Towards sentience = ad ...?
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I was thinking as I was having my morning coffee that I wanted to use “towards sentience” in Latin as the title for a blog or article, since ad astra, ad lucem, etc.
What are LLMs?
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Given the explosion of interest in language models that OpenAI has unleashed upon the world, I keep getting the same questions from many of my friends – and indeed from random people I talk to: What is an LLM?
GitHub Warning: Remote Host Identification Has Changed!
· 2 min read
If you received the following while trying to ssh into your GitHub repo (as I did), don’t panic!
Copy from tmux to system clipboard
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When I was new to tmux many years ago, one of the initial things that kept me from adopting it fully was the inability (or so I thought) of copying from within a tmux session into my OS’s clipboard.
On enums in C++
· 2 min read
Enums are tremendously useful to group names in your namespace. In C++ an enum is basically a dictionary where the name that you declare in the enum is the key for an index value.
Useful CLI Tools
· 5 min read
These are some of the most useful command line tools for me for generic work at the terminal.
CLI search on macOS
· 3 min read
Since the dawn of time, well, of my time on Unix, I have always used the venerable find command to search for files or directories on my machines.
Machine Learning: Zero Shot Learning
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Zero-Shot Learning (ZSL)1 is a type of supervised learning where the goal is to train a model or models to accurately apply a label to an object of a type it has not been trained on.