David Shettler·May 26Gandalf in the Vatican: My Reaction to Magnifica Humanitas4 hours into reading Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical Magnifica Humanitas (yep, I didn’t shortcut this one) I was rewarded by a quote from J.R.R…
David Shettler·Apr 4, 2025The Hidden Wattage of AI: Time for Inference DisclosureWe need energy transparency in generative model usage, both in terms of training consumption, but especially in terms of inference (usage)…
David Shettler·Feb 23, 2025AI Personae: What if Faneuil Hall Could Speak?This article is about system prompting, which is effectively the way that custom GPT’s are “configured” as opposed to any sophisticated…
David Shettler·Feb 14, 20257 Ways That Generative AI Can Change Your Life7 — Take up Veganism, or Pescetarianism, or Something Else!
David Shettler·Jan 23, 2025AI Recipe: Vegan Chickpea “Chicken” SaladMy wife and I meal prep quite a bit. This weeks recommendation from ChatGPT was a “Chicken” salad recipe on sourdough. This is the best…
David Shettler·Oct 12, 2024Migrating Open WebUI SQLite Database to PostgresqlI recently productionized an Open WebUI instance. We had users already producing interesting content and while this is an “Alpha”, and…A response icon4A response icon4