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How to Attach Additional Block Volume in Oracle Cloud Instance
As I continued rolling out new features across several services in my infrastructure, I noticed disk space was starting to run low. Fortunately, my Oracle Cloud instance still had some unallocated block volume available, but since I wasn’t too familiar with the Oracle Cloud Console, I had to figure things out as I went. In…
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How to OSV: Vulnerabilities API, Scanners, and a Bit of Hope
Security vulnerabilities in open-source dependencies are like background radiation, mostly ignorable, until they’re not. Since we are currently working on vulnerability detection research, today, I decided to see how much trouble I could get into by poking around Google’s Open Source Vulnerabilities database and its scanner. Spoiler: not much. But it’s interesting trouble. What is…
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How to Learn SQL in Only 10 Minutes
I used to hate SQL. Too many keywords, weird syntax, and you always need some dummy table to even get started. But today, I finally sat down and said: “Alright. Lets teach myself SQL like I have 10 minutes before a demo.” So here’s what I learned, I wish someone told me earlier. SQL is…
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How to Fix Broken JSON from LLM Quickly and Easily!
If you’ve ever wrestled with broken JSON data from LLMs, you know how frustrating it can be 😫. Checkout JSON Repair 🛠️, a Python module by Stefano Baccianella, that’s here to save the day! 🌟 This library is specifically crafted to fix invalid JSON, making it perfect for anyone working with LLM outputs 🤖 or…
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How to Understand JavaScript Basics in 10 Minutes
This is the basics of JavaScript, the secret sauce that makes your web pages more interactive. We’re going to cover the key topics so you won’t end up in a coding coma—because who has the time for an exhausting lecture when there’s so much internet to explore? 1. What is JavaScript? Your Web Development Sidekick…
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DerryLab Migration
If you are reading this, you are reading my blog from my new hosting. We’ve just migrated our hosting to Oracle and it is flawlessly done well. So there might be some hiccups here and there for a while, I hope you can understand. 🙂
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How To Easily Deploy Pixtral Large Using Docker VLLM For Self Hosting With One Liner Command
Recently, Mistral has released a powerful multimodal model with 123B parameters. In this blog post, we will first understand what Pixtral is. Then, we will quickly get into the process of deploying Pixtral Large using VLLM.
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How to Enable Browsing when You Have SSH Access
Introduction If you have access to SSH into a machine, it means you have full control of that machine. However if not all of the things can be done via terminal SSH, sometimes you need to browse some sites using that machine connection. The simplest solution for this is to create an SSH tunnel. SSH…
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Prompt Attack: How to Leak System Prompt in GPT
What is a Prompt? In the context of natural language processing and machine learning, a prompt refers to the input given to a language model to generate a response. System prompt is the initial prompt that is provided to a language model by a computer program or system. It sets the context for the conversation…
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ASUS Zephyrus G14 Display Brightness Flickering? Here’s How to Fix It
If you’re an ASUS Zephyrus G14 laptop owner, you may have experienced an issue with the display brightness flickering or adjusting automatically. This issue can be quite frustrating, especially when you’re trying to focus on your work or enjoy a movie or game. After some investigation, I found that the Radeon software “Vari-Bright” was the…
