“Ever since OpenAI released the weights and code for their CLIP model, various hackers, artists, researchers, and deep learning enthusiasts… — “Ever since OpenAI released the weights and code for their CLIP model, various hackers, artists, researchers, and deep learning enthusiasts have figured out how to utilize CLIP as a an effective…

Recently, I had a bunch of large *.mkv files that I wanted to transcode to save space and an idea hit me. — Recently, I had a bunch of large *.mkv files that I wanted to transcode to save space and an idea hit me. In the past, I generally would have used Handbrake to convert the files. Although I knew about FFmpeg, it always seemed too complex for a coding mortal like…

Unboxing the DaVinci Model for Code Auto-complete — “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” — Arthur C. Clarke “The world is made of language.” — Terence McKenna INTRO As an emerging tech analyst and cargo-coder with an eye on the AI/ML/Data Science/Analytics space, OpenAI’s NLP models first caught my attention back in 2018 when the non-profit released…