elpalek

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by elpalek 2mo ago
This is really cool! Really give a immersion vibe. I've built something different, Tokyo Train Orchestra ( http://tokyo-train-orchestra.netlify.app/ ) It uses live and scheduled tokyo train/subway timetable to produ
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by elpalek 3mo ago
For anyone who is interested in learning Japanese, or looking for resources. I've compiled this "Awesome Japanese" repo. https://github.com/yudataguy/Awesome-Japanese
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by elpalek 9mo ago
I don't like claude code web due to its lack of planning mode. I found the result is often lackluster compare to claude code cli. My current setup: Tailscale + Terminus(ipad) + home machine(code base) Need to look into how to work on m
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by elpalek 1y ago
I wouldn't trust Zoho. More than 10 years ago, they shadowbanned (can not be shared or publicly viewed) my documents because it criticized Chinese communist party.
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by elpalek 1y ago
I'm building a information hub that utilize AI agents to compile all the relevant information from China (gov, econ, commerce, anything and everything). I call it "information domination". Heard many times that language barri
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by elpalek 1y ago
Q: Has anyone used claude working with DaisyUI? Don't like claude's default ui choices.
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by elpalek 1y ago
AI Anime Recommendation Engine https://oshianime.com
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by elpalek 1y ago
Do you have a benchmark for comparing different chunking methods? Your existing benchmark is to compare different libraries.
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by elpalek 1y ago
my project deals w/ non-english text, bm25 performance is middeling. Language specific sparse model helps.
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by elpalek 1y ago
have you thought about SPALDE models? ex: https://arxiv.org/abs/2109.10086
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by elpalek 1y ago
Recently tested a (non-english) pdf ocr with Gemini 2.5 Pro. First, directly ask it to extract text from pdf. Result: random text blob, not useable. Second, I converted pdf into pages of jpg. Gemini performed exceptional. Near perfect text
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by elpalek 1y ago
What method/model are you using for sparse search?
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by elpalek 1y ago
Will let you know once android version is public
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by elpalek 1y ago
Japan Top 100 (restaurants) app https://apps.apple.com/us/app/japan-top-100/id6741251616 Only public on iOS store for now, due to Google requires larger # of testers to authenticate the app. This app idea cam
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by elpalek 1y ago
China's land area is approximately 25 times of Japan, def has a bigger network. But the top speed is comparable in current generations[1] except the Maglev. 1. https://www.railway-technology.com/features/the-10-fas
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by elpalek 1y ago
Can you please elaborate on the Chinese advantage?
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by elpalek 2y ago
Claude api lacks structured output, without uniformity in output, it's not useful as agent. I've had agents system broke down suddenly due to degradation in output, which leads to the previous suggested json output hacks (from off
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by elpalek 2y ago
Tried Agent-E, like the DOM distillation to reduce token method. I've started using AgentQL for a new project, which works well combining playwright.
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by elpalek 2y ago
``` GET https://localhost:3001/socket.io/?EIO=4&transport=polling&t=... net::ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED ``` Looks like you should set a production ENV?
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by elpalek 2y ago
Lots of different projects. Recently finished: beatcode: https://github.com/yudataguy/beatcode this is built w/ the help of claude 3.5 sonnet (new) and cursor. The idea came from want to space repetition memorizat
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by elpalek 2y ago
Langchain and other frameworks are too bloated, it's good for demo, but highly recommend to build your own pipeline in production, it's not really that complicated, and you can have much better control over implementation. Plus yo
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by elpalek 2y ago
Chromecast is actually super useful for my immigrants parents. Since some foreign languages' input method on remote is horrendous, Chromecast helps them selecting youtube video easily.
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by elpalek 3y ago
In my previous position, management employed the concept of a 'hackathon competition' as a sales pitch to the judges. One team, having received advance instruction, constructed their work in progress as a hackathon demo in advance
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by elpalek 3y ago
listened to the audiobook, highly recommend.
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by elpalek 3y ago
Would love to talk about the back-office processes. Let's connect via sam@instance.co.jp
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by elpalek 3y ago
Rakuten (YuzuAI) team member which is mentioned in the article, we're in the process improving the benchmark framework to be more balanced and cost efficient. http://yuzuai.jp
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by elpalek 3y ago
https://streets.gl/#35.66030,139.74597,45.00,0.00,1500.00 LOL
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by elpalek 3y ago
https://github.com/microsoft/table-transformer This looks interesting as well. Haven't tested yet.