Sam's Stuff

Introduction A common use case that comes up when dealing with AI is alt(ernative) text generation for images.

Not a week goes by without some publication releasing a new article, video, or paper on the completely real and valid harms AI is doing to the mental health of a large segment of society.

I was inspired to write this by a number of recent articles around the blogosphere (is that still a word people use?)

Microsoft's Powershell has been my favourite shell for several years now.

There is a scheduled maintenance window for the data center where all services on interfree.ca and rblind.com are hosted: Date: 18-08-2026 Start Time: 7:00 AM EST End Time: 5:00 PM EST Expected Downtime: Approximately 6 hours Services effected are: lemmy:…

Note: this article marks the first test of an entirely new publishing process for my blog.

If AI is going to become a regular part of my workflow, I have a number of requirements for how it needs to work.

Before we get started, some important disclaimers.

Before we get into it, we should start with the basics for those who are unaware.

If you've never heard of Openclaw (formerly Moltbot, formerly Clawdbot), it's an open source AI tool that can actually do things in the real world.