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Items tagged talks in Aug, 2023

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How I make annotated presentations

Giving a talk is a lot of work. I go by a rule of thumb I learned from Damian Conway: a minimum of ten hours of preparation for every one hour spent on stage.

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5:15 pm / 6th August 2023 / ocr, projects, speaking, talks, tools, ai, generativeai, llms, anthropic, claude, annotatedtalks

Weeknotes: Plugins for LLM, sqlite-utils and Datasette

The principle theme for the past few weeks has been plugins.

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12:32 am / 5th August 2023 / plugins, projects, talks, datasette, weeknotes, sqliteutils, llm

Catching up on the weird world of LLMs

I gave a talk on Sunday at North Bay Python where I attempted to summarize the last few years of development in the space of LLMs—Large Language Models, the technology behind tools like ChatGPT, Google Bard and Llama 2.

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2:51 pm / 3rd August 2023 / ethics, python, talks, ai, openai, generativeai, chatgpt, llms, llm, anthropic, claude, annotatedtalks

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