Jithu R Jacob @jithu_r_jacob

Tech Lead, ML Engineer. I tweet about models, systems, products, prod deployments & engineering. Opinions are mine and not that of my employer. jithurjacob.in Doha, Qatar Joined August 2017

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Y Combinator @ycombinator

7 days ago

"You need to make yourself a big target for luck, and the way to do that is to be curious." Paul Graham on how to figure out what to work on:

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India in Pixels by Ashris @indiainpixels

a week ago

Almost tearing up seeing this! Government of India is working towards standardizing the UX across its services and has even a Figma design system out.

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Stanislav Kozlovski @BdKozlovski

4 weeks ago

Why do people call workflows "AI Agents"?

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Wade Foster @wadefoster

3 months ago

How do we measure AI fluency at Zapier? Here are some role-by-role examples 🧵

Wade Foster @wadefoster

3 months ago

How do we measure AI fluency at Zapier? Here are some role-by-role examples 🧵 https://t.co/L3wJb6Di9Z

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I am advising my obese liver disease patients aerobic exercise and strength training, and to go on a calorie deficit diet to lose weight, but everyone is sitting home eating chia seeds four times daily and drinking green tea twice a day with lemon & honey shots on empty stomach.…

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Niels Rogge @NielsRogge

9 months ago

Feeling the same tbh

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Jeff Dean @JeffDean

11 months ago

Since I wrote this answer to a student, I thought I would share more broadly.

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Santiago @svpino

11 months ago

Large Language Models don't reason. Thank you, Apple.

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Stanislav Kozlovski @BdKozlovski

a year ago

Uber's scale is a master class example of what a world-class data infrastructure stack looks like. 👌 A must see for any data engineer. More info available tomorrow for all 2minutestreaming subscribers. Not subscribed? Join 5000+ readers by checking the letter in my profile.

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Alex Xu @alexxubyte

a year ago

Top 10 k8s Design Patterns

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Lior⚡ @LiorOnAI

a year ago

Microsoft just open-sourced GraphRAG. It might be the best Python library to extract insights from text. Much more powerful than vanilla RAG. It uses LLMs to automate the extraction of knowledge graphs from your datasets and text documents. !pip install graphrag

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keshav @keshavchan

a year ago

chris dixon on the idea maze for ai startups. (visual map in the thread)

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🔎Julia Evans🔍 @b0rk

a year ago

git worktree (this is bonus comic #3 for "How Git Works" wizardzines.com/zines/git, covering some topics that I didn't talk about in the zine) permalink: wizardzines.com/comics/git-wor…

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Roflindian @Roflindian

a year ago

The EU has found cancer-causing chemicals in 527 Indian products reaching their borders. Last night, after an hour or two of Internet search, I believe I succeeded in finding out the likely source of that list, and what I saw is really worrying. I will share all my findings in…

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Laura Wendel @Lauramaywendel

a year ago

So apparently if someone knows / guesses the name of your S3 bucket - even if it's private (!) - they can just bankrupt you by sending infinite PUT requests and there is nothing you can do about it. > requests get rejected > but AWS still counts it as a write operation against…

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Cory House @housecor

a year ago

“Deploy daily.” It’s a wonderful goal. But to safely deploy daily, you need a mature foundation: Automated build & tests No-downtime automated deploy Integrate daily (small deploys) Feature flags (hide incomplete work) Monitoring to detect issues Ability to quickly fix prod

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Douglas Mun @douglasmun

a year ago

How they build the 3rd gen, 20 mobiles into a server chassis? (video)

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Douglas Mun @douglasmun

a year ago

*Evolution of click farm fraud.* 1st generation click farm fraud, fully manual labour.

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Jascha Sohl-Dickstein @jaschasd

2 years ago

Have you ever done a dense grid search over neural network hyperparameters? Like a *really dense* grid search? It looks like this (!!). Blueish colors correspond to hyperparameters for which training converges, redish colors to hyperparameters for which training diverges.

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Jeremy Howard @jeremyphoward

2 years ago

Folks, you don't need anything special to have python automatically drop you into the debugger if there's an exception -- this capability is already built in! Here's a complete demonstration of how to do it, including an alias you might find pretty handy: