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Chapter 2 of The Hundred-Page Language Models Book is when things started to get really exciting for me. Chapter 2 - Language Modeling Basics Chapter 2 introduces the fundamental building blocks of machine learning with natural language input and outputs:

As I wrote in my earlier entry, I left my first foray into open-source LLMs with the strong conviction that I need to go back to basics and understand what is happening under the hood with these models. When I was in grad school in the early 2000s, we stu

While at Recurse Center, I'm hosting a weekly reading group centered around the collective works of Dr. Cat Hicks, a researcher studying the psychology of software teams, and whose new book with that title just came out yesterday. Since none of us have go

How it started I came into Recurse Center with the goal of becoming a proficient user of open source LLMs, and some vague idea of hooking an open source model up with some kind of large-scale agent management framework like GasCity and seeing if I could g

This is the first post on this blog, mostly here to prove the wiring works.