Top-k and Top-p are two popular decoding strategies used in Language Models (LMs) to generate text. They control the sampling process of the next token (word or character) in the output sequence. Top-k sampling: In… Read More »Top-k and top-p explained
The Sirianni Method: A Revolutionary Approach to Photographic Memory and Enhanced Learning The desire to remember everything we learn is a common aspiration among students, professionals, and lifelong learners. Imagine being able to recall complex… Read More »Sirianni Learning Method
I stumbled upon new typesetting software typst. I claims to be better than latex. Hmm… steep. I decided to take peek how they compare. Let’s break it down from the ground up. 1. What is… Read More »typst a new better latex?
I believe LLM can revolutionize learning. Take a look at the prompt below. I used it to create a gem in Google AI Studio. The gem creates a factory for quizzes. If you click link… Read More »Use Gemini to Create Any Topic Quiz Prompt
From Ancient Wisdom to Digital Knowledge Networks Introduction In an age saturated with fleeting digital information, the centuries-old practice of keeping a commonplace book is experiencing a remarkable renaissance. Far from being mere historical curiosities,… Read More »The Enduring Power of Commonplace Books
Introduction Prompt engineering is rapidly becoming a must-have skill for anyone working with AI-powered tools, content generation, or effective instruction design. A well-crafted prompt can make the difference between a generic, unfocused output and an… Read More »Prompt frameworks
Explanation of LaTeX Code for Fancy First Letters This LaTeX code defines a custom command called \firstletter that creates a decorative dropped capital (or initial capital) at the beginning of chapters or sections using the… Read More »Latex Lettrine Tips
Difference between \providecommand and \newcommand in LaTeX These two commands are similar but have one important difference: \newcommand: Defines a new command. If the command already exists, LaTeX will produce an error. \providecommand: Also defines… Read More »Latex Tips
Sometimes the standard LaTeX arrows just don’t have the style or flair you need for your documents. In this post, I’ll show you how to create a custom, elegant curved arrow using TikZ that can… Read More »Creating a Custom Fancy Arrow in LaTeX with TikZ
Understanding the Coordinate System in TikZ/LaTeX The coordinate system in TikZ (LaTeX’s drawing package) provides several ways to position and reference points in your drawings, especially when creating inline shapes. Let me explain the key… Read More »Latex tikz Coordinates