Category: Technology
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Nostalgic Snake Game: Relive the Nokia 3210 Era!
Hey there, fellow gamers and nostalgia enthusiasts! Do you remember the countless hours we spent playing the classic Snake game on our trusty Nokia 3210 phones back in the day? Those were the times when simple yet addictive games ruled our world. Well, I have some exciting news for you – I’ve decided to bring…
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The GenAI Perspective Matrix: Mapping Skepticism and Action
Introduction: As I’ve deepened my involvement in Generative AI (GenAI) and engaged in conversations with people from various backgrounds, I’ve come to recognize four distinct perspectives that individuals tend to hold regarding this transformative technology. These viewpoints can be effectively mapped onto a matrix based on their levels of skepticism and action towards GenAI. However,…
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GenAI: What It Is and What It Is Not
Today’s post is a bit different. I’ve created a fun HTML experiment with simple animations to explain what GenAI is for me, and what it isn’t. I used Claude 3 Opus to make the HTML files outside of WordPress and then embedded them into this post using an iframe. Check out the animation below to…
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My Keyboard Chronicles: A Clicky, Clacky Adventure
The Typewriter I could not really recall how I learned to type, but we had a typewriter at home because our mother would use it to type the stencils for school examination papers. Some of these were our class examinations as she was once my math teacher in elementary! But honestly, I did not even…
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From Beating Humans to Shaping Society: Key Takeaways from the AI Index 2024 Report
The Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence recently released their AI Index 2024 Annual Report, providing a comprehensive look at the rapidly evolving AI landscape over the past year. Here are some key excerpts from the report: Message From the Co-directors, Ray Perrault and Jack Clark: “A decade ago, the best AI systems in the…
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Using Prompt Templates: Supercharge Your ChatGPT Experience
Whether you’re using the paid or free version of ChatGPT, the key to getting the most out of this powerful AI tool lies in the art of crafting effective prompts. A prompt is essentially the set of instructions or text you provide to guide the chatbot’s response. These inputs serve as the foundation for the…
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Leveling Up with AI: How ChatGPT 4.0 and Claude 3 Opus Changed the Game
The first time I used ChatGPT 3.5, I had loads of fun with it, trying to ask all sorts of questions, both sensible and otherwise. I found it to be extremely polite and answering in the most politically correct manner. Initially, I was impressed with it until I asked it to solve for x in…
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The Future of Coding in the Age of AI: A Personal Reflection
I started coding when I was still in grade school (primary) using the Atari 800XL that our father brought from overseas in the 80s. It had a BASIC language interpreter which would greet you by default after booting up the system. The 800XL also had a game cartridge slot where you could insert your Atari…