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Decoding Diffusion Models: Core Concepts PyTorch Code
By @neha_boloor [ 8 Min read ] Explains the mental model behind diffusion models and explains with a simple PyTorch implementation of the same. Read More.
This Tiny Kotlin Library Might Be the Cleanest Way to Build Cross-Platform Apps
By @arttttt [ 19 Min read ] SimpleMVI is a lightweight yet powerful solution for implementing the MVI pattern in Kotlin multiplatform projects. Read More.
From Beginner to AI/ML Pro in 2025: The Step-by-Step Roadmap that Gets You Hired
By @paoloap [ 5 Min read ] Break into AI/ML in 2025 with this step-by-step roadmap. Learn Python, ML, MLOps, and land your dream job faster—without wasting time on fluff. Read More.
These Hackers Want to Save the Internet From Itself
By @hacktivists [ 6 Min read ] Hacktivists push back against fake news with leaks, doxing, and education to reclaim the Internet as a space for truth and public good. Read More.
Calling Current LLM Wrappers “Agents” is Like Calling Excel Macros a Programming Language Revolution
By @elegantly [ 3 Min read ] A no-BS breakdown of why today’s Agentic AI is mostly smoke and mirrors – rebranded GPT wrappers with zero real autonomy, memory, or planning. Read More.
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