Category: Techniques

I remember sitting in a glass-walled conference room three years ago, watching a “productivity consultant” drone on about how we needed a massive, integrated enterprise suite to fix our mess. He was selling a million-dollar monolith that promised to tie every single department together in one seamless, beautiful web. It was a lie. In reality, …

I still remember the heat radiating off my laptop fan during that first massive training run—a low, desperate hum that sounded like a jet engine about to fail. I was staring at a model that was technically “state-of-the-art,” but it was so bloated and computationally expensive that it was practically useless for anything outside of …