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October 10, 202616 min read
10 Powerful Hindu Mantras for Meditation, Inner Peace, and a Positive Mind
Discover ten ancient Hindu mantras—their meanings, origins, and simple ways to practice them through chanting, listening, and meditation for calm, clarity, and inner peace.
#meditation#mantras#mindfulness#hindu spirituality#inner peace
August 13, 20262 min read
Sunsets at Lake Monroe: A Summer on the Sanford Waterfront
A summer 2026 collection of sunset and dusk photographs from the Lake Monroe waterfront in Sanford, Florida — curving walkways, lit lampposts, palm silhouettes, and calm water under dramatic skies.
#photography#sunset#Lake Monroe#Sanford#Florida
July 6, 20268 min read
From Character Soup to Instruction-Following: Building a GPT from Scratch on a 16GB Laptop
I built a language model from scratch on an M1 Pro MacBook — char-level GPT to subword tokenization to real web data to a 51M-param model to instruction tuning. Here's the whole journey, the numbers, and the honest lessons about what a laptop can (and can't) do.
#ai#llm#pytorch#machine-learning#from-scratch