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Hello everyone! It’s been just over a month since we launched Helix v0.1, and today I’m excited to announce the availability of Helix v0.5. We’ve made significant improvements, including a new UI and enhanced text fine-tuning. We initially based our text fine-tuning on the Mistral-7B-Instruct language model from the LlamaIndex docs page. However, we soon […]
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Large organizations often struggle with IT development, and one of the main reasons is the “Dead Sea effect”. In this analogy, talented and effective IT engineers are like water that evaporates from the Dead Sea, leaving behind the less talented and effective engineers. These engineers are less likely to leave the organization due to the […]
In this unique twist on Tetris, you won’t be dealing with falling geometrical figures. Instead, you control a sinusoid defined by the equation (f(x)=A*sin(omega x + varphi)). To manipulate the sinusoid, you can press various keys to increase or decrease the angular frequency, amplitude, and phase. The goal is to keep the sum of your […]
In this study, the authors explore the use of online feedback in preference-based alignment methods, such as DPO, which have gained popularity as an alternative to reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF). They argue that online feedback is crucial for improving these methods and propose a method called online AI feedback (OAIF) that utilizes a […]
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Looking for interesting places to visit near you? Look no further than Wikipedia! With a plethora of information at your fingertips, you can discover hidden gems just a stone’s throw away. From historical landmarks to breathtaking natural wonders, there is something for everyone. Whether you’re an adventure seeker or a history buff, Wiki has got […]
Disney is making a $1.5 billion investment in Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite, in its biggest move into the gaming industry yet. The partnership aims to create a new gaming and entertainment universe where consumers can engage with content from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and more. This collaboration builds on the success of […]
Evolutionary anatomist Heather Smith became fascinated with the appendix after having an appendectomy as a child. Despite the appendix being seen as useless and potentially causing pain and emergency surgery, recent research reveals that it actually serves important functions. The appendix is important for supporting the immune system and acts as a “safe house” for […]
The New Zealand Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that it will ban the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in cosmetic products from 2027. This move makes New Zealand one of the first countries to take action on PFAS in order to protect both people and the environment. PFAS can be found in […]
In this blog post, the author shares their journey of building a search engine from scratch using Python. Their motivation was to address the “Small Website Discoverability Crisis,” where small websites struggle to be found using search engines like Google. The author walks through the components of their search engine, including the crawler, inverted index, […]