Simon Aubury🍹GinAI - Cocktails mixed with generative AIGinAI — a robotic bartender which can make a nice drink given a random collection of juices, mixers and spirits. Real cocktails created…6 min read·Oct 19, 2023--1--1
Simon AuburyMy data, your LLM — paranoid analysis of iMessage chats with OpenAI, LlamaIndex & DuckDBCan I safely combine my local personal data with a public large language model to understand my texting behaviour?11 min read·Sep 12, 2023--1--1
Simon AuburyGenPiCam - Generative AI CameraGenerative AI (GenAI) is a type of Artificial Intelligence that can create a wide variety of images, video and text. To accelerate the…5 min read·Jun 28, 2023--4--4
Simon AuburyinTowards Data ScienceMy (Very) Personal Data WarehouseFitbit activity analysis with DuckDB13 min read·May 31, 2023--3--3
Simon AuburyinBetter ProgrammingMastodon usage — counting toots with Kafka, DuckDB & Seaborn 🐘🦆📊Exploratory data analysis of user activity, server popularity, and language usage on Mastodon9 min read·Mar 23, 2023--4--4
Simon AuburyReal-Time Wildlife Monitoring with Apache KafkaWildlife monitoring is critical for keeping track of population changes of vulnerable animals. As part of the Confluent Hackathon ʼ22, I…7 min read·Jan 20, 2023--1--1
Simon AuburyinTowards Data ScienceCan ML predict where my cat is now?Building a cat prediction model using past behaviour and weather observations7 min read·Jul 2, 2022--1--1
Simon AuburyCan ML predict where my cat is now — part 1It’s 9am on a rainy Tuesday morning — can a simple ML model predict where my cat will be sleeping? How I used a bluetooth tracker, a dozen…5 min read·Feb 3, 2022----
Simon AuburyCleaning messy sensor data in Kafka with ksqlDBCollecting streaming data is easy — but understanding it is much harder! With months of 🐱 weight data captured I discovered sensor data…7 min read·Jul 25, 2021----
Simon AuburySnowy’s eating — tweeting my cats weight & dining habits with a Raspberry PiOur cat Snowy 😸 has been enjoying her meals over winter. I wanted to start collecting data on her eating habits, and analyse her weight…5 min read·Jul 10, 2021--1--1