That’s Outrageous

Guess how much I paid for this car? If your friend’s guess is dramatically higher than what you paid, you feel a deep sense of accomplishment. If your friend’s guess is dramatically lower than what you guessed, you feel a sense of outrage even annoyance. Here are two examples of that emotion played out across…

I Asked An LLM To Help Me Apartment Hunt

This isn’t as exciting as you’re hoping it will be. It’s really a covert way of explaining a technical concept, how LLMs use functions and tools. Buckle in. 1 The apartment listing looked good, almost too good. Open Chat: “Can you check if 42 Main St, zip 10001 is a valid address?” 2. Chat’s reasoning:…

Cezch Guide

I did not suspect that Prague would become one of my top two favorite cities in Europe. The other is Disentis, my grandfather’s hometown, in Switzerland. Prague Activites Eats Cesky Krumlov For as cute and charming as this little town is, they have three different bus stops resulting in a missed connection when I as…

You Used That Public WiFi At The Park

So, you were at the park joined the free public WiFi? Can someone easily see every keystroke you just entered? No. Worst case: you visited a website without HTTPS, sent information, someone had a packet sniffer running and they saw all the info you sent. If you typed something without submitting a form, it wouldn’t…

A New Type Of Agent Architecture

Once upon a time there was an agent hosted on a computer in the cloud. This agent had its own desktop, filesystem, terminal, browser and probably backyard pool. The significance of all that to say, it runs even when your laptop is closed. Pretty cool. First, “create” an agent by configuring three fields: name, title,…