Arcturan Labs
Engineering deep-dives on distributed systems, architecture decisions, and the craft of building reliable software at scale.
Diffusion Models Aren't LLMs
I tried LLM prompt-engineering tricks on a diffusion model. Most of them backfired. Here are the counter-intuitive lessons that finally got the model to render what I asked for.
Why Boring Technology Usually Wins
Every shiny new tool has a cost that doesn't show up on the benchmark page. Here's how I think about technology choices at scale.