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Using a Smart Motion Sensor with Home Assistant
If you’re looking for a straightforward yet powerful method to safeguard your home or office, a smart motion sensor linked to Home Assistant might be the perfect solution for you. This way, you can establish a basic alarm system that can recognize and inform you of any unanticipated movements in...
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Can ChatGPT write a Python GUI app for me?
Imagine being able to create a fully functioning Python GUI application with just providing instructions. No need to spend hours writing and debugging code, you’d just let AI do the heavy lifting for you. In this post, we’ll explore the capabilities of ChatGPT in developing a Python GUI app and...
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Get the most out of Stable Diffusion 2.1: Tips and Tricks
The latest version of Stable Diffusion, with its increased support for larger 768px images, is a significant improvement over previous models that only supported 512px images. While it may require some adjustment as it was trained on a more limited dataset and prompts in a different way, this new model...
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XIAO-RP2040: A tiny RPi Pico alternative
Doing an electronics project where space comes at a premium? A regular rpi pico is to large? Have a look at the XIAO-RP2040 from Seeed Studio. Seeed Studio provided me a XIAO-RP2040 to review so let’s have a look at this nifty little board. The microchip is identical, though as...
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Pagefind: Search in a static website
Adding a good search to a website is hard in any case, but with static website good options are few and far between. Pagefind is a game-changer and makes this very simple! It already has been added to this site, so for a quick demo click the search icon in...
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Getting a script's path in R
Recently I found myself using R scripts from others and having to deploy my own R code on other machines. The majority of these had a hard coded path to either the script or the input data somewhere in the code. This becomes an issue when code needs to run...
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PyScript: Python in the browser!
At PyCon 2022, PyScript was announced as a way to run Python in the browser and it has made waves in the community since. While there are some really cool demos included in the project, the project is still in early stages of development and the documentation is lagging a...