontrĂ©al International vs. Bill 96 2022-05-18UI Considerations for the Visually Impaired 2022-05-05How Much Do You Actually Program? 2022-05-03Profiling Jekyll and plugins with rbspy 2022-05-03HTTP 301 Redirects with Jekyll and AWS S3 2022-05-01Jekyll-Generated Sites 2022-04-27Are My Hands-Free Devices Always Listening? 2022-04-24Explanations and Examples of Jekyll Plugins 2022-04-04Converting All Images in a Website to webp Format 2022-04-03My Audio/Video Studio 2022-03-26Plugins Are Not The Only Way To Maintain a Jekyll Website 2022-03-22Making a Jekyll Plugin as a Ruby Gem 2022-03-15Installing Rubocop As a Development Dependency 2022-03-10Fun With Python Enums 2022-03-01Make a Visual Studio Code Extension 2022-02-27Iterating Slim Language Templates 2022-02-22Using the jekyll_bootstrap5_tabs Plugin 2022-01-28Installing a New SSH Key on AWS EC2 with User Data 2022-01-28Working With EC2 Spot Instances From AWS CLI 2022-01-27Rescuing a Catastrophic Upgrade to Ubuntu 20.10 2022-01-14Windows Diskpart Cooperates With Diskmgmt 2022-01-03Enterprise CRM & ERP Disputes 2021-12-26AI / ML System Behavior Reflects the Society That Produced It 2021-12-12What I Wish I Knew When I First Started 2021-11-20Recording Solo With OBS Studio 2021-11-13Using an HDMI Splitter with OBS Studio 2021-11-12External Video Monitors For Cameras 2021-11-04Extracting Audio from an MP4 as 32-bit WAV 2021-11-03Sony Alpha 7 Mark iii Camera Media Encodings 2021-06-09Django-Oscar Project and App Templates 2021-06-09Django Model Notes 2021-06-08Django / PyTest Setup and Rationale 2021-06-08VSCode Debugging and the Django-Oscar Sandbox 2021-05-28Documenting Custom Django & Django-Oscar Apps 2021-05-26Django-Oscar URL Patterns 2021-05-21Disappointing Scala 3 Installation Experience 2021-05-19Serverless E-Commerce 2021-05-18Secrets of Setting Up Django EMail 2021-05-06Docker, OCI Images, Buildah and podman 2021-05-03OCI / Docker / AWS Lambda / Django / Buildah / podman 2021-04-21Stack Overflow Culture: Zero-Sum, Authoritarian and Hormonally Imbalanced 2021-04-16Investigating a Django-Oscar Production Setup 2021-04-14Python Dependency Management With Pip-Tools 2021-04-12Merging a Remote File with a Local File 2021-04-12Visual Studio Code Workspace Settings 2021-04-06Evaluating Django-Oscar, a F/OSS Shopping Cart 2021-04-05General Django-Oscar Notes 2021-04-04Django Models, Automatic Form Generation, Data Backup & Restore 2021-04-03Escaping HTML on Clipboard From a Windows Hot Key via WSL 2021-03-30WSIWYG HTML Editors for Django-Oscar 2021-03-29General Django Notes 2021-03-28Django-Oscar Entity Relationship Diagrams 2021-03-28Django-admin and manage.py 2021-03-28Django Migrations 2021-03-27Django Unit Tests 2021-03-27Django Debug Toolbar 2021-03-27Django Admin / manage.py dumpdata Subcommand 2021-03-25Django-Oscar Templates and Ajax 2021-03-24Django and Django-Oscar Information Sources 2021-03-24Django-Oscar Startup & User Registration 2021-03-24About These Ancient Warmth Posts 2021-03-22Command-Line AWS Utilities 2021-03-22About These Django / Oscar Posts 2021-03-21CORS on AWS S3 and Cloudfront 2021-03-19Experimenting With Django User Authentication 2021-03-18Preparation is Everything 2021-03-15List of Django-Oscar Page Template Blocks 2021-03-13Django Asset Settings 2021-03-13Enabling and Disabling the Django AWS Datastore 2021-03-13Preparing AWS S3 / CloudFront To Be a Django Webapp Datastore 2021-03-04Ancient Warmth Django App OutlinesDraft 2021-03-03Ancient Warmth survey Django-Oscar App 2021-03-03Ancient Warmth pricing Django-Oscar App 2021-02-28Suggestions for Django-Oscar and Django-Haystack 2021-02-23Django Apps, AppConfig, OscarConfig and Sub-Apps 2021-02-23Pretty JSON Reduces Errors and Fatigue 2021-02-23Customizing Django-Oscar for Selling a Custom-Built Product 2021-02-11JavaScript Named Arguments and Class Constructors 2021-02-11Shopping Carts Powered by Python and Django 2021-02-08JavaScript Linter Configuration 2021-01-31OpenCart - Postgres - ngnix - Ubuntu 2021-01-08Trust, Winning and Losing as an Expert Witness 2020-12-21Propagating Git Repo Changes Downstream 2020-10-22Scala-Style Lambda Function Placeholder Syntax in Python 3 2020-08-11Introducing the Technology Expert Article Series 2020-08-11Empirical Truth and Probability 2020-08-11Technical Explanatory Videos 2020-08-11Expert Witness Mantra 2020-08-11Remote Testimony 2019-11-28Dotty (Scala 3 Preview) Presentation at Hopper, Montreal 2019-10-24A Hybrid Machine Learning / Personality Simulation Platform 2018-09-13Decentralized Ponytails 2018-08-29Evaluating Blockchain Companies 2018-08-29IBM Personality Insights 2018-08-28Bob Summerwill 2018-08-23Keynote Panel Discussion - The Future of Blockchain 2018-06-13Ethereum Source Code Walkthrough 2018-04-03Smart Contracts That Learn 2018-03-02Svief 2018-01-18Smart Contracts For Enterprises 2018-01-03Tweet Stream Manager 2017-11-29The web3j-scala Ethereum Library 2017-07-28Kafka Streams vs. Akka 2017-05-30Resume-Driven Development 2017-05-25Better Syntactic Sugar for Scala Futures 2017-04-29Exploratory Conversation With AIs 2017-01-10Hands-Free Voice as a User Interface 2016-11-15I Updated the Apache Spark Reference Applications 2013-07-07Publishing Maven Artifacts to AWS S3 2013-06-01Load Testing ScalaCourses.com 2013-05-17Listing of all AWS Elastic Transcoder Presets 2013-03-18Cleaning the Heroku Cache 2013-03-15Using Scala’s String Interpolation to Access a Map 2013-02-27Bash shell on a Heroku Dyno 2012-11-14AWS S3 websites and Naked HTTP Redirects 2012-09-28Debugging JVM Programs on Heroku 2012-08-09Composable Futures with Akka 2.0 2012-08-07Proposal – Mandatory Countervailing Tip 2012-08-06Scala Existential Types and Salat 2012-08-04Pushing Notifications to Nagios from Java and Scala 2012-08-02Scala Type Parameters, Implicit Manifests and Salat 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2006-04-24Success! Silicon Valley Ruby Conference 2006-02-21Silicon Valley Ruby Conference 2005-12-30Instantiating Java Inner Classes 2005-12-16Programmatic IM Generation 2005-12-16Zamplized Ruby User’s Guide 2005-12-15Zamples REST Interface 2005-07-28I Want to Build a Girl 2005-05-15Self-Fullfilling Prophecy 2005-04-03Marshall Brain is a very smart man 2005-04-02Top 12 Klingon Programmer Sayings 2005-01-05Zample in a article 2004-12-24Another Software Expert Assignment 2004-12-18Nabu cast a long shadow 2004-12-09Live Code Examples for JDK 6 (Mustang) 2004-11-04All Global 2000 Businesses Are Software Developers 2004-11-03Reading Java Properties Files from Bash


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