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Notes By Lex Toumbourou. A digital garden about AI, software, learning, and other assorted topics.

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News notesbylex.com 3 months ago
6 Months of OpenClaw
OpenClaw went viral earlier this year on tech internet, but the hype has died down quite a bit, especially if Google Trends is anything to go by. But I
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News notesbylex.com 3 months ago
LLMs Corrupt Your Documents When You Delegate
An interesting paper from researchers at Microsoft. They introduce a benchmark called DELEGATE-52 that tests whether LLMs can safely carry out, what they call, "long-delegated...
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News notesbylex.com 3 months ago
Completing A Computer Science Degree On Coursera
This post made it to the front page of Hacker News. See the discussion here. In September 2022, I impulsively signed up for a Bachelor
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News notesbylex.com 5 months ago
Shipping a Laptop to a Refugee Camp in Uganda
This post made it to the front page of Hacker News. See the discussion here. For the last few years, while finally earning my belated Bachelor
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News notesbylex.com 1 year ago
Absurdly Good Doggo Consistency with FLUX.1 Kontext
This new image editing model from Black Forest Labs called FLUX.1 Kontext is really good. You can read more about it here. Although GPT Image 1 is still one of the best image models out there,...
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News notesbylex.com 2 years ago
Software Development is a Trade
Despite their occasional ridicule within the industry, the software boot camp model works - the top boot camps tend to have a higher success rate at landing people in jobs than computer...
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News notesbylex.com 2 years ago
Overfit First
In a Tweet by Karpathy from 2019, he describes his #1 neural network training mistake: "You didn
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