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2025
$The Agentic AI Hype
The Agentic AI Hype
The Overhyped Buzzword That’s Just AI With To-Do Lists.
May 14, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$Embedding Selection for RAG Systems
Embedding Selection for RAG Systems
At the heart of every effective RAG implementation lies a crucial decision: which embedding model to use.
May 12, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$Diffusion Based Language Models
Diffusion Based Language Models
Instead of writing sequentially, DLMs start with something like noisy or scrambled text and gradually denoise it over several steps.
May 1, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$Avoiding Stack Overflows with Trampoline Functions
Avoiding Stack Overflows with Trampoline Functions
When you can't tail call, you need to trampoline your way out in TypeScript to handle deep recursion without hitting stack overflow errors.
Apr 25, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$Quantum Resistance: Standing Strong Against Future Threats
Quantum Resistance: Standing Strong Against Future Threats
Do we already have quantum-resistant encryption?
Apr 11, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$Understanding the K-Nearest Neighbors (k-NN) Algorithm
Understanding the K-Nearest Neighbors (k-NN) Algorithm
A simple yet effective machine learning algorithm for classification and regression.
Apr 7, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$Will Quantum Computers Make Encryption Obsolete?
Will Quantum Computers Make Encryption Obsolete?
Post-quantum cryptography (PQC) refers to cryptographic systems designed to resist attacks from quantum computers.
Apr 4, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$Origins of Quantum Computing
Origins of Quantum Computing
I finally had the question: Whose idea was it in the first place?
Mar 28, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$Semantic vs Lexical Similarity
Semantic vs Lexical Similarity
Semantic similarity and lexical similarity are two distinct ways of comparing text, with the key difference being meaning versus surface-level features.
Mar 26, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$Error Correction in Quantum Chips
Error Correction in Quantum Chips
Recent advancements in quantum computing have converged on error correction as the critical path to practical, fault-tolerant systems.
Mar 21, 2025
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Oz Akan
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