This post will walk you through the steps to build a simple Python package and install it locally on your machine or a cloud machine. By the end of this tutorial, you’ll have a working package that you can use like any other library in Python, but with your own code – ready to be……
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How to Set Up Poetry for Python: A Step-by-Step Guide to Better Package Management
I’ve always been a pip + venv (yes, not even virtualenv) user. Conda never played nice with me. However, there have been some times when I just could not install a requirements .txt from a repository due to it always crashing with some dependency mismatches. Recently, I have heard more and more people mention how they use Poetry for their virtual environments and package management, so……
Q1 of 2024 in review: How I used the “12 week year” for studying ML
I’m the first to admit that most productivity techniques don’t work for me. I read about them, watch videos on YouTube, and sometimes I even start applying them (looking at you, Getting Things Done, with your dozen lists), but they never properly integrate into my daily life. In January this year, I gave productivity advice……
Intro to Scene Text Recognition – Guide to Image-to-Text Conversion
Recognizing text in a photo – something we’re quite good at, but neural networks struggle quite a bit with it. While OCR (Optical Character Recognition) (OCR Wikipedia) is a fairly well-known concept, the very similar Scene Text Recognition (STR) problem is not talked about as much. It’s always easier to show than to explain, so……
How to solve Advent of Code 2023 – Day 4 with Python
If you missed any previous days or are looking for another year, click here for all my content about that: Advent of Code, if you want to know why you should participate and try to code the solution for yourself, click here: Advent Of Code 2022 – 7 Reasons why you should participate. If you’re……
How to solve Advent of Code 2023 – Day 3 with Python
If you missed any previous days or are looking for another year, click here for all my content about that: Advent of Code, if you want to know why you should participate and try to code the solution for yourself, click here: Advent Of Code 2022 – 7 Reasons why you should participate. If you’re……
How to solve Advent of Code 2023 – Day 2 with Python
If you missed any previous days or are looking for another year, click here for all my content about that: Advent of Code, if you want to know why you should participate and try to code the solution for yourself, click here: Advent Of Code 2022 – 7 Reasons why you should participate. If you’re……
How to solve Advent of Code 2023 – Day 1 with Python
We’re back! It’s once again time for the most festive time of the year and therefore Advent of Code! 🎉 But before we get right into the first day and my solution for this day’s puzzle: What even IS Advent of Code??!! Good question, my friend. Here is this year’s about page: https://adventofcode.com/2023/about and it……
My To-Want List before the End of the Year 2023
Way too often we are stressed out by long To-Do-lists and forget to be excited about what’s coming up. This list is a collection of things I want to see and do, people I want to meet up with and things to learn I’m interested in – before the end of the year 2023. I……
Keras Core: Keras AND PyTorch?! A first look at the new Keras (3.0)
TensorFlow vs PyTorch was one of THE debates of the last decade or so among deep learning practitioners. Personally, I ended up in the PyTorch camp, but whenever I talked to TensorFlow people, their main argument was, “But Keras is so convenient!” PyTorch itself has had PyTorch Lightning for a few years now. Although it……