Category: Programming

  • Intel Agent

    My main goal here was to write an agent that would use context from Global Security(http://www.globalsecurity.org/) to answer intel-based questions, like simulating the first few days of a conflict between the US and Greenland or Iran. This took longer than I thought it would because I kept getting distracted with EMT class as well as…

  • Fabric AI Tooling

    Decided to abandon the AI when writing this blog post and all blog posts going forward. There’s just something about a consistent writing habit that makes a difference in everyday life. Over the last two weeks I have been playing around with Fabric AI(https://github.com/danielmiessler/Fabric) by Daniel Miessler. It came to my attention when I discovered…

  • Bipartisan News Digest with Python, Ollama, and Google API

    Concept and scaffolding by Francois (grammar edited by AI) Overview I wanted a way to regularly consume news coverage from across the political spectrum—without living inside any one outlet’s bubble. The goal was to build a bipartisan news digest that: An interesting side effect is that this system also generates structured, timestamped metadata about which…

  • Mastering Python Testing with Pytest: A Beginner’s Journey

    Introduction to Pytest As a developer, learning to write effective tests is crucial for producing reliable and maintainable code. One of the most useful libraries for this purpose in Python is Pytest. I recently started exploring it, using the book The Pragmatic Programmer: Python Testing with Pytest by Brian Okken. This book is a short…