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    • Gary Wright II
      If you're looking for great AI prompts, or want to learn how to create good prompts, there is an open source database of prompts for just about any situation.
      • Gary Wright II
        There's a list on GitHub of computers science courses with video lectures from the top universities.
        • Gary Wright II
          Another safety threat of AI is the ability to hijack AI browsers with a simple hashtag. It's called "HashJacking" where the hashtag is used to conceal a code fragment that only the AI reads and processes. The hacker doesn't need to compromise the...
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            Gary Wright II published a blog post To Hack AI Just Use Poetry
            If you want to jailbreak out of the AI's guardrails, you just put your malicious prompt in the form of poetry.
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              Gary Wright II bookmarked AI System Prompts
              It's important to know how AI models and agents are programmed so you know how and why they answer you the way they do. When do they lie? What ethical and political boundaries are set? This github repository has the leaked system prompts for all of...
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                Gary Wright II bookmarked Harvard's CS50
                Harvard University Computer Science online courses. Audit the courses for free, or earn a certificate through EdX.
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                  Gary Wright II bookmarked MIT OpenCourseWare
                  Online lectures and courses from MIT on various subjects including computer science.
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                    A new change in MySQL v9.0 to authentication is going to cause a lot of headaches for system administrators.
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                      Gary Wright II bookmarked Django
                      Django Python Web Framework
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                        Python Intermediate Course by FreeCodeCamp (6 hours)
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                          Gary Wright II bookmarked Spyder IDE
                          Spyder Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for Python
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                            Python Beginners Course by FreeCodeCamp (4 hours)
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                              WesTk joined the group Geek Food
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                                Windows 11 Hack - You can't move windows between virtual desktops directly yet (AFAIK), but you can open the Task View and then move applications to the desired desktop from there. First, open “Task View” [Win+Tab key] and focus the desktop with...
                                • Gary Wright II
                                  su vs. sudo - Since converting all of my servers to Ubuntu, I mostly use sudo. But there are advantages/disadvantages to both commands. Do you know the difference between the usage of the two? Here's one opinion, but choose which works best for your...
                                  • Gary Wright II
                                    Geek Food 🖥️: More years ago than I'd like to admit, Bruce Eckel with "Thinking in Java" got me started with #Java. But tech and programming languages evolve, and I've migrated all but one app from Java to #Python. "Thinking in Python" is on my...
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                                      Quantum Physics - Neutrons and protons are made of three quarks each that are "ordinary" matter, but there are tetraquarks and pentaquarks that are "exotic" matter. The way they decay is special, so a new theory of physics is now...
                                      • Gary Wright II
                                        Geek Food - My productivity relies on automation of things. I love #Python and I use Anaconda daily. Here's a great tutorial on how to build a 🐍CLI app to get weather reports that's good for beginners or those coming from another programming...
                                        • Gary Wright II
                                          Geek Food - One of my favorite new features in Python v3.10 is structural pattern matching. Very powerful! 🤯 PEP636 is a good tutorial on how to use it: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0636/
                                          • Gary Wright II
                                            Gary Wright II published a blog post Blocking spam and hack attacks by TLD
                                            Much of the email spam and hack attacks I see against my servers can be blocked up-front by using these techniques.
                                            • Gary Wright II
                                              Geek Food: The 🇺🇸 DoJ has issued "Legal Considerations when Gathering Online Cyber Threat Intelligence and Purchasing Data from Illicit Sources" that y'all will definitely want to study if you do any #RedTeam or other InfoSec research work....
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                                                Geek Food: Tutorials are meant to teach you concepts, not best practices (especially security!) and you should learn from code examples - not just cut/paste them. So, where to find examples of working production (open source) code?🤔 Check this site...
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                                                  Geek Food: Chrome v80 will start blocking mixed content (HTTPS mixed with HTTP requests). That may cause some problems if you don't update your websites or until 3rd parties update theirs. You should be forcing HTTPS on everything already, but...
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                                                    Python: Equality vs Identity - The == operator compares the value or equality of two objects. The "is" operator checks whether two variables point to the same object in memory. Do know when to use which one?...
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                                                      Geek Food - An easter egg: at a 🐍Python prompt type this: >>> import this and it will display The Zen of Python by Tim Peters. Got any other cool easter eggs or geek tips??? Send them to Gary @ Gary-Wright.com