Writing

2026-07-13·6 min read

The Claude Code Desktop App Replaced 90% of My Terminal Stack

How the desktop app's Local/SSH/Remote sessions quietly replaced a VPS, tmux, and Tailscale setup — and the few cases where a real terminal still earns its keep.

2025-01-12·7 min read

Introduction to AI Agents

How LLM-based agents observe, reason, and act: model, tools, and orchestration layer, plus ReAct/CoT/ToT with a LangChain example.

2024-12-03·8 min read

Introduction to Embeddings & Vector Stores

Text, image, and multimodal embeddings, vector databases like Pinecone and Chroma, and how ANN search (HNSW, FAISS) makes retrieval fast.

2024-11-23·7 min read

Introduction to Prompt Engineering

Temperature, top-K, and top-P, plus the prompting techniques that actually move the needle: zero-shot, few-shot, Chain of Thought, ReAct.

2024-11-17·9 min read

Introduction to Foundational Large Language Models

From the 2017 Transformer to GPT-4 and Gemini: pretraining, fine-tuning with SFT/RLHF/LoRA, and inference optimization.

2022-10-14·6 min read

Cloud GPU instances to solve out of memory error

Comparing AWS, GCP, and Paperspace GPU instances by VRAM and hourly price for when you hit a CUDA out-of-memory error.

2022-01-04·6 min read

Dramatically Reducing CO2 Emissions Using Incremental Learning

How Glovo cut training-pipeline emissions roughly 100x by reusing prior model state instead of retraining from scratch.

2021-08-24·5 min read

Can AutoML Replace Data Scientists?

AutoML automates the tedious parts of the ML workflow, but it empowers data scientists rather than replacing them.

2021-08-19·8 min read

Comparison of AutoML Solutions 2021

From academic tools like Auto-sklearn and TPOT to enterprise platforms like DataRobot and H2O Driverless AI — what open-source AutoML gets you versus paying for it.

2019-06-14·5 min read

Generating Data with Monte Carlo

Simulating data with the inverse transform and acceptance-rejection methods, from a physics-first take on the Monte Carlo method.

2018-09-04·60 min read

Veneziano amplitudes for the light-by-light scattering

A study of the anomalous magnetic moment of the muon induced by the pseudoscalar-pole contribution to the hadronic light-by-light scattering, using the Dual-Large Number of colors QCD model and Veneziano-type Euler Beta form factors.

2017-05-31·15 min read

Identification of strongly correlated states of cold atoms

Exact diagonalization of cold bosonic atoms under a strong artificial magnetic field in the lowest Landau level, identifying the resulting ground state with the Laughlin state and its fractional quantum Hall characteristics.