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2025
$Understanding ML Numerical Formats
Understanding ML Numerical Formats
Understanding INT4, INT8, FP16, BF16, and TF32 formats in machine learning - their precision, speed, and memory trade-offs for training and inference.
Aug 26, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$What do GPT-OSS and Gemma 3 really offer?
What do GPT-OSS and Gemma 3 really offer?
GPT-OSS and Gemma 3: two new small-but-powerful language models pushing the boundaries.
Aug 20, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$What are Positional Embeddings?
What are Positional Embeddings?
The mathematical technique that teaches AI models where each word sits in a sequence.
Aug 5, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$Words, Tokens and Embeddings
Words, Tokens and Embeddings
How language models convert token IDs into meaningful vector representations that capture semantic relationships.
Aug 1, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$Subword Tokenization Algorithms
Subword Tokenization Algorithms
Understanding the algorithms behind tokenization in Large Language Models.
Jul 31, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$What is LLM Inference?
What is LLM Inference?
Understanding how Large Language Models generate text through the inference process.
Jul 30, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$CUDA Programming: An Introduction
CUDA Programming: An Introduction
Getting started with CUDA programming: Hello Threads
Jul 28, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$A Tale of Software Rot
A Tale of Software Rot
A fictional story about systematically eliminating duplication to prevent software rot in a growing engineering organization.
Jul 24, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$SOLID Principles with Examples
SOLID Principles with Examples
It is better with examples.
Jul 21, 2025
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Oz Akan
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$OAuth 2.0 Flows, Security and Best Practices
OAuth 2.0 Flows, Security and Best Practices
Comprehensive OAuth 2.0 reference covering authorization flows, PKCE, token security, SPA patterns, and implementation best practices with detailed diagrams.
Jun 15, 2025
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Oz Akan
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