This article discusses the fascinating concept of extracting text from images using Python and Pytesseract. It covers the installation process of Pytesseract and PIL, and provides a simple code example to extract text from an image. The article also highlights the limitations of Pytesseract and suggests experimenting with different configurations to achieve the best results.... Read More

Learn how to extract the first page from a PDF file as a PNG image file using PyMuPDF's fitz module. This article explains the features of the fitz module and provides a Python script for extracting PDF pages as images. A bash script is also provided to demonstrate how to activate a local virtual environment and run the Python script with the necessary dependencies.... Read More

Explore free alternatives to Microsoft Office, including LibreOffice, Apache OpenOffice, Google Workspace, and more. Learn why you may want to choose an alternative, such as cost-effectiveness, compatibility, privacy, and flexibility... Read More

One of the show's most intriguing aspects is the "Blacklist," a list of dangerous criminals that Reddington provides to the FBI. Each episode features Reddington helping the FBI track down and capture a new criminal from the Blacklist, which ranges from terrorists and spies to serial killers and mob bosses. The Blacklist also serves as a way for the show to explore the criminal underworld and introduce new characters and storylines.... Read More

Meta has introduced LLaMA-13B, a new AI-powered large language model (LLM) that reportedly outperforms OpenAI's GPT-3 model despite being significantly smaller in size. LLaMA-13B is part of a new family of language models called Large Language Model Meta AI (LLAMA), which includes models ranging from 7 billion to 65 billion parameters in size. The models were trained using publicly available datasets, which means they could be potentially open sourced. Meta hopes that LLaMA will be useful in natural language research and power applications such as question answering, natural language understanding, and reading comprehension.... Read More