Notes on Deep Learning

Durable Objects

Having state persist in a serverless environment

Jan 13 • 

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Cloudflare Email Worker

wow that was way harder than it needed to be

Jan 11 • 

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Building in Public

A web app for litigators

Jan 11 • 

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The Collapse of Model Collapse

Critics of synthetic data seem to have manufactured their own evidence

Jan 2 • 

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November 2024

Making a Robot, part 3

Moving on to the Leader Robot, things get a bit more complicated

Nov 28, 2024 • 

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Making a Robot, part 2

in which our intrepid adventurer rolls up his sleeves and engages with Chinese hardware and software

Nov 27, 2024 • 

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A Story by Claude

In the depths of a February morning, when the frost clings to windowpanes like desperate lovers, Margaret found herself staring at a peculiar sight: her…

Nov 24, 2024 • 

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Making a Robot, part 1

First step is to order the motors and control board, and print out the plastic parts

Nov 21, 2024 • 

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Compiling From C

In which our intrepid protagonist attempts to take words and turn them into a functioning chunk of ones and zeros that does something on his computer

Nov 15, 2024 • 

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October 2024

React App with Claude

a complete dumbass uses AI to create something that actually works!

Oct 9, 2024 • 

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Alice's Complicated Family

In which various LLMs compete to see who can solve a set of very easy riddles, based on the exceptionally complex and ever-shifting family relationships…

Oct 7, 2024 • 

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September 2024

Taming Silicon Valley

Working through Gary Marcus' new book

Sep 30, 2024 • 

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