k-Hot Holographic Encoding Categorical encodings can be tricky when you have a large number of possible categories but need to compress this into a small vector without significant loss.
Today is my last day at Google After just shy of 10 years, I'm leaving Google and taking a leap of faith.
LLMs are a failure. A new AI winter is coming. Though LLMs had a lot of promise, this has not been demonstrated in practice. The technology is essentially a failure, and a new AI winter is coming.
Crawling the Queer Web TransArchive seeks to index and archive as much information that is critical to trans and LGBTQIA+ people as possible. The article reflects on some of the lessons learned during development.
Announcing transarchive.eu The TransArchive project aims to prevent the erasure of transgender and LGBTQ+ history, scientific data and mutual aid by cataloguing and archiving online data and holding it outside jurisdictions that might seek to eradicate it.
All Roads Lead to Hellsites I'm quite disillusioned with the way things went, all in all. I mean, back in the day, when people weren't really sure whether this newfangled thing was going to stay being called The Internet. The press seemed to like The Information Superhighway, but that was and
Irish trans healthcare is astonishingly bad What I’ve seen and heard about the National Gender Service in Ireland reminds me of the UK during the 90s. The NGS doesn’t feel like a healthcare service; it feels like a gatekeeping institution run more on ego than on care.
Trusting Copilot Is Like Letting a Dog Drive Your Car Turns out, letting an AI autocomplete your code is a bit like letting a caffeinated squirrel pack your parachute.
Why I Stopped Trusting the Cloud (and Built My Own) As social media platforms crumble under corporate greed and political pressure, I've decided to take matters into my own hands. This is the story of how I built my own resilient, private infrastructure — reclaiming control over my data, my voice, and my digital future.