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What I learned after writing 100 blog posts on Medium

As a hobbyist — My first ever article on Medium was on a self-help topic, published on Jan 16, 2018. Almost 4 years later, here we are; 100+ blog posts✍🏻 122k+ views 📈 41k+ reads 📰 I was a hobbyist and didn’t have any specific agenda. I loved writing and I wrote to my…

Medium

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What I learned after writing 100 blog posts on Medium
What I learned after writing 100 blog posts on Medium
Medium

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·2 days ago

Feedback Loops With ChatGPT

To improve yourself by 10X — An infinite feedback loop is one of the strongest use cases of general-purpose LLMs like ChatGPT. AI can help you do better work, exponentially assist in your learning, and upskill you non-linearly. Feedback loops are one way via which you combine your expertise with AI to create hybrid outputs that…

ChatGPT

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Feedback Loops With ChatGPT
Feedback Loops With ChatGPT
ChatGPT

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The Eden Of XQ

·Sep 18

A 4 Min Diary: Please don’t say just Hi, Hello, and How are you

Let’s Break the Cycle of Empty Hellos — After a long and tiring day, I find a moment of solitude as I unlock my phone to check on my world, the digital realm that connects me with friends, family, and acquaintances. One app I use a lot is LinkedIn. Almost every time I open it, I see a…

Diary

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A 4 Min Diary: Please don’t say just Hi, Hello, and How are you
A 4 Min Diary: Please don’t say just Hi, Hello, and How are you
Diary

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·Sep 15

Experimenting with PicToWebP

A blazingly fast, lightweight bulk image to WebP converter that can help you save over 90% of disk space — A while ago, I wrote on LinkedIn about WebP image format. Here’s a quick summary. Stop using JPEG and PNG images for online content creation. Google introduced a new compression algorithm, creating the WebP image format. Can reduce image sizes by > 60–80% compared to PNG. Maintains high image quality…

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Experimenting with PicToWebP
Experimenting with PicToWebP
Webp

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·Sep 8

What will you do if you are the CEO of this company?

Layoffs vs Pay Cuts — (Note- All values in USD. Scenario is fictional) Assume a company has a 100 million budget for employee costs at the start of 2021. During the pandemic growth cycle, they wanted to increase their headcount. But it was getting difficult to hire without premium salaries as other companies are offering…

Layoffs

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What will you do if you are the CEO of this company?
What will you do if you are the CEO of this company?
Layoffs

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·Sep 6

The story of why and how I started TechFlix Weekly

A new Substack newsletter for deep software engineering — Earlier this year, I faced a problem: How do I truly and universally keep up with all the latest software engineering innovations and developments happening from across the world? …

News

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The story of why and how I started TechFlix Weekly
The story of why and how I started TechFlix Weekly
News

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The Research Nest

·Aug 13

Four mind-blowing things you can do with the ChatGPT Plus code interpreter plugin

A door to infinite possibilities — Note: This article was written with the help of AI assistance. All content is, however, thoroughly reviewed, fact checked, structured and realised as per my ideas and thoughts. In this article, we do a detailed exploration of some of the tasks we can do with the ChatGPT Plus Code interpreter. JOB 1: Consultant 🤖 …

News

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Four mind-blowing things you can do with the ChatGPT Plus code interpreter plugin
Four mind-blowing things you can do with the ChatGPT Plus code interpreter plugin
News

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·Jul 28

Midjourney 5.2 vs. SDXL 1.0: A Comparison of Results

How does SDXL fare? — The goal of this article is to come up with diverse prompts and test how well, each model performs. Each prompt is run through Midjourney v5.2 via its discord bot and SDXL 1.0, running locally on my system. Both models are run at their default settings. …

Midjourney

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Midjourney 5.2 vs. SDXL 1.0: A Comparison of Results
Midjourney 5.2 vs. SDXL 1.0: A Comparison of Results
Midjourney

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The Research Nest

·Jul 14

Exploring GANs to Generate Synthetic Data

A simple step-by-step tutorial using the IRIS dataset — The goals of this tutorial are simple. Train a GAN on a dataset Use the trained generator to create synthetic data Train a machine learning model on the synthetic data Use the synthetic model on the real data and check how it performs To explore this, let’s use the Iris…

Gans

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Exploring GANs to Generate Synthetic Data
Exploring GANs to Generate Synthetic Data
Gans

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·Jul 11

How ChatGPT Analyzed My LinkedIn Data and Revealed Hidden Trends

And how you can do it for your data too — We live in a world of data, where every click, like, and share tells a story. As a content creator on LinkedIn, I wanted to leverage these stories to enhance my audience engagement. But with a myriad of data points at my disposal, the task seemed daunting. That was until…

AI

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How ChatGPT Analyzed My LinkedIn Data and Revealed Hidden Trends
How ChatGPT Analyzed My LinkedIn Data and Revealed Hidden Trends
AI

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