RC Weeknotes 01

Notes from my first week of Recurse or: How I learned to stop nerdsniping and love Rust.

19 Aug 2024 · 7 min · Gianluca Truda

Raytracing from scratch in pure JS

A dynamic realtime raytracer in pure JavaScript you can run in your browser.

19 May 2024 · 1 min · Gianluca Truda

Yesterday's cutting edge is today's table stakes

The past 18 months in AI have been a whirlwind-clusterfuck of acceleration, innovation, and chaos.

8 Nov 2023 · 4 min · Gianluca Truda

Building PorePatrol LLM at the Anthropic Hackathon

We used LLaVA and Claude to build a crazy multimodal LLM health assistant. OpenAI made it redundant the next week.

6 Nov 2023 · 2 min · Gianluca Truda

Optimising cost, quality, latency

There is a trifecta of variables that just about everyone building generative AI systems cares about — cost, quality, and latency. As is often the case in computing, there is a trade-off between these properties. And all three are bought with the currency of performance.

31 Oct 2023 · 2 min · Gianluca Truda