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Sorting Photoprism Photos With the Mistral Cat

I chose to experiment with Le Chat by Mistral, the French AI alternative to Gemini, Claude and CatIFARTED (ChatGPT). For the experiment I copied my Photoprism photos from the drive I use that is connected a Raspberry pi to a laptop before running scripts to sort and remove duplicates. It worked well, with a nice little bonus which I’ll expand on later. Goal: Clean Up Duplicate Photos My objective was to Remove duplicate photos from a large collection while keeping the best version of each file.

Views from 2022 - day One

A cat keeping watch on the port A cat keeping watch on the port, to see whether a new load of fresh fish has arrived. A snorkeller exploring to see if there are any fish left.

Rainy Days

A black and white cat sitting in a dry patch under a car. It makes sense to shelter on rainy days.

Day 51 Of Self-Isolation in Switzerland – Only Two People At A Time

Today I went in to a shop without knowing that the limit was two people at a time. Paradoxically there were not two but five people in the shop because if you’re a parent with a child you’re allowed to be two, so there were four people. I saw no sign on the door because the door was open so I didn’t know. The shop in my village doesn’t have that rule.