Spec.md
The spec.md file is the single most important document produced as part of the speckit’s SDD workflow. It is the first piece of documentation produced, setting the direction for the remaining documentation. It is the ...
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Privacy and the Panopticon at the airport
“Your ID is immaterial. We only use our face recognition software” is just the latest trend in surveillance and control in the United States. This blog post is not about ICE’s Mobile Fortify, however, but ...
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Why can't we (pip and conda) be friends?
“Don’t mix pip and conda” - is the general advice from Anaconda, or if you must, use pip after conda. But why? One of the reasons is that conda and pip have different ways of ...
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Backing up docker volumes
In today’s I-can’t-believe-I’m-doing-this-in-2024 I needed to re-build my webserver because it kept hard-freezing every week (another post for another day). Since I use a docker setup for this, my setup is pretty turnkey - I ...
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My first Spec-Driven Development project
Previous: Introducing FrozenDB “Look ma, no hands” - I wrote FrozenDB without writing lines of code. Instead, I used spec-driven development to generate all of the user stories, map them carefully to technical requirements and ...
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AI Killed Resumes
I’m currently hiring a backend software engineer for my team. On the first day, we received hundreds of applications. Hundreds of garbage applications. This isn’t entirely a new phenomenon. No matter what you put in ...
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Ignore your post-training and sound normal, damnit
The technical bits are at the bottom, just skip ahead if you want :) For all my academic friends out there, yes - this is yet another blog article lamenting the rise of AI-generated text. ...
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Introducing FrozenDB
To make apple pie from scratch, you must first invent a database to store your recipes. - Carl Sagan Well Carl (and avid readers), let me introduce you to FrozenDB. This is my twist on ...
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HowNot2 mock in Deno
A funky crocodile made out of cups and other materials. It is sitting on top of some other cartoon character, wearing a read hat Mocking functions in deno is very limited, compared to NodeJS. Maybe, ...
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Understanding Softmax
A collection of pastel colored billiard balls When running an inference server, you can choose settings like temperature, top-p, and top-k. To understand these values, we really just need an understanding of the softmax activation ...
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Spec.md
The spec.md file is the single most important document produced as part of the speckit’s SDD workflow. It is the first piece of documentation produced, setting the direction for the remaining documentation. It is the ...
Read more ⟶
Introducing FrozenDB
To make apple pie from scratch, you must first invent a database to store your recipes. - Carl Sagan Well Carl (and avid readers), let me introduce you to FrozenDB. This is my twist on ...
Read more ⟶
AI Killed Resumes
I’m currently hiring a backend software engineer for my team. On the first day, we received hundreds of applications. Hundreds of garbage applications. This isn’t entirely a new phenomenon. No matter what you put in ...
Read more ⟶
Why can't we (pip and conda) be friends?
“Don’t mix pip and conda” - is the general advice from Anaconda, or if you must, use pip after conda. But why? One of the reasons is that conda and pip have different ways of ...
Read more ⟶
Understanding Softmax
A collection of pastel colored billiard balls When running an inference server, you can choose settings like temperature, top-p, and top-k. To understand these values, we really just need an understanding of the softmax activation ...
Read more ⟶
My first Spec-Driven Development project
Previous: Introducing FrozenDB “Look ma, no hands” - I wrote FrozenDB without writing lines of code. Instead, I used spec-driven development to generate all of the user stories, map them carefully to technical requirements and ...
Read more ⟶
Privacy and the Panopticon at the airport
“Your ID is immaterial. We only use our face recognition software” is just the latest trend in surveillance and control in the United States. This blog post is not about ICE’s Mobile Fortify, however, but ...
Read more ⟶
HowNot2 mock in Deno
A funky crocodile made out of cups and other materials. It is sitting on top of some other cartoon character, wearing a read hat Mocking functions in deno is very limited, compared to NodeJS. Maybe, ...
Read more ⟶
Ignore your post-training and sound normal, damnit
The technical bits are at the bottom, just skip ahead if you want :) For all my academic friends out there, yes - this is yet another blog article lamenting the rise of AI-generated text. ...
Read more ⟶
Backing up docker volumes
In today’s I-can’t-believe-I’m-doing-this-in-2024 I needed to re-build my webserver because it kept hard-freezing every week (another post for another day). Since I use a docker setup for this, my setup is pretty turnkey - I ...
Read more ⟶
Spec.md
The spec.md file is the single most important document produced as part of the speckit’s SDD workflow. It is the first piece of documentation produced, setting the direction for the remaining documentation. It is the ...
Read more ⟶
My first Spec-Driven Development project
Previous: Introducing FrozenDB “Look ma, no hands” - I wrote FrozenDB without writing lines of code. Instead, I used spec-driven development to generate all of the user stories, map them carefully to technical requirements and ...
Read more ⟶
Introducing FrozenDB
To make apple pie from scratch, you must first invent a database to store your recipes. - Carl Sagan Well Carl (and avid readers), let me introduce you to FrozenDB. This is my twist on ...
Read more ⟶
Privacy and the Panopticon at the airport
“Your ID is immaterial. We only use our face recognition software” is just the latest trend in surveillance and control in the United States. This blog post is not about ICE’s Mobile Fortify, however, but ...
Read more ⟶
AI Killed Resumes
I’m currently hiring a backend software engineer for my team. On the first day, we received hundreds of applications. Hundreds of garbage applications. This isn’t entirely a new phenomenon. No matter what you put in ...
Read more ⟶
HowNot2 mock in Deno
A funky crocodile made out of cups and other materials. It is sitting on top of some other cartoon character, wearing a read hat Mocking functions in deno is very limited, compared to NodeJS. Maybe, ...
Read more ⟶
Why can't we (pip and conda) be friends?
“Don’t mix pip and conda” - is the general advice from Anaconda, or if you must, use pip after conda. But why? One of the reasons is that conda and pip have different ways of ...
Read more ⟶
Ignore your post-training and sound normal, damnit
The technical bits are at the bottom, just skip ahead if you want :) For all my academic friends out there, yes - this is yet another blog article lamenting the rise of AI-generated text. ...
Read more ⟶
Understanding Softmax
A collection of pastel colored billiard balls When running an inference server, you can choose settings like temperature, top-p, and top-k. To understand these values, we really just need an understanding of the softmax activation ...
Read more ⟶
Backing up docker volumes
In today’s I-can’t-believe-I’m-doing-this-in-2024 I needed to re-build my webserver because it kept hard-freezing every week (another post for another day). Since I use a docker setup for this, my setup is pretty turnkey - I ...
Read more ⟶