Cloud GPU Services for Deep Learning and fine-tuning with Jupyter Notebooks Reviewed: Colab, Paperspace Gradient, Lightning.ai, and more
I tried a handful of services when I last needed to fine-tune an LLM, and I was mostly disappointed...
Zero Bullshit AI
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Build a Chatbot That Actually Knows Your Shit
Learn to create a chatbot that answers questions about your content.
No hallucinations – Answers grounded in your docs
State of the art tech – Vercel AI SDK, embeddings, vector retrieval
Battle-tested – I've built production RAG pipelines for years
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Open-source AI / ML / Pipelines Projects
Building a Hand-Drawn Digit Recognizer with PyTorch and MNIST
I trained a neural net to recognize hand-drawn digits, then built a Next.js UI for it
Build a RAG pipeline for your blog with LangChain, OpenAI and Pinecone
You can chat with my writing and ask me questions I've already answered even when I'm not around
Vector Databases in Production for Busy Engineers: RAG Evaluation
I wrote the RAG evaluation chapter for Pinecone's latest book
AI-assisted Development
Autocomplete is not all you need: Why Cursor and Zed are going to dominate
AI assisted developer tooling is not created equally...
Updated Codeium analysis and review
It's been about a year since I last looked at Codeium - what has changed?
Automations - shell scripts leveraging OpenAI to make your developer workflow buttery smooth and way more fun
I have open sourced my automations project, which is a collection of shell scripts that automatically handle git operations, provide local code reviews, pull requests, and more!
Career Advice
Wash three walls with one bucket
Design your side projects, blog posts and even your fun experiments to triangulate multiple learning paths simultaneously. Then, use them to build out your portfolio.
Run your own tech blog
Control your own destiny, build your personal brand, and master web technologies by running your own tech blog.
You get to keep the neural connections
Going the extra mile only to be unrewarded by your company feels like a personal slight and a waste of your time. It is not.
Videos
How to build chat with your data using Pinecone, LangChain and OpenAI
I show step by step how to build a RAG chatbot to talk to your data in this easy to follow tutorial for beginners.
How to use ChatGPT in your terminal
Did you know you can use ChatGPT in your terminal? No more copying and pasting...
What is a vector database?
Vector databases explained, featuring clowns, embeddings, neural networks, feature extraction, semantic search and Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG).
Reference Architectures and Demos
Testing Pinecone Serverless at Scale with the AWS Reference Architecture
A step-by-step walkthrough on how to generate arbitrary system load and flex Pinecone Serverless
Announcing the Pinecone AWS Reference Architecture in Pulumi
Deploy production-ready systems using Pinecone in minutes with the AWS Reference Architecture
Pinecone AWS Reference Architecture Technical Walkthrough
An examination of the Reference Architecture components and functionality