RC Weeknotes 03

Rustling up some skills and making addictive games in week 3 at the Recurse Center.

3 Sep 2024 · 5 min · Gianluca Truda

RC Weeknotes 02

Projects and flaming hot takes from my second week at the Recurse Center.

26 Aug 2024 · 10 min · Gianluca Truda

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

Biology from the bottom up

Initial thoughts on transforming bioengineering into software engineering.

5 Mar 2024 · 3 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

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

The blueprint of agency

Why some sail and others drift.

31 Oct 2023 · 4 min · Gianluca Truda