Workload Agnosticism in Large Language Models: The Foundation for the Next Generation of Computing

29 Mar 2023 I think we’ll soon find that LLMs have strong parallels with Cloud Compute that will ensure they stay affordable and accessible resources, allowing the next generation of software projects and companies to thrive.

A Tale of Two Technologies: Why Large Language Models are the Future and the Metaverse Isn't

26 Mar 2023 A closer examination of these contrasting trajectories reveals how the research-driven innovation behind LLMs can triumph over consumerism-driven hype of the Metaverse that puts the cart of "monetizable experiences" before the horse of technology capable of sustaining them.

How SREs Solve Problems at Home (Making my Dumb Fridge Smart)

07 Mar 2021 This is a story partially about laziness but the weird kind of laziness where, instead of doing the thing, you decide to do something completely different and more convoluted that ends up taking way more time because you can’t be bothered to do the thing.

Project 2: Floatplane Club

23 Nov 2016 The Floatplane Club was a project I started with Catboiler (AJ) for Linus Media Group to restore the services provided by Vessel in a completely new form for their own users.

Project 1: Package Notipi

12 Oct 2016 Package Notipi is a neat bit of software/hardware I built to alert me when a new package arrives for me at my dorm. The school provides a need system (called "Housenet") that alerts students via email when a package arrives for them. The student then travels to the front desk of their dorm and signs the package out, verifying that they've received it.

Introduction

09 Oct 2016 An old introduction to my blog from back when I started it, saved for posterity, sorry...