Using GenAI to Help Pick Your D & D Class / / No Comments A few weeks back I wrote up my experience with generative AI as a dungeon master. That post ended up being really popular and got me thinking about other ways I could integrate D & D, or other games, with Generative AI. With Gemini 1.5 now available via API, I thought it would be good to find an excuse to hit the API in a demo. So with that in mind, I’d like to introduce you to the Class Suggester. The Application # The app begins by simply presenting some introductory text and invites you to click a button to roll for your stats. You can hit the Roll Stats button as many times as you want. It uses the standard D & D rule of rolling a six-sided dice four times and removing the... more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: class, GenAI, help, Pick, using
Can GenAI help you win in Vegas? / / No Comments No. Thank you and goodbye. Ok, first off, I apologize for the click-bait style title. Every now and then when I get an idea for a demo, it doesn’t work. But sometimes, it doesn’t work out in a fun and interesting way, and I figure it’s a good idea to share it anyway. (Also, there’s always the strong chance that it didn’t work out because I did something wrong!) Today’s demo is a perfect example of that I think. Earlier this year I built a Blackjack game using Alpine.js and the quite excellent Deck of Cards API. Yesterday I was thinking about the game and I wondered – what would happen if I used generative AI to ask for help when playing it? So for example,... more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: GenAI, help, Vegas
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New Map App Aims To Help You Navigate Wissahickon Valley Park – Roxborough, PA Patch / / No Comments New Map App Aims To Help You Navigate Wissahickon Valley Park Roxborough, PA Patch “map app” – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Aims, help, navigate, Park, Patch, Roxborough, Valley, Wissahickon
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How to set up source maps to help debug production JavaScript – JAXenter / / No Comments How to set up source maps to help debug production JavaScript JAXenter “JavaScript” – Google News… more → Posted in: JavaScript Tagged with: Debug, help, JavaScript, JAXenter, maps, production, source
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New Michigan map, app help find Great Lakes shipwrecks – The Detroit News / / No Comments New Michigan map, app help find Great Lakes shipwrecks The Detroit News “map app” – Google News… more → Posted in: Interactive Maps Tagged with: Detroit, Find, GREAT, help, Lakes, Michigan, News, shipwrecks