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Leo and Ruby: a RubyGem for the Leonardo.ai API in Ruby

Introducing LeoAndRuby: Simplifying AI-Powered Image Generation for Ruby Developers

Today, I’m thrilled to announce the launch of LeoAndRuby, a brand-new Ruby gem that makes it easier than ever to harness the power of AI for image generation. With just a few lines of code, developers can integrate cutting-edge image generation capabilities from the Leonardo.ai API into their Ruby applications. Whether you’re building a Rails…
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The Rise of AI Optimization: A New Frontier for Reputation Management

In the evolving digital landscape, the ability to influence and optimize AI-generated content is quickly becoming as important as traditional search engine optimization (SEO). Ed Sussman, a seasoned expert in reputation management and founder of Citate.ai, believes that AI optimization represents the next wave of the information economy. AI as a New Arbiter of Truth…
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Leveraging Cloving CLI’s Chat Feature to Build a Rails, React, and AI-Powered Micro App

Modern development tools like Cloving CLI are revolutionizing how developers interact with AI in their workflows. Cloving CLI’s chat functionality offers a streamlined and interactive way to incorporate AI into development tasks, including creating micro apps. This blog post demonstrates how to use Cloving CLI’s chat feature to build a Rails-based micro app that integrates…
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Enhancing Text Automation with AI Model Stacking Across Platforms

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has dramatically expanded its role in automating text creation, providing tools for drafting, summarizing, translating, and creating content with minimal human input. A powerful new approach to these capabilities involves AI model stacking, or the integration of multiple AI models to create more sophisticated, reliable, and adaptable text automation…
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React Native Lottie Repository on Github

Issues Getting Started with Lottie in React Native

Issues Getting Started with Lottie in React Native The promise of Lottie is almost too good to be true: beautiful animations requiring 1/6th the normal processing oomph. What’s not to love? I’d suggested using Lottie in a project at work, but we ended up resorting to plain old gifs instead because the iOS dev was…
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React Native ScrollView Shows Scroll Indicator in Middle of Screen

There’s a bug in React Native that sometimes shows the scroll bar in the middle of the screen when you use ScrollView. It looks something like this: It took me a lot of scouring of the internet to find a solution to this one that works, but here it is: Change your ordinary To include…
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