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How much extra javascript do you need to wire a reasonably ambitious and feature full rich text editor in your HTMX based app? Let’s find out. Some context: The very first build of tinychat shipped with a plain text editor. tinychat uses HTMX to get the SPA feel going. Last week I added integration with CK Editor 5. Here is what it looks like:...

This week I’ve been working on containerizing some Pytorch based software. Below are some notes on how to make this process more pleasant and relaxing by avoiding a few pitfalls. I used Paperspace Machines, specifically their ML-in-a-Box which is an Ubuntu 20.04 based image that ships with Docker, CUDA and NVidia Docker already installed. Let me...

Notes for A Hackers’ Guide to Language Models video by Jeremy Howard companion notebook language models predict next tokens based on the input token can either be a whole word or part of a word/puctuation/number example of using OpenAI’s tokenizer from tiktoken import encoding_for_model enc = encoding_for_model("text-davinci-003") toks =...

Ted Nelson documented his efforts to create a computer network with a simple user interface via Project Xanadu in 1974-1975. book The Pledge The purpose of computers is human freedom. I am going to help make people free through computers. I will not help the computer priesthood confuse and bully the public. I will endeavor to explain patiently...

Smol AI/developer is an open source code generation tool by mighty swyx that got a lot of people excited. You can see some demos of its usage here and here. In this post we’ll take a look under the hood to see how it works. After reading this you should be able to recreate something similar potentially better tailored to your needs and your...