Carlo Nicolini
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Technical stuff

  • 2026-04-11 From brain to disk: how I built a voice-activated second brain for $0
  • 2026-03-16 Running Claude Code via OpenRouter in Docker
  • 2026-03-15 Unleash Claude Code CLI with OpenRouter: Free AI Coding Power!
  • 2025-03-12 Running LM-Studio headlessly on Ubuntu 24.04 with CUDA
  • 2025-01-30 Unlocking the Power of DeepSeek R1 via HuggingFace's TogetherAI
  • 2025-01-16 Prompt Chaining with Foundational models
  • 2025-01-15 Creating the How2 Function for Natural Language Bash Commands with LLM
  • 2024-03-04 PySpark initialization outside the Pyspark shell
  • 2024-02-26 Installing XFormers on Mac M1/M2
  • 2023-01-14 Augmentation of documents for neural networks training
  • 2023-01-14 Calculate a file hash in Python
  • 2022-11-23 Slicing rolling expanding windows over multiple pandas objects
  • 2022-09-15 Dependencies needed for detectron2 on mac os
  • 2022-08-07 How to enable colab for longer runtimes by keeping it active
  • 2022-06-15 How to download google sheet data to Pandas
  • 2022-05-03 Better graphics with matplotlib and seaborn
  • 2021-12-03 Rolling operations in PySpark
  • 2021-12-03 Changepoint detection on huge grouped dataframes with ruptures and PySpark
  • 2021-10-25 Sampling 10 rows per groupb in PySpark
  • 2021-09-28 Docker on MacOS
  • 2021-07-28 How to convert networkx graphs to graph-tool
  • 2021-07-28 How to make HDBScan an inductive clustering method
  • 2021-06-21 Finding and deleting memory hungry temporary variables in jupyter notebooks
  • 2021-05-18 Plotly and Jupyterlab issues
  • 2020-10-09 Versioning data files for machine learning projects with DVC
  • 2020-09-04 Code indentation in Python with Black
  • 2020-05-18 How to merge Dataframes in spark as in Pandas
  • 2020-04-20 Some scala functions as exercise
  • 2020-04-01 Installing Jupyter with a Scala + Spark kernel
  • 2020-03-27 How to remove all logging information in scala spark
  • 2019-05-03 How to expand the loopback device size
  • 2019-01-17 Visual inspection of python profiler output with gprof2dot
  • 2018-11-12 Faceting images or generic plots with Seaborn and Python matplotlib
  • 2018-10-23 Install latest igraph 0.7.1 for Python3 on Ubuntu
  • 2018-07-10 How to list all tensorflow devices
  • 2017-02-12 How to stop with CTRL C a running mex file in Matlab
  • 2017-01-27 How to grant specific directory access to users in linux
  • 2017-01-20 Assigning XRDP to different users
  • 2017-01-17 TAB is not working with XFCE4 after installation from Ubuntu for use with remote desktop
  • 2017-01-17 How to create a large swap file in Ubuntu if system runs out of memory.
  • 2017-01-16 Matlab and CUDA gpudevice freezes on Ubuntu 14.04 with GTX 1070
  • 2016-10-06 A code for the absolute orientation problem with Umeyama algorithm in Python
  • 2016-10-06 How to upgrade R to the latest version on Ubuntu 14.04
  • 2016-10-06 How to start a SSH daemon on Windows without agonizing pain
  • 2016-09-13 Delaunay triangulation and beautiful visual effects in Latex
  • 2016-08-17 Matlab R2016a crashes on Ubuntu 16.04 with NVidia 361 drivers
  • 2016-08-10 Fix black screen after upgrade from Ubuntu 14.04 to Ubuntu 16.04
  • 2016-08-02 Using-VNC-persistent-sessions
  • 2016-08-01 Setting up VNC sessions in Linux
  • 2016-07-16 Launching-matlab-in-background-correctly-in-linux
  • 2016-06-27 How to install latest R on servers under proxy
  • 2016-06-16 Forwarding-X11-maintaining-connection-with-xpra
  • 2016-06-16 Get the exact print size of a PDF in inches
  • 2015-10-14 Install Google Drive for Linux
  • 2015-10-13 How to install Octave on OSX Yosemite
  • 2015-10-05 How to reset unity in Ubuntu 14.04
  • 2015-09-25 Matlab imagesc with text values
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