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We were running 5 fine-tuned MiniLM models for a resume-to-job matching pipeline — 455MB on an $11/month VPS, one per task. I consolidated them into a single shared encoder with 5 …

Engineering is not running a business. Different skill set.. you can learn it, but a side business skill needs marketing, operations, etc.. even a small one. You could make the bes…

Its getting phased out, just like explaining your python experience. not saying its gone, but getting more irrelevant with AI.

LLMs are just a tool. Doesnt mean you dont have to think. They lie all the time, take short cuts, try to please you, etc. I treat them like a consultant almost, and make them expla…

when i hire people, i look for one thing.. are they smart... period.. end of story. if they pass what i think is smart ( and yes its subjective), the you start to drill down into e…

just downgrade... to 4.6

honestly it's mostly gpu supply. scaling up to handle load means spinning up new nodes, and that takes minutes not seconds because the models are huge and need multiple coordinated…

love the budget-constraints section, feels way too familiar. i'm running 7 NLP models on an $11/month VPS for a different project and every architecture decision ends up being "wha…