This is my corner on the Internet. Relatively new in this particulary spot, but have been found on the same url since 1998. Being new here means that some things might not work as expected, yet.
Anyways. Here I collect quick scribbles and longer texts, and links. Some of my photos can be found on Pixelfed.
72 posts in English so far (and even more if you understand Swedish). Don't want to miss the next one? Use RSS, that's still a thing.
Selected posts
Media monitoring with LLM assistance
Language models make it possible to approach media monitoring in a new way. Instead of keyword searches that try to filter out what I might be interested in, the job is handled by a language model that “assesses the news value” of my most important feeds — based on a prompt where I describe both myself and my interests.
What is the exit plan for your notes?
I'm willing to sacrifice both features and UX for the longevity of my notes collection. And right now, I only find longevity in locally stored markdown files, text files that can be opened in any text editor on any device.
The lastest posts
Media monitoring with LLM assistance
Language models make it possible to approach media monitoring in a new way. Instead of keyword searches that try to filter out what I might be interested in, the job is handled by a language model that “assesses the news value” of my most important feeds — based on a prompt where I describe both myself and my interests.
Condensing The Iceberg
What we need isn't algorithmic-free feeds. We need access to the nuts and bolts so that we can tune the feeds, i.e 'condense the iceberg', in ways that makes sense to us.
Preparing your Instagram export for Pixelfed import
I my social feeds I see questions on stalled Instagram imports when trying to move images to Pixelfed. I struggled with this a few months ago, and found a solution (at least for the particular problem I had): Pixelfed doesn’t like caption-less posts.
The latest links
All 72 English posts are available in the archive.