AI Exercises
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Alternative Markdown format for AI Tools
I started reading “AI Engineering” by Chip Huyen and learned about the studies that NewsGuard did on AI generated content. The conclusion was and I am paraphrasing: LLMs are slowly running out of human created content to learn from. Many publishers are shutting AI Tools out of crawling their sites. So LLMs are feeding from
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My local tutorial creation flow with Claude Code
The WordPress developer blog hosts many tutorials for developers and theme builders. For some tutorials, writers need to build example plugins to demonstrate concepts in the proper context A few days ago I assigned myself the topic How to add a menu item to the Preview drop-down. The example plugin So first I worked on
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List of AI News sites
I asked Claude for a run down of last week’s AI News, as I was mostly off-line at WordCamp US. Here is the list of sources it reviewed: Now I added them to my Feed Reader Feedly Here is the OPML file you also would like to use it.
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How to Export WordCamp Sessions to Google Calendar
WCUS has three days of sessions, and some are quite interesting to me. As most WordCamps the schedule also has an option to identify favorites with a ??. I normally would miss sessions if they are not in my calendar but I also didn’t want to add 16 session events into my calendar by hand
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Automating simple tasks on Google Drive and Google Storage for the Gutenberg Changelog podcast
This week, I succeeded again using AI to automate a few interconnected tasks. Gemini is a great buddy for that. Now I have command line tool, written in Python that does this: Set-up a new podcast episode on Google Drive: Publish the mp3 file on Google Storage After the producer drops the final episode file
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Automating WordPress Playground Screenshots with Node.js and Playwright
Users of the WordPress Theme directory can navigate block themes with Style Variations and see how they change the look at feel of a layout. The theme powering the WordPress repository uses WordPress Playground to load a site with the theme and its style variation and then takes a screenhost via the mshots API. The
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GitHub Copilot rocks, somewhat.
Yesterday, got myself totally tangled up with git branches on my local machine and pushed a PR to a GitHub repo that included files that didn’t belong to the respective branch. I closed the PR right away but still had to clean up my local stuff. For the first time I conferred with GitHub’s Copilot to
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Color band
Today, I asked Gemini Ai Tool to upload a screenshot of the top of the site of WordCamp Europe and it gave me the approximate hexadecimal value of the colors.
