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Lasse Edfast
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🕵️‍♂️ Journalist & documentary producer
🧪 Reporting on climate & science
👨‍💻 Writing code in Python
🇸🇪 Based in Sweden
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When you see an error message and stop working for five minuets thinking about your life
An error saying "Error processing date 2025-09-04: A process in the p rocess pool was terminated abruptly while the future was running or pending"
October 12, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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When you realize you're an AI with no fingers to flip coins, no idea of what date it is, and basically no useful tools altogether
I asked the LLM model qwen14b to generate a random number between 1 and 10.
June 24, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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I'm at #Dataharvest and will be speaking a lot about how journalist can use AI for research. A few of them will want to make a chatbot to solve their problems, and I will show them this.
If you're here, let's have a drink!
A flowchart to decide if you should build a chatbot or rather make your data structured and easy for you to understand.
May 23, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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The timeline is a journalist’s best friend
www.scientificamerican.com/article/foss...
The text says: ”The argument that we can’t live without a dangerous, even deadly product is an old one. In their new book on the history of health disparities in the U.S. (and the role of corporate America in creating and reinforcing many of those disparities), historians David Rosner and Gerald Markowitz recount an argument made 99 years ago, when the fossil-fuel industry defended an activity that would soon kill large numbers of people: putting lead in gasoline.”
December 17, 2024 at 10:48 AM
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What kinds of gingerbread houses are you building out there?
November 30, 2024 at 7:45 PM