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Essays about AI evaluation, machine learning, programming, mathematics, physics, and scientific reasoning.
The Only Linear Algebra You Must Know
25 February 2026
A conceptual guide to linear algebra built around vector spaces, linear transformations, matrices, bases, and coordinate systems.
1Understanding Transformers III - Cross Attention
13 November 2025
A visual explanation of cross-attention and how it connects encoder and decoder stacks in the original Transformer architecture.
2A first-principles explanation of why magnetic field lines run south to north inside a bar magnet and form closed loops.
3Understanding Transformers II - The Encoder
13 July 2025
A visual guide to encoder-only Transformers and BERT, covering tokenization, embeddings, attention, and classification heads.
407 July 2025
Why implicit truthy and falsy checks can obscure intent, hide type errors, and make production code harder to reason about.
5Understanding Transformers I - The Decoder
31 May 2025
A visual and intuitive introduction to decoder-only Transformer architecture, including embeddings, attention, and language modeling.
6How to build meaningful evaluations for AI app-building agents using prompt sets, code-based scorers, and automated analysis.
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