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theletterf

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About theletterf

I'm a technical writer and aspiring developer based in Barcelona, Spain

https://passo.uno

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    I wonder if these models, left running in an air-gapped environment, would end up developing honeypots for the first human to log in.

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    There's a certain etiquette to it. When someone asks me something and I use an LLM to research the answer (notice that I said 'research', not 'produce'), I frame the findings as so…

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    This is fantastic, but I so hoped it would come with an infographic of NY's underworld, slice of cake style. I recall seeing one somewhere, but my attempts at finding it again all …

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    Comment #48416847

    The Windows 3.1 theme of my blog says Hi: https://passo.uno/win31/fine-tuning-docs-llm/

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    Comment #48415060

    Ha! I didn't know the origin was Shannon. It makes sense now. Big fan of my namesake Bellard. :]

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    Comment #48411795

    Try Runpod or similar services: you can fine-tune stuff for the price of a latte. Stanford's NLP course recommends them: https://cs336.stanford.edu/

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    Comment #48411517

    I concur. Old docs are the good stuff: https://passo.uno/why-collect-read-old-computer-manuals/

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    Comment #48411088

    Interesting! I think the advantage of style fine-tuning is that you might not have to provides that much context upfront. Also, it's kind of magical to have an LLM just do somethin…

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    Comment #48410381

    Had to pick a year, and most of the material hovers around the mid-90s, the golden age of MS docs. And 1995 is THE Microsoft year. :)

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    Comment #48410364

    Author here. Sorry, should have made that more visible!

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    Comment #48410362

    Author here. Another trick, I would argue, is consistency, hence the focus on style. I also wrote on what I think makes docs beautiful, by the way! https://passo.uno/what-makes-doc…

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    Comment #48309978

    I sometimes long for audio feedback when interacting with Claude, so I've made a Claude Code hook that makes Claude reply to negative feedback with sounds from a folder. You can us…