he's right though, doing exercises is good! maybe 50/50 is a good split. the books have good exercises within them as well, but don't require you to write any code iirc
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ContextGem: Open Source LLM Framework for Document Data Extraction
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Extract structured data and insights from documents with just a few lines of Python code! ContextGem is an LLM framework that makes extracting structured data and insights from documents radically easier with minimal code. 100% Open Source
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Replace Boltzmann Machines with Transformers in Deep Learning
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you can skip the DL chapter about boltzmann machines. replace it with material on Transformers
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OpenAI Acquires Windsurf, Cursor Valued at $9 Billion
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OpenAI achète Windsurf pour 3 milliards de dollars. Cursor reçoit un nouvel investissement de 900 millions de dollars et est valorisé à 9 milliards. C'est très clair : le marché voit l'avenir dans les agents de codage / éditeurs IA. Les modèles deviennent de plus en plus
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OpenAI to Acquire AI Coding Platform Windsurf for $3B
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Bloomberg reports that AI coding platform Windsurf is set to be acquired by OpenAI
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 6 mai 2025
The deal, said to be valued at $3B, is likely to go official tomorrow, with Windusrf CEO Varun teasing a "big announcement."pic.twitter.com/qfBnFMWKWmBloomberg reports that AI coding platform Windsurf is set to be acquired by OpenAI The deal, said to be valued at $3B, is likely to go official tomorrow, with Windusrf CEO Varun teasing a "big announcement."
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Model Context Protocol: JSON-RPC Interface for AI Tool Integration
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Model Context Protocol (MCP): a JSON-RPC client–server interface for secure context ingestion and structured tool invocation
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Survey of Agent Interoperability Protocols: MCP, ACP, A2A, ANP
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Another survey of agent interoperability protocols: Model Context Protocol (MCP), Agent Communication Protocol (ACP), Agent-to-Agent Protocol (A2A), and Agent Network Protocol (ANP). Link: https://
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Offering help with Sanskrit OCR and VLM project
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Congratulations! If you are going an OSS route, would love to help on the OCR /VLM that understands Sanskrit project!
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AI Context Limitations and Information Retrieval Issues
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I've done some testing with it but not super extensively. I'll tell it to only reference what's in the project and it will claim that it did, but still pull details from chats outside of the project.
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Learning about vibe coding
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Sounds like a must-read! Excited to dive into vibe coding and level up my skills.