Writing
Build logs and deep dives.
Notes from building with AI coding agents, plus older deep dives on data, machine learning and cryptography.
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How to stop trading safety for speed
Five checks to keep your AI coding agents' speed and stay safe, with a 5-minute checklist. Read it here or download the free PDF.
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Vault Bridge: a permissioned MCP middleware for agentic workflows
TL;DR: Giving LLMs access to a knowledge base is easy. Giving them scoped, permissioned, read/write access without handing over the keys to the kingdom is hard…
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zkPass.org: a technical deep dive
zkPass allows to unlock web2 data for web3 applications, with privacy. Scroll down to get the full technical deep dive. What is zkPass? zkPass is a…
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Reimagining LLMs: one industry they will change forever (and no one will complain)
DE is hard and often requires for ad-hoc code changes to deal with the idiosyncrasies of the specific dataset. LLMs could offer a big help in…
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If you take away the hype, blockchains remain mega-cool
I’ve heard some valid criticism of blockchain tech: it is a very inefficient database, there’s nothing substantially new people are doing with it, DeFi is self-referential…
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COVID news topics
Topic Modeling is an unsupervised learning procedure similar to clustering. In this post I give a brief overview of Topic Modeling, present my library transformertopic and…
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Topic modeling with transformers: farewell LDA
Topic Modeling is an unsupervised learning procedure similar to clustering. In this post I give a brief overview of Topic Modeling, present my library transformertopic and…
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Easily create cool random images in python with randimage
I was planning to add profile pictures to my now defunct social-app for musicians Riff on That and I wanted to offer a randomly generated picture…
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A new way of learning quickly
Two learning paradigms The traditional paradigm for learning is how all Schools and Universities work: at the outset you define a step by step program and…
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