Abstract: Despite the unprecedented success of text-to-image diffusion models, controlling the number of depicted objects using text is surprisingly hard. This is important for various applications ...

If you work with strings in your Python scripts and you're writing obscure logic to process them, then you need to look into regex in Python. It lets you describe patterns instead of writing ...

The 2025 Newburyport Christmas Bird Count was held the Sunday before Christmas on Dec. 21. Seven teams scoured a 15-mile radius circle, some starting at 4:30 a.m. searching for owls and all ended at 4 ...

Bridging communication gaps between hearing and hearing-impaired individuals is an important challenge in assistive technology and inclusive education. In an attempt to close that gap, I developed a ...

I was hoping to keep this to weekly updates, but two weekends came and went with me struggling to figure out why WinUIpad was crashing on app exit in certain conditions. So another few weeks with the ...

We use the terms graphemes and characters interchangeably in this README, although technically we are counting Unicode grapheme clusters rather than Unicode characters. tally-ts is a TypeScript ...

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...