Uncategorized / July 5, 2024

The Daily Yawn: A Sleep Inducing Podcast

So lately the idea has been to develop a sleep inducing podcast, called “The Daily Yawn”. Where a narrator reads rather dry material to induce that same coma we all experienced in high-school math classes. Here’s a sample episode (beta version): Video set to premiere on YouTube 9-3-2024. Link will be embedded shortly.

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Uncategorized / May 28, 2024

Notes on IT Training for Manufacturing

Some notes and AI texts generated for organizing some training for an IT role. llama-3-1028k-gradient LLM: (RESPONSE) Hi! I’d be happy to assist you in your career development journey. It’s great that you’re taking proactive steps towards upskilling yourself for the role you want. Here’s a suggested path forward: Step 1: Get familiar with the

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Uncategorized / May 14, 2024

Experiments with Generative Text Models and Vector Databases

The concept of embeddings (See [1]) utilizes vectors, hyperdimensional space, matrix algebra and ultimately hardware architecture to embody the fully realized mathematical object nature of a vocabulary of words and their semantic meaning. The use of these mathematical objects, the vector class, allows for similarity evaluation at a higher level of information abstraction than simple

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Uncategorized / March 30, 2024

Building an Oxford House Chat Bot

So I decided I wanted to build a chat bot, specifically for Oxford House; which will allow natural language queries concerning the rules and data associated with the particular house and organization in my locale. After looking into this a bit, and experimenting with some more naive implementations using selenium and other automation solutions, I

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Uncategorized / March 21, 2024

Notes on Data Processing for LLM Context

So, after building an intersting scraping algorithm, I need to do things like remove extremely similar or identical sentences repeated in close proximity, remove captured code elements, and other non-alphanumeric noise. To that end here are some notes on research: Okay, so after experimenting with some AI assisted implementations of BERT embeddings and K-Means clustering,

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Uncategorized / March 10, 2024

Miniconda3: Notes on Virtual Environments

Proceeding to implement and test python based AI projects from github has necessitated some seriously finicky python version dependency management. Initially I was using venv however, this became unwieldy in some cases and am now experimenting with miniconda3. A shell script and symbolic link were created to facilitate running the conda.sh script with the command

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Uncategorized / March 9, 2024

Triple Plane Gaussian: The Installation Odyssey

So, I decided I wanted to have a local installation of TriplePlaneGaussian from github for research and experimentation. Ran into version conflicts, as usual; so I created a venv (python virtual environment). No big deal so far. Well, when going to install the appropriate versions of pyTorch and associated packages, (1.13.1+cu113); I couldn’t find them

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