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https://mastodon.social/@kracekumar - Software engineer by day. Books, poetry, philosophy and disappointment. Twitter: https://x.com/kracetheking

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Chapter 6: open.substack.com/pub/flyleave... - Introduction to the book, "The trouble with being born", a couple of poems I enjoyed reading, quotes and rare photos of Joyce and Beckett.

21.04.2025 19:35 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Chapter 3: In the Margins In the Shadows of Male Influence: A Writer's Struggle for Her Own Voice

Exploring the journey of writing and reading, from the male-dominated literary landscape to discovering a unique voice. Elena Ferrante's In the Margins reminds us how unlearning is key to growth as writers. flyleaves.substack.com/p/chapter-3-...

29.03.2025 01:48 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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AI-powered code assistants are transforming software development, enabling faster coding and increased productivity. But are they improving code quality and maintainability? kracekumar.com/post/ai_copi.... The blog post is based on notes from latest gitclear paper. #AI #CodingAssistants

16.02.2025 09:43 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Chapter 2: Chronicle of an Hour and a Half Book review: Chronicle of an Hour and a Half, A poem from Devotions, Han Kang's interview and James Joyce's birth annivesary,

A wrote a book review of Chronicle of an Hour and a Half - Through vivid storytelling and compelling character perspectives, it exposes uncomfortable truths about human nature and mob mentality: flyleaves.substack.com/p/chapter-2-... #BookReview

03.02.2025 22:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

n/n: All four articles are great read and gives a peek view how different engineers use LLM to full extent. I made notes from each of these blog posts: kracekumar.com/post/notes-o...

31.01.2025 22:23 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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How I Use AI: Meet My Promptly Hired Model Intern Due to popular request: my use of LLM explained.

2/n: 3) How I Use AI: Meet My Promptly Hired Model Intern by Armin Ronacher: lucumr.pocoo.org/2025/1/30/ho...

4) Building personal software with Claude by Nelson Elhage: blog.nelhage.com/post/persona...

31.01.2025 22:23 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Why I use Cline for AI Engineering An assessment after evaluating the landscape

1/n: This week there were four blog post centred around how I use LLM by various software engineers.Why I use 1) Cline for AI Engineering by Addy Osmani - addyo.substack.com/p/why-i-use-...
2) How I use AI by Nicholas Carlini - nicholas.carlini.com/writing/2024...

31.01.2025 22:23 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Explored a little about composition and nature of aider polyglot benchmark for deepseek-r1 model.
kracekumar.com/post/deepsee... #llm #deepseek

29.01.2025 08:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Chapter 1: Greek Lessons What a disaster!

I will be sharing my literature notes online, here is the first, Chapter 1: Greek Lessons - flyleaves.substack.com/p/chapter-1-...

24.01.2025 18:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

VLADIMIR:
I don't understand.
ESTRAGON:
Use your intelligence, can't you?
(Vladimir uses his intelligence.)
VLADIMIR:
(finally). I remain in the dark.
―Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot (tragicomedy in 2 acts)

17.01.2025 01:51 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
ndjson Β· Technical Ramblings

TIL: ndjson - kracekumar.com/post/ndjson/
New line separed JSON suited for streaming data response(LLM response) and processing large dataset without loading entire JSON to memory.

15.01.2025 05:54 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Subtitle Generator Using Whisper Β· Technical Ramblings

Generating subtitles using whisper model: kracekumar.com/post/subtitl...

13.01.2025 16:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

What movies, books, blog post do you go back often, yearly once?

10.01.2025 12:32 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Mini thread here answering a question about how I manage to produce so much content on my blog

04.01.2025 00:37 πŸ‘ 119 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0
According to Google AI, 'James Joyce is often associated with the decision yo build the Panama Canal, along with Virginia Woolf'.

According to Google AI, 'James Joyce is often associated with the decision yo build the Panama Canal, along with Virginia Woolf'.

Courtesy of Glenn Johnston…

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