Last year, I built a spreadsheet template (and shared it here) to use while training and running ultramarathons to track my fuel consumption. It was helpful for me, as a person with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, to see and decide based on macronutrient counts for each snack how many enzyme pills I needed to take each…| DIYPS.org
Some of the popular use cases of AI agents are to build custom software for other people, and sell it cheaper than big corporate software but still giving you a really good return on your time. A lot of people are quickly making good chunks of money doing that, and automating their workflows so they…| DIYPS.org
Have you ever searched for or through medical research on a specific topic, only to find different studies saying seemingly contradictory things? Or you find something that doesn’t seem to make sense? You may experience this, whether you’re a doctor, a researcher, or a patient. I have found it helpful to consider that medical literature…| DIYPS.org
I’ve been puzzled when I see people online say that LLM’s “don’t write good code”. In my experience, they do. But given that most of these LLMs are used in chatbot mode - meaning you chat and give it instructions to generate the code - that might be where the disconnect lies. To get good…| DIYPS.org
If you’ve scoffed at, dismissed, or tried using AI and felt disappointed in the past, you’re not alone. Maybe the result wasn’t quite right, or it missed the mark entirely. It’s easy to walk away thinking, “AI just doesn’t work.” But like learning any new tool, getting good results from AI takes a little persistence,…| DIYPS.org
Just do it. And by it, I mean anything. You don’t need permission, but if you want permission, you have it. If you’ve ever found yourself feeling stuck, overwhelmed (by uncertainty or the status of the world), and not sure what to do, I’ll tell you what to do. Do something, no matter how small.…| DIYPS.org
One of the things I wish people would consider more often when thinking about AI is how they can use it to scale themselves. What are some time-consuming things that they currently have to do themselves that AI could do for them to streamline their output and increase their productivity? Productivity for giving them more…| DIYPS.org
If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the rapid development of AI, you’re not alone. It’s moving fast, and for many people the uncertainty of the future (for any number of reasons) can feel scary. One reaction is to ignore it, dismiss it, or assume you don’t need it. Some people try it once, usually on something…| DIYPS.org
