Photographs from Seoul’s Gwangjang Market

Using a genuine multi-modal AI model to generate photo captions gives a huge leap in quality over my previous efforts.

Playing with contemporary machine-learning models can demand hardware with a pretty hefty pricetag. Modal lets you do it in the cloud with a much more reasonable pricing model than the big Cloud Compute providers.

A second attempt at using AI to generate some captions for my photographs

After the apocalypse, Bucharest style

Photographs from Craiova, Romania, in December 2023

Fixing an annoying little bug when running NextCloud behind CloudFlare

Rumours of Java’s death may be greatly exaggerated, but an article I read had some good reasons why it might be searching for the exit… I have one more to add to the list.

Photographs taken in Bucharest’s Dimitrie Brândză Botanical Garden, captioned by AI

I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but search engines got a lot less useful lately…