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Setting up a Local LLM

I wanted to experiment a bit with an LLM and training it, so I decided to try a few things. I looked at a few tutorials (see the references...

Removing the REST Endpoint in the Data API Builder

The more I work with the Data API Builder (DAB), the more I lean towards GraphQL instead of REST. Rest isn’t bad, but it’s tough. This is part of...

The AG Synchronous Replicas

The Era of Cloned Humans

AI has tremendous possibilities but also a number of security issues. Steve highlights one scary security issue today.

The Local OLLAMA Gui

I ran a small ollama model in a container and have been doing some experiments. One of the things I wanted to do was get a GUI so I...

A New Word: Amoransia

amoransia – n. the melodramatic thrill of unrequited love; the longing to pine for someone you can never have, wallowing in devotion to some impossible person who could give...

Can You Become a More Productive Engineer?

Steve has a few thoughts on becoming more effective. This involves more than just becoming a better coder.

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