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Why does Windows Task manager shows 100% for the GPU utilization for one process but shows 1% for the overall GPU utilization? I use Windows 11 24H2 Pro, Python 3.12 and a MSI GS76 Stealth 11UH la...
I have an iPhone running iOS 15. When I upload a larger video on some website, iOS spends a while "preparing" the video. What does this step do, and why is it necessary?
Can't run a Python file in PyCharm: why? got closed as "This question is not within the scope of Power Users.". The community description is: Our community for computer enthusiasts (power users...
I end up using a Python script that relies on the bibtexparser Python package: import re import bibtexparser def wrap_mixed_case_words(title): def replacer(match): word = match.g...
I upload a 150 MB file via PowerShell to a JFrog Artifactory server as follows: $FilePath = "dataset.tar.gz" $URL = "https://artifactory.somesite.com/artifactory/project1/dataset.tar.gz" $ARTIFA...
When I copy an image in Chrome: and paste it into MS Paint, the quality is reduced: Why, and how can I prevent that? I use Windows 11 24H2 Pro, Paint 11.2412.311.0 and a MSI GS76 Stealth 11U...
Example Cross-posted: https://qr.ae/pAR6j7 https://superuser.com/q/1888670/116475
I see that has:attachment return some thread that don't have a paper clip icon on it in Gmail, e.g.: Why? Crossposts: https://webapps.stackexchange.com/q/181180/18147 https://redd.it/1k8r...
I interrupted a computer shutdown and as a result the mouse cursor is moving much more slowly and the cursor has become smaller. I assume some mouse-related programs got closed: how can I find them...
It keeps asking me that at random times. I disabled all help in the settings, but to no avail. Crossposts: https://redd.it/1kfko3u https://qr.ae/pAuPLc https://photo.stackexchange.com/...
I can see the number of elements a field contain in a JSON file opened with PyCharm 2024.2.3: How can I view the same within Notepad++? Crossposts: https://qr.ae/pAAs1z https://superuser....
I closed the window containing the PyCharm project and reopened the project: it worked. I have no idea why it didn't work before reopening the PyCharm project. Very strange: I don't see what could ...
I've logged into the Azure Command-Line Interface (CLI) via az login: how can I see when it'll sign me out? I.e., how can I see when when my authentication will expire? Crossposts: https://qr...
I use a token obtained with az account get-access-token to deploy finetuned GPTs on Azure, update them (e.g., changing their max hit rate) or remove them. I read on https://learn.microsoft.com/en...
I use Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to access the Vertex AI API. I run: gcloud auth application-default login --no-launch-browser to get an authorization code: However, it expires after 1 or 2...
Example: Consider that BibTeX entry: @inproceedings{li-etal-2025-instructany2pix, title = "{I}nstruct{A}ny2{P}ix: Image Editing with Multi-Modal Prompts", author = "Li, Shufan and ...
How can I see the email of a participant in an MS Teams meeting on iPad during the meeting? I don't see where to find it: Crossposts: https://apple.stackexchange.com/q/479373/20338 https:...
One common formatting issue in reference lists is that characters that should remain capitalized are often not. E.g., Chatgpt -> ChatGPT. Is there a tool that can fix this? I use LaTeX and BibTe...
Great answer by Reddit user colabottlesssssss: This is a common point of confusion. You're attempting to join a Slack Connect channel. This is where you join a shared channel where you and the ...
I got invited to some Slack channel. Slack asks me to select an account to be able to accept the invitation and join the channel: However, when I select an account, it just tells me: Shared c...
I can't run a Python file in PyCharm: why? The run icon is greyed out: I went to Run → Edit Configurations… to make sure the correct Python interpreter is selected. Debug, coverage, and profile...
I use GPT o1 in Azure playground. Typically it works fine: But I got a the following error on a long prompt about code editing: unsupported_value: Unsupported value: 'stream' does not support...
I am deploying a GPT instance in Azure and see: When you create this deployment, the resource change you've made will persist throughout Azure AI Foundry. What does the warning "When you cr...
When I go to https://console.cloud.google.com/vertex-ai/studio/multimodal?model=gemini-2.5-pro-preview-03-25&invt=[redacted]&project=[project-name], no regions are available for Gemini Pro...
What are the main differences, if any, between Gemini Gems compare against custom GPTs? Or are they basically the same feature? Crossposts: https://redd.it/1jrta7h https://redd.it/1jrtafv h...
