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Keep lists of story ideas

Be sure to include both the simple one-shot stories as well as the bigger projects. It may be helpful to split up your lists that way.

Unless you have a super data-centric newsroom, you'll likely be seeing story ideas, or ways of approaching stories, other reporters don't. So you'll want to keep track of them for the right moment.

#NICAR 2015: Twitter Bootstrap Responsive, mobile-first HTML, CSS, JS framework

One of the most supported, popular and feature-filled ways to get started building a website is to use Twitter Bootstrap. Bootstrap is a responsive, mobile-first HTML, CSS, & JS framework. Know what those three terms (responsive, mobile-first and framework) mean? If not, take a moment to look them up.

NICAR 2015 • March 7th • 2:10PM - 3:10PM
http://slides.com/ebigalee/nicar-2015-bootstrap

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Storytelling from Space: Tools/Resources

This list of resources is all about acquring and processing aerial imagery. It's generally broken up in three ways: how to go about this in Photoshop/GIMP, using command-line tools, or in GIS software, depending what's most comfortable to you. Often these tools can be used in conjunction with each other.

Acquiring Landsat & MODIS

Web Interface

  • Landsat archive
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kappuchino / delicious_mates.py
Created March 13, 2022 11:42 — forked from rcillo/delicious_mates.py
delicious_mates.py
#!/usr/bin/env python
# encoding: utf-8
"""
delicious_mates.py
http://www.aiplayground.org/artikel/delicious-mates/
"""
import sys, math, re, time, base64, urllib2
from urlparse import urlparse
from getpass import getpass
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kappuchino / LLM.md
Created March 28, 2023 22:59 — forked from rain-1/LLM.md
LLM Introduction: Learn Language Models

Purpose

Bootstrap knowledge of LLMs ASAP. With a bias/focus to GPT.

Avoid being a link dump. Try to provide only valuable well tuned information.

Prelude

Neural network links before starting with transformers.

Disable:

sudo launchctl unload -w /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.metadata.mds.plist

Enable:

sudo launchctl load -w /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.metadata.mds.plist