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Setting up your RTX 5070, 5080 or 5090 for AI – ComfyUI – on Windows through WSL

One of the things you are probably trying to do if you have a RTX 5090 is try out some AI tasks with it. Sadly, a lot of the software isn’t ready yet for the brand new hardware. In this quick guide we will walk you...

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Box 7 is out! But should you use it?

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Box is not going away, nor is the author going away, nor is it dangerous to use or anything like that. But after a decade after Box was released, Python 3.11 has better built-ins and other tools may have better specific use cases for you!

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Python patterns only beginners use

There are a few things that you won’t ever see senior Python developers committing to code, but may not be explicitly taught. Most of these things you won’t even see senior programmers doing in their small side scripts. However you should never see or write these...

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Using AVIF and HEIF images with Python / PIL

Modern image formats come with huge quality and compression improvements, but at the cost of accessibly until there is wider adoption. Right now (2022-08) Pillow, PIL’s primary fork, doesn’t have support for either AVIF or HEIF of the box. But thanks to other packages we aren’t...

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