Andrej Karpathy's 200-line GPT implementation
Turns out intelligence at its core is simpler than you'd expect.
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Chapters of ideas being born, and a few already being lived.
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The Art of High-Quality Compression
AV1 cuts video file sizes by ~50% with no visible quality loss.
Read MoreChaos Algorithms Made Simple: Finding Order in Apparent Randomness
A beginner-friendly guide to chaos algorithms—what they are, how they work, and why they’re useful.
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What Git Is Actually Doing
You probably haven't bothered to understand git. You should. Probably.
Read MoreOptiBiz AI Intelligent Business Optimization Assistant
The first-place winner in the Business category at JKUAT 2025 Hackathon an AI-driven tool for startup product design and business decision optimization.
Read MoreRebuilding the Internet: The Promise and Potential of Web3
Learn how Web3 could give you more control over your data, privacy, and online experiences, making the internet fairer and more open.
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Event-Driven Systems
Your services don't need to talk to each other. They just need to pay attention.
Read MoreComponent-Based Thinking
How to slice a system into parts that actually make sense — and why most people get it wrong the first time.
Read MoreFoundations of Software Architecture
From: `Fundamentals of Software Architecture` by Mark Richards & Neal Ford
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A Personal Preface
This space is my notebook; lessons learned, mistakes made, and the occasional breakthrough worth celebrating. You're welcome to read along. One developer thinking out loud and sharing the journey as it happens.