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One of the most sought after things to learn right now is about how to set up your own local LLM server and how to use LLM models locally. With the arrival of some things like Ollama and LM Studio etc, it has become very easy. Ollama is an orchestrator that lets you serve up models locally, models like Llama 3.1, Qwen-2.5, Phi, whatever models you have on HuggingFace. These are available to be served up and many more. ...

Installing Postgres locally and connecting to it from Python First of all, what is Postgres and why do I care? Over the course of our working with data, we come across a lot of ways of storing data - cache, in-mem, files, file based databases, SQL databases, NoSQL databases etc. Each option has a specific set of usecases that are best satisfied by said storage mechanism. Postgres DB is one such storage mechanism - specifically an Open Source, Relational Database. ...