Tag: Files

How to Chat With Any PDFs and Image Files Using Large Language Models — With Code

Introduction So much valuable information is trapped in PDF and image files. Luckily, we have these powerful brains capable of processing those files to find specific information, which in fact is great. But how many of us, deep inside wouldn’t like to have a tool that can answer any q...

The Whole Shebang: Compose Files

You can read more about it from the official docs, but to simplify, consider the following: you use Docker to manage containers, images, volumes, etc. When you do docker run you are basically executing a single container. If you want to start a second container, th...

Tips and Tricks for Organizing Your Linux Files

On Linux, a file does not only refer to regular files but also to directories, pipes, network sockets, devices, etc. Actually, the term “Everything is a file” is a common principle on Linux. Left unchecked, files can clutter your system and reduce productivity. To improve your workflo...

Where Should You Actually Put Files In Linux?

Imagine you’re staring at a handful of cryptic and terse directory names in Linux. You wonder where you should put a particular type of file. Sweat begins to form on your brow. You’re up against a deadline and just want to install this thing so you can move on. You panic and throw the fi...

[2022] W: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old ones used instead.

In a high-speed network environment, this seems to occur more frequently due to the greater number of accesses within a given time period. The problem is the number of accesses within a certain period of time, so if an error occurs, apt upgrade again after some time, and this time the error seems...

How to count number of lines of large data files in Windows

Use Case Counting the number of records of a large data file, which cannot be opened with a text editor or Excel. wc command (Unix) This command is used to find the number of lines, characters, words and bytes of a file. Counting number of lines with -l flag is probably the most c...

Ai: The Somnium Files, a Golden Example of LGBTQ+ Representation

I have recently finished playing Ai: The Somnium Files and it’s sequel Nirvana Initiative. While they are many things I could talk about with this game series, like the storytelling and the genius plot twist that Director and Writer Kotaro Uchikoshi is known for, or the different types of phil...

Senator Files Ethics Complaint Against Justice Alito: Substantive, Serious, and Not a Stunt

Yes, you have already heard the story of the “gift” of a luxury Alaskan salmon-fishing escapade to Alito. Yes, you have heard the name Leonard Leo, one of the billionaire founders of the Federalist Society, being one of the gentlemen behind a lot of these justices-just-wanna-ha...

4 Top Reasons to Get Rid of Paper-Driver Qualification Files

Hey there, trucking enthusiasts! If you’re in the transportation industry, you’ve probably heard of Driver Qualification Files (DQFs). They are crucial for ensuring the safety and compliance of your fleet. But if you’re still using paper DQFs, it might be time to make a change. ...

Computer Files Are Going Extinct

Files are skeuomorphic. That’s a fancy word that just means they’re a digital concept that mirrors a physical item. A Word document, for example, is like a piece of paper, sitting on your desk(top). A JPEG is like a painting, and so on. They each have a little icon that looks like the ph...

Benzema Files Defamation Suit Against France’s Interior Minister Over Muslim Brotherhood Allegations

In a surprising turn of events, French football star Karim Benzema has filed a defamation suit against Gérald Darmanin, France’s Minister of the Interior. The legal action stems from allegations made by Darmanin linking Benzema to the Islamist group Muslim Brotherhood. The football...