Jacquesmattheij

The Problem There is a problem in the 'infosphere'. In a nutshell: we now have high quality text that has low, zero or even negative value for the reader. Authorship is no longer something you can trust implicitly, even science is not immune to this and t

I'm impressed For the last couple of years, my colleagues and myself have been playing around with AI. I can't speak for them but from the perspective of a casual user I am very much impressed by the capabilities on display. If you dedicate some time to i

tldr: A small i386 32-bit protected mode multi-tasking operating system modeled after QNX - What is Unite? Unite is an operating system in which everything is a process, including the things that you normally would expect to be part of the kernel. The har

tldr: limit your GPUs to about 2/3rd of maximum power draw for the least Joules consumed per token generated without speed penalty. - Why run an LLM yourself in the first place? The llama.cpp software suite is a very impressive piece of work. It is a key

CNC Lasers for cutting and engraving Laser cutters can injure or blind you permanently if you do not follow safety procedures! This post is an attempt to collect all of the information that I've gathered over the last year or so regarding budget laser cut

My children are hopelessly addicted to their gaming devices. This is a problem, but not one that I can directly solve because the school mandates that they have both an Android smartphone and a Windows laptop. Rather than to meet the problem head on I fig

Since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine the price of gas and electric power in the European Union has gone up enormously. Russia, a major supplier of gas to the EU has been sanctioned heavily, buying natural gas from Russia effectively pays for them to w