Tag: Method

Quantization Method to Use for LLMs

As large language models (LLM) got bigger with more and more parameters, new techniques to reduce their memory usage have also been proposed. One of the most effective methods to reduce the model size in memory is quantization. You can see quantization as a compression technique for LLMs. In...

Midjourney: How to create a scene using the Scene Method

It’s simple to set up a scene in Midjourney. Simply write a prompt that includes both the character(s) and the scene, and the bot will usually generate the desired image for you reliably. /imagine prompt: a family in a busy restaurant Prompting the above, for example, will generate a pic...

The Quick Method That Made Me a Vibrational Match to the Things I Wanted to Manifest

The universe is a great mastermind. The constellations form filaments reminiscent of the neural network of a brain. We are made of stardust. As we know, everything is vibration. We are energy in circulation. And we are attracted by similar energetic currents. It’s a bit like when n...

The Journaling Method That is Changing My Life

Journaling is like choosing a specific diet: Want to use intricate layouts and symbols? Try bullet journaling. Want to focus on managing your negative and positive thoughts? Try mindfulness journaling. Want to document your life on a strict, day-to-day basis? Try daily journaling. But th...

The Journaling Method That is Changing My Life

Journaling is like choosing a specific diet: Want to use intricate layouts and symbols? Try bullet journaling. Want to focus on managing your negative and positive thoughts? Try mindfulness journaling. Want to document your life on a strict, day-to-day basis? Try daily journaling. But th...

The 3–3–3 Method: A Simple Way to Be More Productive

Weall give in to the continuous distractions around us and loose that precious time that drives productivity. Resultantly, our most important tasks are still there mocking our productivity. There are a number of techniques which can be employed to work around this productivity trap. I recently stumb...

My Simplest Time Management Method

Over the years I have researched and tried many time management methods. I have explored GTD (Getting Things Done by David Allen, Mark Forster’s Do It Tomorrow, (this article contains affiliate links which pay me a small commission if you use them) as well as the many other syst...

How to Give Feedback Without Hurting Feelings: The Mirror Holding Method

We all know the struggle of giving feedback, it’s like trying to tell your soulmate they need to lose weight without hurting their feelings. Many people worry that their feedback may hurt their employees’ feelings or negatively impact their productivity, leading them to resort to ...

How to turn your art into stickers — Method 1 — ‘Copy’ art

As promised in my previous article How to turn your art into stickers , this is the first method of our sticker-making adventure. I love traditional art but I am also fascinated by creating digital illustrations. Because I am able to work better directly on paper and I am still practici...

Midjourney Slider Method: How to fine-tune images by Multiprompting

The Slider Method is a technique to fine-tune an image with multiprompting. The first promptlet’s words are used to create other promptlets, which are then weighted to adjust the final image. If you’re new to multiprompting, you can learn more about it in this story. The Slide...

An Easy Way To Do The Brenizer Method

When shooting portraits, it’s common practice to shoot with a medium telephoto lens at an aperture of f/1.8 or wider to get that dreamy bokeh effect, bringing your subject out of the background and allowing the viewer to really focus on them. This is all well and good but what if you want to s...

Game design as a policy-making method

“Hello, my name is Matteo and I am a very serious game designer.” Chuckles in the audience. “Seriously. Don’t laugh please.” Open laughs. Hwa Young Jung and I were standing in front of a large group of UK policymakers from across government departments,...

Difference between Function and Method in Swift

InSwift, both functions and methods are used to define reusable blocks of code, but they have some key differences: Methods vs Functions Function: A function is a standalone block of code that performs a specific task when called. Functions in Swift are not tied to any specific dat...

The Bangkok Method

I find it comforting every-time I go to Bangkok, because it’s a city where creativity can thrives and create many subcultures, from mass to niche. To be creative is to be able to contradict many elements that turns out to be a unique harmony. For example, Bangkok just decided to turn its publi...

How Postcards are still being used in 2023

Postcards were always that… that thing I could never understand. Every gift shop had them, every trip I ever took always had postcards pop up somewhere available for sale. But weren’t postcards that old fashioned method of communicating, which we no longer need to use since...

Ever Wonder why you Never Hear about Black “Method” Actors?

Lady Gaga shared in an interview in Vogue Britain that she stayed in character all the time in order to play Patrizia Reggiani during the shooting of House of Gucci. Jared Leto is also known for being a method actor and staying in character while off-camera. I can’t imagine how annoy...

A general method to fine-tune fluorophores for live-cell and in vivo imaging

The paper developed a general method to finely tune the spectral and chemical properties of rhodamine dyes by incorporating 3-substituted azetidine groups. Adding electron-withdrawing substituents on the azetidine ring causes hypsochromic shifts in the absorption and emission maxima, allowing tuning...

Has the Seismic Method Developed Over Time?

The seismic method, one of the geophysical techniques, is an underground imaging technique relying on seismic waves generated through explosions or artificial vibrations. It is capable of providing a detailed picture of the geological structure beneath the Earth’s surface. By recording the res...

Probability Statement and Statistical Analysis With Monte Carlo Method

Overall, these statements provide insights into the probabilities and demonstrate the method used to obtain the results through Monte Carlo simulation. Next we use the method to determine the nature of a 100 mile line of landmarks. ME I want to perform a statistical analysis with these speci...

SOP for Analytical Method Verification

The verification process for compendial test procedures is the assessment of whether the procedure can be used for its intended purpose, under the actual conditions of use for a specified drug substance and/or drug product matrix. Verification requirements should be based on an assessment of the ...

Spirituality as Method in Anthropology and Sociology

In the history of anthropology, in the late 19th to early 20th centuries, when anthropology was becoming an academic discipline, it focused on studying the origin of humanity and “primitive” human beings. Anthropology has rarely studied “spirituality” as such, but, broadly...

The PARA method

I was a huge fan of Google Keep for its simplicity, but ditched it for two reasons: limitations regarding the nature of data I’m saving besides images and check notes (files, data tables), and trying to move out from, as explained in my previous post, process to decentralize my data. Colored n...

I Wish I Had Known About This Method Sooner

I spent 10 years fighting the battle with my skin. My husband’s coworkers thought I was 20 years older than him, though we’re actually the same age! But this “Egyptian Root” Ritual changed everything. I wish I took better care of my skin throughout my life. My neck a...

Shadowing Method: 90% People Doing It Wrong….

I have a question for you! Have you ever used Shadowing Method/Technique to improve your Chinese speaking skills? If so, how did you practice on your own? In this email, I want to share a secret that most people do wrong when using shadowing method. Visit Now