Category: Programming
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GitHub Copilot: First Experience
Today’s goal is simple; share the experience, and my personal reviews, of how the Copilot Workspace is, so far. Please note, this is under active development and can change a ton still, as time goes by. You can take a look at the progress on…
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2024/11/14 – GitHub Constellation 24
It was wonderful to get to see my colleagues from years ago, from my work at Microsoft, again. Similarly, to catch up with my friends from Geekulcha, it’s always great to attend one of their hackathons. I’ve been meaning to post this since Friday the…
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GPT Systems: Train GPT 2 – Godot 4.3 Experimental
Recently I’ve pressed the ‘reset button‘ in my plans for my future. I’ve seen, and heard, a ton of interesting things which has led to me needing this recent break. Without dwelling on how I’ve started to defend myself, finally, I’d rather focus on the…
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Introducing GPT-systems: My LLM Experiments
As part of getting back into the right head space, I needed to decide on decent side projects to keep myself busy with. After looking, and debating, I’m moving through the edX TinyML course at a steady pace, then I picked up the humble bundle…
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Experiment: Own Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
As my next idea for LLMs use, I decided to dabble with some OCR. Converting images to text in a speedy manner. Over the weekend I spent a little time experimenting with MiniCPM-Llama3-V-2_5-int4. The idea I have is to get details from my purchase slips,…
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Llama 3: Project Management, Design, and Planning
Two weeks ago, I started with the simple LLM training post, and then meta-llama released a new improved model, meta-llama-3-8B. At 16Gb it has a pace that is alright for my minimal hardware, it only takes a few minutes to answer questions. My goal became…
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Experiment: Train Own LLM, Step 1
While I’ve been experimenting with the LLMs through Hugging Face, I didn’t have a reason to start my own models. Everything changes regularly, so I haven’t yet found what fits my ideas well enough. That being said, I still haven’t decided what I will be…
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Code Snippet: C# 12, .NET 8.0, Smaller Images
One thing I didn’t consider when using my Sony DSC-W800 20.1mp digital camera, is when I run them through Photolemur 3 for colour and shading enhancement, my images go from around 8mb to around 24mb each. Each time for posting here, on social media, or…
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Active e-Fitness: Entering Alpha Testing
Several things have changed for me, and it has been difficult to put it all in the right order. To solve my troubles, one of the suggestions is to get back into my exercise routines. It took time, but I managed to get back at…