June 3, 2025
More silly stuff in the same vein as “a monoid in the category of
endofunctors,” but without requiring a course in category theory.
I got Claude to generate some annoying niche humor.
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May 31, 2025
Lots of ML tutorials describe momentum with a faulty analogy. This post is
about what’s really going on.
Momentum is great, but not because it helps the optimizer hop over anything.
It helps with noisy gradients, flat regions, and oscillations.
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September 22, 2024
No educational value, just a quick storytime about my GameBoy Advance.
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September 18, 2024
I know it’s pretentious for a blog to have a preface, but somehow I feel
like these days, it needs an excuse.
Literally because it’s the age of AI. Anyway, it’s personally rewarding
even if it’s not actually practical. I bake in the age of Walmart too,
don’t I?
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