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Asked chat gpt the following conundrum, if I’m using Go struct types to model a data type, matching a table in my postgresql database say, type Merchant struct { id int, created_at time.Time, name string, phone string, email string, } I have the following question, does it make sense that I ended up creating different types also for the HTTP request to create this merchant, type CreateMerchantRequest struct { name string, phone string, email string, } since the id and created_at timestamps are populated automatically, and also another to update the merchant,...

I have not messed around with Golang yet and figured why not try to learn this through just chatting with ChatGPT? Not a full conversation below , but just using this to jot down some notes. And most of the code examples I’m pasting below are from ChatGPT. Error handling is very different in Go So no exceptions like Python. Instead, you can give a return tuple type from a function like this and the second term will be a error code....

The problem Messages have been clogging up my iphone for a while now and at this point, they are taking up maybe 15Gigs. Most of this is photo attchments. I thought an options was to manually go through the phone UI, deleting photo attachments to save space, but I did a bit of this tedium and the storage space did not seem to clear up. Maybe it is delayed? The other alternative is to hit a button that says “only keep messages up to a year old”....

blog-date:: 2023-11-18 So lets try out Chat GPT’s new Data Analysis functionality I passed in my multi-year food log dump from Carb Manager and thought, can I plot the protein data. Here is more or less what transpired. In the Analysis tool, I upload a csv file that I exported from Carb Manager and I opened with this question below. Me Can you plot the calories per day over time ?...

I have loved using the Kamira stove top espresso machine for five plus years now, but here is one interesting thing I learned I did not know about until now. What is coffee soup? I might be making this term up, but this is what comes to mind if I cannot get any coffee to drip out of my Kamira Espresso stove top machine and after giving up, finding that there is a pool of coffee water in the filter holder....