The mean misleads, part 2: more data for the doubters
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Rust will make you a better programmer than everContinue reading on Better Programming »
Read moreVector Fields and Fuel Consumption Wrapped in 3D
While poking into the connection between Poisson equations, vector fields, and specialized neural networks, I decided to create custom vector field visualizations and I would like to present a few of the practical applications of calculus. If you own a boat, airplane, or car, by the end of this post
Read morePowers of a 2×2 matrix in closed form
Here’s something I found surprising: the powers of a 2×2 matrix have a fairly simple closed form. Also, the derivation is only one page [1]. Let A be a 2×2 matrix with eigenvalues α and β. (3Blue1Brown made a nice jingle for finding the eigenvalues of a 2×2 matrix.) If α
Read moreProductive productivity
I skimmed Automate Your Busywork the other day and realized I already have automated most of my busywork. I don’t have a lot of repetitive tasks to do, and I’ve written scripts to streamline most of the repetitive tasks I do have. The scripts that have been most useful are
Read moreUsing BARD to Find GitHub Repos
BARD is rolling out some exciting new features which we can use to analyse our favourite sites, such as GitHub. Let's delve in!Continue reading on Better Programming »
Read moreAn Overview of Large Language Models
An introduction to large language models, including vectorization, transformers, common nlp models, and considerations for designing apps with OpenAI tokens and PEFT.IntroductionWhat is a Language Model?The probability distribution over strings of words is called the language model. [1]For example, the knowledge that the word apple juice is more likely than apple juice concentrate
Read moreCreating a WYSIWYG Editor for My Website
A rich text editor with contenteditable and the JavaScript Selection and Range ClassesContinue reading on Better Programming »
Read moreImplementing Generative Agent With Local LLM, Guidance, and Langchain
The background is generated by [Stable Diffusion 1.1].After successfully making ReAct agent with Guidance, I continue to make a more complicated thing — the Generative agent. This study was published by Stanford and Google team on Arxiv on April 7, 2023. They attempt to make a small village full of generative agents.
Read moreNew in Rust 1.70.0 — OnceCell and OnceLock
A peek into this nice feature coming with the new version of RustContinue reading on Better Programming »
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