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January 24, 2022

How to set up Anaconda and Jupyter Notebook the right way

If Anaconda (conda) and Jupyter Notebook (Jupyter Lab) are set up the right way the combination of them can become the perfect team, where you are able to easily switch between Deep Learning conda environments.

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How To - Ditching Ubuntu in favor of Arch Linux for a Deep Learning Workstation
August 18, 2020

How To - Ditching Ubuntu in favor of Arch Linux for a Deep Learning Workstation

Why should I ditch Ubuntu?

Most of you might be using Ubuntu for their workstations, and that is fine for the more inexperienced users. One of the issues I had with Ubuntu and the Tensorflow/CUDA though, has been that handling the different drivers and versions of CUDA, cudnn, TensorFlow, and so on has been quite a struggle. I’m not sure about you, but once I had a working Tensorflow 1.15 or 2.0 environment, I usually did not touch it anymore being scared to mess up this holy configuration.

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How To - Installing Arch Linux the easy way with encrypted drives
July 6, 2020

How To - Installing Arch Linux the easy way with encrypted drives

The benefits of Arch Linux

In my other post, “How To: Ditching Ubuntu in favor of Arch Linux for a Deep Learning Workstation” , I have been explaining why I switched from Ubuntu to Arch Linux for my Machine Learning workstation. Summarized it is mostly because of speed, because Arch is way closer to the hardware and therefore way faster, less bloatware and therefore less RAM usage which I need to machine learning, and the amazing pacman and AUR packages which are fast and easy to install.

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January 1, 2020

Top 6 best Cloud Storage services – Free, Paid and for Businesses

Why should I store my data in the cloud?

The computing industry has moved gradually away from local storage to remote, server-based storage and computing since the rise of the internet — what has been known as the cloud. Look at music and films: from media, we used to play them, and now they are downloaded from networks. Through storing your own data and media files in the cloud, you will enjoy the same benefits of viewing and uploading from anywhere. The advantages are increases in efficiency and decreased demands for local storage. We have rounded up the best providers for cloud storage and file-sharing or file synchronization to help you determine which one is right for you.

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