Nature, science, technology, programming, and DIY enthusiast. Biotechnologist and chemist, in the wet lab and at computers. Born AR from IT origins, living in CH for years now. In this site I write about everything that lies within my broad sphere of interests. — Latest stories: AlphaFold | AI art | Photos | Flower photos | For new writers All my stories by topic: (in development at the moment!) Who am I?

While learning about cryptocurrencies, I desperately needed data that I could manipulate myself to do my own plots and analyses. Here I show you how to easily get real-time and historical crypto data right in your web browser with minimal programming skills. Source code, links, and some basic plots and…

Thanks to modern educational content using commodity web-based augmented reality in our moleculARweb site and in Google, students, teachers, and science communicators can now more easily see, grasp, communicate, and interact with the most complex concepts of chemistry and biology. For free, using their smartphones, tablets, and computers, in several languages. — === The new tools presented here involve contributions mainly from Fabio Cortes and other members of the Dal Peraro lab at @EPFL. ===

PART OF MY SERIES Natural wonders of Switzerland’s canton Vaud

A guide with numbers and four possible strategies to determine how much to bill — Scientific writing is very relevant and highly requested in the highly technological and science-forward world we live in. The work that a scientific writer might want (or have) to do spans a broad range of goals, from simplifying complex research papers for the general audience to creating highly technical tutorials…

As AI continues to advance, concerns about the future workforce arise. The notion that programming these systems will remain human work for years has led to the emergence of “prompt engineering” as a career. However, recent work from DeepMind suggests that the skills of prompt engineers might become less relevant…

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How computationally optimized prompts make language models excel, and how this all affects prompt engineering — As we witness the steady advancement of artificial intelligence (AI), accomplishing increasingly difficult tasks month after month, there is a general concern about the future of our workforce. If AI continues to automate many of the tasks currently performed by humans, what will the occupations of tomorrow look like? There…

Simple HTML tricks to capitalize on the Open Graph Protocol — Having your links clean upon Google searches, in blog posts, and the rest of the internet is essential to stand out on the web, especially visually. For example, when you link a web page here on Medium, you want it to display like this: Publications by Luciano Abriata Publications by Research Field — Luciano Abriata, PhD.lucianoabriata.altervista.org