Author: gekko
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An LLM Made of Redstone Bricks: What CraftGPT Really Teaches Us
CraftGPT: an LLM built from Minecraft Redstone — a physical, mind-bending demo of latency, quantization, and engineering tradeoffs.
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From Prompt Packs to Purpose-Built Models: When a Generalist Becomes a Specialist—and When It Still Doesn’t
Prompt Packs turn general LLMs into near-specialists: start with prompts, add retrieval, then fine-tune for accuracy and governance.
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AI Magnifies Your Team’s Strengths and Weaknesses – Insights from Google’s 2025 DORA Report
AI amplifies team strengths and flaws — DORA: adopt seven practices, clear AI policy, and solid fundamentals to boost dev performance.
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The EU’s Regulatory Overreach: Stifling Innovation and Punishing Consumers
EU’s DMA stalls Apple’s AirPods live translation — consumers lose out as regulators force openness over privacy and innovation.
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OpenAI for Germany: A Tech Mirage Ignoring Citizens’ Real Needs
OpenAI for Germany – big tech’s AI ‘solution’ touted as progress but risks bias, hallucinations and threats to services without oversight.