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Running local models is good now
Local agentic coding has gotten great over the past few months
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The cloudy layers of modern-day programming
Is what we do development anymore?
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What are embeddings?
A deep-dive into machine learning embeddings.
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GGUF, the Long Way Around
What are ML artifacts?
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Redis is forked
Where do we go from here?
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We should be more tired than the model
Adding deliberate friction back into development
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20 Years of YC / HN
I saw recently that YCombinator celebrated its 20th anniversary. Hacker News is slightly younger, but to me the two go hand in hand. As far as I can tell, I actively started reading Hacker News around 2011. I don’t remember how I heard about it. It was probably on Reddit or Digg. Once I found it, I started reading…
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Retro on Viberary
Do fun projects
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We've been put in the vibe space
Search+recs+open-ended text boxes
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Some notes on the Stable Diffusion safety filter
How deep learning models are moderated
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Build Yourself Flowers
Living and working in a world of generated code.
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How big are our embeddings now and why?
Embedding sizes and architectures have changed remarkably over the past 5 years