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RDKit Updated

28 March 202628 March 2026 chris

An update to RDKit has been released 2026_03_1 (Q1 2026). Highlights Note there are a number of backwards incompatible changes. Full details of the release

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Running Qwen3.5-397B on a M3 MacBook Pro

22 March 202622 March 2026 chris

A while back Apple published a paper entitled LLM in a flash: Efficient Large Language Model Inference with Limited Memory [DOI] This paper tackles the

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OpenFold3-preview

15 March 202615 March 2026 chris

OpenFold3-preview is a biomolecular structure prediction model aiming to be a bitwise reproduction of DeepMind’sAlphaFold3, developed by the AlQuraishi Lab at Columbia University and the

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Powerbeats Pro one side not working fix

4 March 20264 March 2026 chris

A rather different post. I’m the owner of a pair of Powerbeats Pro that I’ve used while exercising for a couple of years. Recently the

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Cheminformatics Microservice V3: a web portal for chemical structure manipulation and analysis

5 February 20265 February 2026 chris

There is an interesting paper in Journal of Cheminformatics  J Cheminform 17, 142 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13321-025-01094-1 Cheminformatics Microservice V3 aims to provide easily accessible and reproducible cheminformatics tools.

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Xcode 26.3 unlocks the power of agentic coding

4 February 20264 February 2026 chris

Agents are all the rage in AI/ML at the moment so it is no surprise that Apple have updated Xcode. Developers can leverage coding agents,

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Update an Expired Certificate Error on HP Printer using a Mac

5 January 202616 January 2026 chris

This morning I tried to print something to my HP LaserJet Pro printer and got an error. A quick search of the HP website suggested

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MOE does not launch under MacOS 26 Tahoe

19 September 2025 chris

Given the issues with XQuartz under Tahoe it is not surprising that MOE from Chemical Computing Group does not run. We have learned that MOE will not

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SureChEMBl update

4 May 2025 chris

If you have been trying to access patent data via SureChEMBL recently you will be very aware that the team have been struggling to provide

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MayaChemTools Updated

9 April 202518 April 2025 chris

MayaChemTools is a growing collection of Perl and Python scripts, modules, and classes to support a variety of day-to-day computational discovery needs. The new release contained three new python

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    RSC CICAG Chemical Structure Representations Meeting 2026 

    We do have a lot of different molecular file format, from simple line notations like SMILES to cartesian coordinates (.xyz) to .trexio...
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    Avogadro 2.0.0 released

    Avogadro is a free and open source molecular editor and visualization tool. The new release of Avogadro 2, is a major update, and includes major changes, a revised interface,...
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    Looking at mlxmolkit — GPU-accelerated molecular clustering on Apple Silicon

    I've written several posts on the various options for clustering molecules...

    https://macinchem.org/2026/04/03/looking-at-mlxmolkit-gpu-accelerated-molecular-clustering-on-apple-silicon/
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    RSC CICAG Chemical Structure Representations Meeting 2026 

    I've just signed up for the meeting, hope to see you there at Burlington House, London, UK Wednesday 8th April 2026 A one-day conference...

    https://macinchem.org/2026/04/01/rsc-cicag-chemical-structure-representations-meeting-2026-2/
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    Mole2D molecule drawing package

    Mole2D is a lightweight molecule drawing package written in Python and PyQt6. All code is on GitHub https://github.com/sfmlab/mole2d and it requires RDKit and PyQt6.. PubChem lookup...

    https://macinchem.org/2026/03/31/mole2d-molecule-drawing-package/
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