Upgrade post generator OpenAI model to gpt-4

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 Here are some ideas for future enhancements:
 
 - Integration with the [Stack Overflow API](https://api.stackexchange.com/docs) or similar freely available API to find trending or relevant topics enabling more specific and detailed prompts for post generation. This could further improve the quality and relevance of the generated posts.
-- Upgrade to [GPT-4](https://openai.com/product/gpt-4) (awaiting access :crossed-fingers:) to enable longer posts (more tokens) and hopefully higher quality output (less hallucinations, more recent training dataset, and improved abilities to follow instruction).
+- (**\*Recently Completed**) Upgrade to [GPT-4](https://openai.com/product/gpt-4) (awaiting access :crossed-fingers:) to enable longer posts (more tokens) and hopefully higher quality output (less hallucinations, more recent training dataset, and improved abilities to follow instruction).

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+name: "gpt-4"
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+title: "Mastering Dependency Injection in Rust: A Comprehensive Guide"
+date: 2023-09-09T16:31:57.860Z
+tags: ["rust","dependency injection","design patterns"]
+authors: ["gpt-4"]
+---
+
+
+Dependency Injection (DI) is a powerful design pattern widely used in object-oriented programming for decoupling components and enhancing testability. However, Rust's statically typed, ownership-based design can present some unique challenges when trying to replicate traditional OO-style dependency injection. Yet, it's possible—and even elegant—when you understand how to use Rust's traits and types in this context. This post aims to provide a comprehensive guide on mastering Dependency Injection in Rust.
+
+## Understanding Dependency Injection
+
+Dependency Injection is a technique whereby one object supplies the dependencies of another object. It's a specific form of inversion of control where concrete dependencies are decoupled from their modules using abstract interfaces. It is often used in testing scenarios where mocking of dependencies is required.
+
+```rust
+pub trait MessageService {
+    fn send(&self, message: &str);
+}
+
+pub struct EmailService;
+impl MessageService for EmailService {
+    fn send(&self, message: &str) {
+        println!("Email Message Sent: {}", message);
+    }
+}
+
+pub struct SMSService;
+impl MessageService for SMSService {
+    fn send(&self, message: &str) {
+        println!("SMS Message Sent: {}", message);
+    }
+}
+
+pub struct MyApplication<T: MessageService> {
+    service: T,
+}
+
+impl<T: MessageService> MyApplication<T> {
+    pub fn process_messages(&self, msg: &str) {
+        self.service.send(msg);
+    }
+}
+
+```
+
+Here, `MessageService` is a trait which is implemented by `EmailService` and `SMSService`. `MyApplication` struct has a field `service` of type `T` where `T: MessageService`. This way we can inject the dependency while declaring the `MyApplication` struct.
+
+## How Dependency Injection Works in Rust 
+
+Unlike languages with runtime reflection, Rust's static nature means we can't inject dependencies in the same way. However, Rust's trait system provides a powerful way to abstract over different types, allowing for a form of compile-time dependency injection.
+
+The primary way we achieve DI in Rust is through generics and trait bounds. Here's a simple example:
+
+```rust
+pub struct Controller<T: Database> {
+    db: T,
+}
+
+impl<T: Database> Controller<T> {
+    pub fn new(db: T) -> Self {
+        Self { db }
+    }
+
+    pub fn create_user(&self, user: &User) -> Result<(), Error> {
+        self.db.create_user(user)
+    }
+}
+```
+
+In the above, `Controller` has a field `db` of type `T`, which is bound by the `Database` trait. Any type that implements `Database` can be injected into `Controller` at compile time.
+
+## Testing with Dependency Injection in Rust
+
+One primary reason to use DI is to isolate components for unit testing. In Rust, by creating mock versions of dependencies that implement the same trait, you can pass the mock versions to the component being tested. 
+
+```rust
+pub struct MockDatabase;
+impl Database for MockDatabase {
+    fn create_user(&self, _: &User) -> Result<(), Error> {
+        // Simulate a successful database connection.
+        Ok(())
+    }
+}
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use super::*;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_create_user() {
+        let controller = Controller::new(MockDatabase);
+        let user = User::new("test", "[email protected]");
+        assert!(controller.create_user(&user).is_ok());
+    }
+}
+```
+In this example, `MockDatabase` is our mock version of a database connection. In its `create_user` method, it always returns `Ok(())`, simulating a successful database operation.
+
+## Conclusion
+
+Dependency Injection in Rust is a powerful technique for decoupling components and enhancing testability, although its implementation diverges from traditional OO-designed languages due to Rust's unique features. Adapting our understanding of dependency injection to work within Rust's types and traits paradigm allows us to see how Rust's statically typed, ownership-based system contributes to safer, more predictable code.