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My first ChatGPT app - Google Drive + LangChain + Python

I recently built my very first app using ChatGPT's API. Just followed @greggyb's super helpful guide to write my first ChatGPT app that queries a PDF sitting in a Google Drive. 🤩 Here's me querying @culturedcode's AppleScript Guide (PDF) 📚 Very helpful in finding

AssemblyAI - Retool App

I had a great time exploring AssemblyAI and thought it would be cool to create a user interface for it using Retool that lets you easily transcribe audio files. Here's what I came up with in version 0.1. Just upload the file, or if you prefer, record

Automating Python Project Setup: A Shell Script to Create New Projects Quickly

As someone who loves experimenting with Python libraries and APIs, starting new projects quickly is important. Setting up these projects can sometimes be time-consuming, and a bit annoying to be honest. Wrote this shell script to automate the process and start coding quickly. Here's what it does -

Export todos from Things app using AppleScript

I had a bunch of todos in the Things app that I wanted to move to my notes. Manually copying them from the app didn't grab the notes in the todo, which was quite a hassle. So, I ended up writing this quick AppleScript to export all todos

How do I get ChatGPT responses to highlight the code in the terminal?

In a previous post, I played around with ChatGPT to query PDFs stored in Google Drive. I use the Things app as my task manager, and sometimes play around with the AppleScript to move around things. No pun intended. The makers of the app provide this handly PDF manual for

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