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Via Jason Liu on LinkedIn The gap between AI demos and production isn't about reasoning quality anymore, it's about context. Three critical lessons worth stealing: Domain experts are your secret weapon • Build custom UIs that optimize for…

LanceDB · GitHub where lancedb/lance is "Modern columnar data format for ML and LLMs implemented in Rust. Convert from parquet in 2 lines of code for 100x faster random access, vector index, and data versioning. Compatible with Pandas…

lake house = data lake + data warehouse. stores raw, unstructured, and semi-structured data cheaply, often on object-storage like a data lake. supports ACID transactions, structured data, schema enforcement, and fast SQL based Analytical…

Qwen-Image lightning generation on Apple Silicon: This will download 1.7GB of Lora in the folder you start it from. 9:35:30- -- Qwen-Image-Edit: Image Editing with Higher Quality and Efficiency; Aug 2025.

Comic Code is a monospaced adaptation of the most infamous yet most popular casual font. Designed specifically for programming as the name suggests, which is a corner of typography that involves intensive typing that feels more akin to handwriting than typesetting, this typeface took inspirations from friendly characteristics and low-resolution legibility of Comic Sans. It is an unapologetic admittance of Comic Sans’s positives, and a literal manifestation of “code like nobody’s watching”.

(Vaibhav Gupta and team 2024) is a simple prompting language for building reliable AI workflows and agents by BoundaryML. GitHub - BoundaryML/baml: The AI framework that adds the engineering to prompt engineering. Available for Python…

[MLsys2026 Best Paper]: https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.08276. RAG on Everything with LEANN. Enjoy 97% storage savings while running a fast, accurate, and 100% private RAG application on your personal device.

you can download a customized font from the website (e.g.: enable ligatures, line-height, weight, spacing etc.,)

Collection of "Awesome X" collections. Shubhamsaboo/awesome-llm-apps: Collection of awesome LLM apps with AI Agents and RAG using OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini and opensource models. Collection of LLM papers: GitHub…

Extracting structured information from unstructured text using LLMs is a good tool to have in your llm toolkit. Google's langextract is one such python library for extracting structured information from unstructured text using LLMs with…

What if you do not want to use AI SaaS products for any reason (monetary - subscriptions add up quick, privacy - do not want share your data with companies, etc.,)? One approach is to use local-llm on your laptop, or pc. You might also be…

The video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NTQAasG_qk8

Extracting content, and retaining all the semantic information presented in texts, tables, charts, graphs, and other visual elements in a manner that is most suitable for consumption by LLMs, especially when used in conjunction with RAG is…

Streamlit is a python library to build data apps. This is similar to observable, and evidence. With uv, it is easy to see what streamlit looks like -- uv run --with streamlit streamlit hello -- this launches a demo app with a couple…

framework for building data apps

Can we run AI and #ai tools offline? What would it take? These are interesting and important questions. Some thoguhts on that -- I Want Everything Local — Building My Offline AI Workspace via instavm.io. In this article they talk about…

-Fixie.ai turbopuffer

hardware and software.

interesting: CauchyOS

Pennsylvania is low key the king of American urbanism. It's like a time capsule, you've got hundreds of little towns and dozens of midsized cities where normal middle class people are still living in townhouses, shopping at corner shops…

The title of this post is a good starting point to start thinking and capturing what would "AI Powered Data Engineering" look like? AI-Powered Data Engineering: My Stack for Faster, Smarter Analytics | Estuary. Tech mentioned: Roo as…

GDPR-compliant European static site hosting - statichost.eu is a static hosting website that is an alternative to cloudflare and github pages. It works by pulling your git repositories hosted elsewhere (github, gitlab, codeberg etc.,) and…

Litestar is a python framework that makes different set of choices compared to many popular frameworks likd fastapi, and flask, that help you in growing the application much better while not sacrificing speed. It also makes good use of…

Note: Similar to Running Notes on RAG. AI Agents will likely shine in areas where there is demand for solutions, but is constrained by demand on talent to do so. Good examples are coding agents, security agents, legal agents etc., In these…

Models as a Service (MaaS). huggingface is the main player here. bring together most advanced machine learning models from the AI community, and streamlines the process of leveraging AI models in real-world applications The above…

podcast about Array programming languages like j k apl etc

RAG is at the heart of many AI deployments going on today, and pershaps my own interest in the topic, and engaging with it, I see many articles, and new items related to it. These are some of the primary aspects of improving RAG: Semantic…

being released end of Aug 2025.

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Zen to Go, is one of my all time favorite book of #quotation It is an eminently #easy-to-pickup book.

is a book of quotes by Jon Winokur.

Writing well comes to down to holding the reader's attention. Make sentences flow from one to another, make sure the reader is never surprised, anticipate objections Edit, and edit again. Remove all fluff. Use short sentences. Read your…

... at the age of 23, he proposed to defend 900 theses on religion, philosophy, natural philosophy, and magic against all comers, for which he wrote the Oration on the Dignity of Man, which has been called the "Manifesto of the…

2025-08-03 : I have purchased many books from Thriftbooks, I always liked that if I my order totalled up to more than $10, they would ship the books for free. I have been buying books from them since 2018 or so. Today I found out that you…

Pico Iyer an author born in Britain to Indian parents, educated in America (and England), and now living in Japan, married to a Japanese. I am reading The Lady and the Monk, and want to read A Beginner's Guide to Japan, The Art of…

Some png tools I use pngpaste -- pngpaste > thefile.png -- Paste PNG into files, much like pbpaste does for text. pngquant -- is a command-line utility and a library for lossy compression of PNG images. The conversion reduces file sizes…

wandb.ai "is for experiment tracking and metric visualization". As observed in (Wang et al. 2025)'s github repo (Sapient Intelligence, Singapore). Important things to note from this: #llmops -- traces, evaluations, playground, agents…

Admiral Hyman Rickover, also known as the "Father of the Nuclear Navy", built the first nuclear-powered submarine and civilian nuclear reactor.

As the U.S. returns once more to an era of shipbuilding and building nuclear energy infrastructure, understanding Rickover's management methods is of even greater importance.

This website is a searchable digital archive of Admiral Hyman G. Rickover’s speeches, congressional testimonies, and memos. It includes over 2,500 pages of documents, including over 1,800 pages of never before seen digitized artifacts from the U.S. Naval Academy Archives

Emanote by Sridhar Ratnakumar is a haskell program that helps you build websites (blog, wiki, zettelkasten notebooks) using plain text formats like markdown. Aug 2025 Previously, I had tried to install it locally and also as github action…