https://briansunter.com A blog about programming and productivity https://briansunter.com/100-newsletter-subscribers Wed, 13 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/100-newsletter-subscribers https://briansunter.com/ai-learning-resources Best resources for studying machine learning Fri, 09 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/aacb2bef8fd4ede33c4de3a5f718eb98a97487922c485050d7bdcad2654dd45f-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/ai-learning-resources https://briansunter.com/ai-powered-notetaking-with-the-gpt-3-logseq-plugin I've started using GPT-3 to create text summaries, outlines and perform many other AI-powered tasks directly within the Logseq notetaking app using a new plugin I developed. Sat, 04 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/1c0e9165cc3820c7e26a8303c35ef1fec5f424c36cb313b650680fe4504c25ae-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/ai-powered-notetaking-with-the-gpt-3-logseq-plugin https://briansunter.com/python-setup-pyenv-poetry How to set up a Python project with the latest tools and best practices Sun, 13 Feb 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/b0b28c3d199fe729428bb9746dcb5402a8f39a728b8b80400e2046dfbb134559-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/python-setup-pyenv-poetry https://briansunter.com/werner-herzog-rules-for-filmmaking Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/be587876f67ec9a67139262af5486b3e0b4a6264b21bf6da34982381d9dda0c0-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/werner-herzog-rules-for-filmmaking https://briansunter.com/why-clojure What makes Clojure interesting and well suited for modern software development? Sun, 30 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/356bf460954f2e4a0fcb8a3a76ed8a2415c6c9b5a4e0c0ec2d2c9427b3fa5698-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/why-clojure https://briansunter.com/abdul-bari-algorithms One of the best introductory courses on algorithms. It's thorough, yet succinct and gives a broad overview of algorithms. Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/6e4acab1c31c37060686863b90a6af640963b051fe4fc6b957e33909d5351b70-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/abdul-bari-algorithms https://briansunter.com/abdul-bari-algorithms/binary-search How to implement binary search recursively and iteratively Thu, 05 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/cf915869fa8d81d8681ed38fda59763a4347f2ea30bab325a59d5f7a4e33da43-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/abdul-bari-algorithms/binary-search https://briansunter.com/abdul-bari-algorithms/heap Describes the Heap data structure, the operations it supports, and its time complexity. Thu, 05 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/a8fed2fee329f9b2c6e407d44cfc41a9ddb130ba9f0b24dde0ff55e93557e124-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/abdul-bari-algorithms/heap https://briansunter.com/abdul-bari-algorithms/merge-sort Explanation of the merge sort algorithm Thu, 05 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/abdul-bari-algorithms/merge-sort https://briansunter.com/abdul-bari-algorithms/recurrence-relation-masters-theorem-dividing Discusses the recurrence relation for dividing functions, which decrease the number of subproblems by dividing Thu, 05 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/1516c792a8b1adff1430e071ebc931c7c71b045b499eb387e8589b7731fd675a-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/abdul-bari-algorithms/recurrence-relation-masters-theorem-dividing https://briansunter.com/abdul-bari-algorithms/recurrence-relation-masters-theorem-subtracting Discusses the recurrence relation, which is a mathematical notation to describe a sequence of values based on the previous term, which is useful for describing recursion and time complexity. Thu, 05 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/764810b0e282d7230ba5bc58c2fdd3243a2d71c76932512f57648421317d5916-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/abdul-bari-algorithms/recurrence-relation-masters-theorem-subtracting https://briansunter.com/abdul-bari-algorithms/time-complexity An introduction to analyzing algorithms, comparing functions, and Big O notation, such as Big O, Theta, and Omega. Mon, 22 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/abdul-bari-algorithms/time-complexity https://briansunter.com/algorithms-boot-camp-study-guide An outline of all the most important topics for studying algorithms Sun, 26 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/ef5934c1926e8ac2accfd616552b39cb017aa4ff256645f56eb9111eccbeeda0-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/algorithms-boot-camp-study-guide https://briansunter.com/algorithms-boot-camp I'm organizing some of my notes on data structures and algorithms in a "boot camp" form. Sun, 10 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/c14e76468ffa7e6f3a25883a75f0f2d73bb49c2514419a3a4a8e4786d07c3807-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/algorithms-boot-camp https://briansunter.com/books-read-in-2022 List of books I read in 2022 with short summaries Sun, 01 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/c4a7bbfafe1081ff186fd4c53210d78b63ad8995a3ae679bc467e0c21c09e65a-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/books-read-in-2022 https://briansunter.com/bubble-sort-1 Wed, 13 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/bubble-sort-1 https://briansunter.com/building-a-second-brain My summary of Building a Second Brain by Tiago Forte, which is a guide to developing a productivity system to manage information and produce creative works. Fri, 30 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/3cafcd00d0041d11b11ee165b7e67b1d36ee7f78704ead6f8d49544246fde876-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/building-a-second-brain https://briansunter.com/comparison-template-1 Wed, 13 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/comparison-template-1 https://briansunter.com/comparison-template Sun, 10 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/comparison-template https://briansunter.com/cooklang Cooklang is like markdown for recipes. It lets you write recipes in a human-readable format that a computer can parse to get the ingredient list, steps, etc. Wed, 21 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/cooklang https://briansunter.com/daily-highlight-productivity-technique My favorite productivity technique, the "Daily Highlight" Fri, 17 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/dd39f15594796c21a8b0d53640eb9bc6aae0cea014d9dfd5ad6ff8256996858a-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/daily-highlight-productivity-technique https://briansunter.com/data-structures-algorithms-guide Wed, 13 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/data-structures-algorithms-guide https://briansunter.com/five-minute-journal Daily journal prompts and the 5 minute journal have been helpful to improve my writing skills, productivity, self-awareness, and thinking. I've included a list of journal prompts and journal questions I use for daily journaling , including the five minute journal writing prompts. Sun, 01 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/e3b87def069c21643a88e09765e4af35edc3ba331886870ef6bc7cf63c903c9c-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/five-minute-journal https://briansunter.com/game-review-template Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/game-review-template https://briansunter.com/git Sun, 21 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/git https://briansunter.com/gpt3-chinese-language-tutor Can you create a special purpose tutoring chat bot to teach yourself Chinese internet slang? Sun, 03 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/cc6abadd9429d1694accdf2d000dbddfba32347041a1031571b8935eff5f650c-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/gpt3-chinese-language-tutor https://briansunter.com/headphone-eye-mask How I use a Bluetooth headphone eye mask to sleep better Mon, 07 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/fe13dd861a1622f93a9c199ec03bb8dcb27c230b50eb0ea5d1c8e0d74679575d-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/headphone-eye-mask https://briansunter.com/how-to-use-gpt3-to-learn-kubernetes How to use GPT-3 to make a Kubernetes Study Guide Wed, 29 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/f96571d88acfd0a6834be86d39f912205ca22f60ccb09b98a4215801ab272888-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/how-to-use-gpt3-to-learn-kubernetes https://briansunter.com/how-to-take-smart-notes By focusing on what is interesting and keeping written track of your own intellectual development, topics, questions, and arguments will naturally emerge without force. Mon, 08 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/2883e73239f12170cf4c6695841a2155308a46145fcae23432c7730ba77c4177-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/how-to-take-smart-notes https://briansunter.com/integer-sum-formula How do we find the sum of the numbers 1 through 100? Sun, 02 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/integer-sum-formula https://briansunter.com/intro-to-algorithms What is an algorithm? And why are algorithms important? This guide will help you understand basic algorithms concepts and how to use them to solve problems. Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/0ac50adbe0e3f40c46cbbfb1654cf98a7c5a4f13fe52907b144f53a7a326c540-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/intro-to-algorithms https://briansunter.com/life-operating-system-1 Wed, 13 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/life-operating-system-1 https://briansunter.com/logarithm Wed, 13 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/logarithm https://briansunter.com/logseq-getting-started How to get started with Logseq and publish your notes online in 30 minutes. Tue, 04 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/22ad85ee4c7e6b99a9ace2cc51ae41d0541c4232e9ab2db37f6439b6aee6e02d-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/logseq-getting-started https://briansunter.com/logseq-openai/popup I updated the Logseq GPT-3 OpenAI plugin to have a popup UI and support user-defined commands. Tue, 31 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/7bf9c351791b95ad02aae959eb279ec7fb49cf3a2a1202d2bbfaeb805c709bfb-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/logseq-openai/popup https://briansunter.com/logseq-openai/prompt-template Thoughts on prompt templates for the Logseq OpenAI Plugin Wed, 16 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/4c320050b69b92a52e4237426b21a41154a7416aae4b831c267f43e8d858c076-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/logseq-openai/prompt-template https://briansunter.com/logseq-projects How can we organize complex tasks that involve multiple steps over multiple days in Logseq? Sun, 21 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/e7a774cc14f3b8b9907e162cc5a70e1b2d3aed0b59b37ff1e87a342ff340ed03-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/logseq-projects https://briansunter.com/logseq-social/profile Sun, 21 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/logseq-social/profile https://briansunter.com/machine-learning-beginner-resources Best resources for machine learning Fri, 09 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/e47a826a81862e9969001c308ade89c2adc6cec168769e356cd4f38b769f1bd0-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/machine-learning-beginner-resources https://briansunter.com/machine-learning-study-guide-gpt Tue, 12 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/machine-learning-study-guide-gpt https://briansunter.com/machine-learning-study-guide An outline of topics to study machine learning, suggested by GPT Sun, 17 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/machine-learning-study-guide https://briansunter.com/new-website-on-logseq-hugo I've remade my website using Logseq and the Hugo static site generator. Fri, 19 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/new-website-on-logseq-hugo https://briansunter.com/newsletter-roadmap Sun, 10 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/newsletter-roadmap https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-1 Launching my newsletter, public graph, and logseq gpt3 AI plugin Sun, 12 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-1 https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-10 Logseq GPT-3 OpenAI popup, YouTube captions plugin updates, and migrating to Substack Wed, 01 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/7eb498b78126ba31b329f3f13cb9a55cc9866245667d465d19ece886670942b7-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-10 https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-11 Some thoughts on moving to Hawaii and what I'm doing to improve my fitness Fri, 17 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/8b73a178f437255b567ff1b324f1cb04c7d88ce8f2b74eb329d8c48b5a2cbe83-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-11 https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-12 Adding GPT-4 and ChatGPT to my Logseq OpenAI plugin, comparing usage costs, and looking at the best new features of GPT-4 Wed, 15 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/17dcc69509e9afc4d94662c9829f16422537a5b29d4a9c879d1c241161c32d6a-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-12 https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-13 Uploading a dataset about coffee and using ChatGPT to automatically clean the data, understand insights, and generate cool charts. Thu, 27 Jul 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/4f8251a48e3acd5890f3759c907d15eb93cc8bea1956a4f27713a8bda32c6a76-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-13 https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-14 Using machine learning to automatically organize notes by meaning and exploring them in a browser 3D interface Wed, 27 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/033499ef4ef039b2cf693b703735543e932ef234da41eb220dfcd94d13e97dc7-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-14 https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-2 Intro to using AI to take notes and examples from of the community using the logseq openai plugin Sun, 19 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/0e5b7c6d78d32149a342ff65038e2cc987b628a6cc22dcbc27a55ad8d60ee08d-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-2 https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-3 This week, I wrote a few guides. I released a new plugin to download captions from YouTube directly into your notes to help you study videos. I also include some productivity tips and fun artwork created by OpenAI’s DALL-E image generation technology. Sun, 26 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/5d9ad03a6f28da00060fba4faa40906b8b82e03dd988cdaa7bc1f79f54e7eabc-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-3 https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-4 This newsletter is a deep dive on using the latest AI techniques for knowledge management and a tutorial on using Logseq for task management. Sun, 03 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/1cab17588c879c1a19b3ee2b8a824f65cb868ac6fb8946a14848aa637a53d950-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-4 https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-5 Algorithms Bootcamp and the Elon Musk Controversy Sun, 10 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/c14e76468ffa7e6f3a25883a75f0f2d73bb49c2514419a3a4a8e4786d07c3807-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-5 https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-6 I wrote a simple introduction to algorithms and why they're important and a short guide to my current logseq-projects template. Sun, 17 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/b0fa85c110e0b428301401e0f5ea7eb58d126d1e0426ff8b1fe0616b07799039-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-6 https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-7 Wed, 10 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/9a60a8b665e6454ddcfc075fc142c083f879d19f69765bc5f26545a2159a36cc-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-7 https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-8 Integer Sum Formula, Donald Knuth on Email, and Werner Herzog Tue, 23 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/04595bcefcc43fb2c1703bc54b204d810d6ca4c1febd0b7985417c254e766f7b-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-8 https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-9 New features for the logseq openai plugin and my thoughts on why Large Language Models are interesting Sat, 26 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/92e511e6d0005cd892024e952c548ae4ccc29bfefa9ac6b3d077abd5d88044aa-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/newsletter/issue-9 https://briansunter.com/notetaking-with-ai I go over a few new useful AI and NLP techniques and how to use them for notetaking Sun, 21 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/52b04e6b6273aec187711b832f41ff423186fb319c82006833a464fc009be6b9-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/notetaking-with-ai https://briansunter.com/omnivore-logseq-guide How to use the Omnivore read it later app Wed, 26 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/9fe48cf681e3ba8164db47d708a9ff47315d7384cd4799f6e169b3625d5b3389-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/omnivore-logseq-guide https://briansunter.com/poodle-mixes-1 Wed, 13 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/poodle-mixes-1 https://briansunter.com/poodle-mixes With a few examples of poodle mixes, it is able to generate names for every poodle mix Sun, 10 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/poodle-mixes https://briansunter.com/posteriori-vs-a-priori-analysis-of-algorithms Theoretical analysis of algorithms vs benchmarking Mon, 22 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/posteriori-vs-a-priori-analysis-of-algorithms https://briansunter.com/project/template Wed, 13 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/project/template https://briansunter.com/soma My review of Soma, a survival exploration game Mon, 24 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/475cc5c637498f0cf045257b47d05668ca3eb55f90e5d861645058c4a8b55b09-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/soma https://briansunter.com/texas-roadhouse-rolls Sun, 26 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/texas-roadhouse-rolls https://briansunter.com/travels-with-charley John Steinbeck sets out on a road trip across America with his standard poodle, Charley, in search of "the character of the country." Sun, 08 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/e75b46f97bc2e317b9b14c1290126f583a356f6b6116a5887038bf7c9d39f200-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/travels-with-charley https://briansunter.com/why-large-language-models-are-interesting Large language models have a number of interesting properties Sat, 26 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/e47a826a81862e9969001c308ade89c2adc6cec168769e356cd4f38b769f1bd0-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/why-large-language-models-are-interesting https://briansunter.com/you-and-your-research Notes from the talk You and Your Research by Richard Hamming, about how to do Nobel Prize level work. Wed, 17 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT https://briansunter.com/assets/cae9bf8361acf93cc84f540fe0da2f2487a9754a3b3e7215037ef88c361c869b-1200.webp https://briansunter.com/you-and-your-research