Using large language models in, you guessed it, language learning 2024-12-07 chatgptllm I remember in late 2022, Vibhakar Sarswat told an audience of dozens of developers at a Flutter Stockholm event that he began building his mobile app with the help of GitHub Copilot after finishing a tutorial, and he described GitHub Copilot as “a good teacher.” I chuckled in disbelief. →

Copy and paste on Ubuntu 2024-10-13 ubuntu On a Mac, if you press Command-C while not selecting anything, nothing happens. I didn't realize this was a behavior that had been designed and implemented by someone until I did the same on Ubuntu. →

“Asia/Beijing” doesn’t exist 2024-09-12 chatgpttimezone I was writing a Python script last week and the ORM threw a tantrum, asking for an “offset-aware” datetime. →

Recent readings 2024-08-29 booksgolang How to Work with SQL Databases in Go →

Fixing addon bugs for Anki 23 2024-01-23 ankipython I've been using Anki for years. Anki has recently changed its version numbers to year.month. From version 23.10, FSRS algorithm is implemented for scheduling reviews. Without thinking too much, I upgraded to the latest version. →