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  1. M in LLM stands for Model

    A follow up to my previous LLM explainer. In that post, I discussed the recent evolution of LLMs and why the increase to their context window length improved their usefulness significantly.

    In this post I will discuss one of the limitations of LLMs, and that is that they are a simplified representation of … their training data.

    The M in LLM stands for ‘Model’.

    The OED definition of model:

  2. Sharing confidential documents in plain sight

    Context

    As a scrappy team working on OpenAttestation (back in 2018) with minimal funding, we often had to come up with creative solutions to minimise the amount of infrastructure that we had to deploy, while maintaining confidentiality and integrity of content.

  3. Hello World

    At various points in my life, some people thought some of my writing would be interesting to the rest of the world.

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