Life, Tech & Adventures: A Journey in Bytes and Boardgames

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to quote Andy Williams, "It's the most wonderful time of the year". December has come, and warm cookies are already cooling in the living room. The hogfather has already brought me a present in the form of the new GPT-3.5 language model from OpenAI. You can try it out here. The...

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I recently noticed that I'm spending more time on Twitter than ever before. I've been following the drama that is currently unfolding. Elon Musk took control of Twitter a few weeks ago, and the results so far have been astounding—around 80% of employees have quit. Accounts of known right-wi...

Aloha people, it's been a while since I wrote a blogpost. I didn't come near a functioning computer for some weeks, and instead explored Costa Rica and Panama with my Girlfriend. Now that I am back, I got new ideas for blogpost and some fresh experiences I would like to share with you. Since COVID-1...

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In this post, I will explain what you need to do to set up Apache Kafka locally with Docker so that you can list some topics. The project I am currently working on requires me to learn about Apache Kafka, and so I went to Udemy, picked the first high-ranking course “Apache Kafka Seri...