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Energy-Based Transformers: The 1982 Architecture Finally Got Compatible Training Tricks
An EBM finally crossed 800M parameters without collapsing. Nobody has independently reproduced the 35% scaling claim. Both halves matter.
The Open Source AI Lie: Weight-Washing, Broken Definitions, and Who Benefits
No major AI model meets the open source definition. Here's who's faking it, who benefits, and why the strongest argument against caring is uncomfortably real.
The Post-Transformer Era: State Space Models, Mamba, and What Comes After Attention
A practitioner's guide to Mamba and State Space Models — how selective state spaces achieve linear scaling, when to use SSMs vs Transformers vs hybrids, and production-ready models.
VLA Models Demystified: How Robots Learned to See, Listen, and Act
VLA models give robots the ability to see, parse language, and execute physical actions through a single architecture. This post covers how they work, what shipped in 2025, and where the limitations are.
JavaScript Date Is Broken. Here's What Replaces It
A tutorial on building a timezone-aware scheduler with React and the Temporal API, covering why Date fails at serious datetime work and how Temporal's type system prevents those bugs.
Open Source Sunday: Open Source Health Tools That Don't Sell You Out
Your fitness tracker is selling you out. The open source alternatives that aren't.
Context-Free Grammars Weren't Invented in the 1950s
The 2,500-year history of formal grammar, from Pāṇini's Sanskrit rules to BNF, and why someone proposed renaming it 'Panini-Backus Form' in 1967.
Towards Autonomous Edge AI: Local LLM Inference, Efficient Quantization, and Hybrid Memory in Practice
What if your AI worked offline, kept your secrets, and actually remembered you, without ever flinching at a spotty network? This post moves past the "API-everywhere" playbook. It lays out theory for a...
Building Truly Offline Apps Isn’t Magic: Local-First with Next.js, Flutter, and On-Device AI
Starting a new app, most of us wire up the backend before we even sketch the core screens -- then hope our offline mode just works later. It rarely does.
