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The Small Model Hypothesis

A graveyard of failed experiments reveals something true about how small language models think, and what it means to give them tools they can...

Implementing the Semantics of Measurement

Modeling the semantics of measurement from exponent vectors up through composable conversions, uncertainty propagation, and AI-agent...

From Theory to Practice: Forging a Type System from Units

Introducing ucon, a unit conversion library born from years of...

Units: A Semantic Layer for Calculation

When doing arithmetic, units are paramount. The meaning of a calculation is tied to the unit produced. So important, yet so overlooked.

Binary Classification: Intro to Convolutional Neural Nets

What even is the difference between a cat and a dog? A first foray into the use of a Convolutional Neural Networks (