How LoRA works, how quantization reduces memory, and how QLoRA combines both for efficient fine-tuning.
Writing
Short research notes and project writeups: backtesting, markets, data analysis, and NLP/LLMs.
2026
8 min read
• #ai#fine-tuning#llm
How oil is priced through spot and futures markets, what moves oil prices, and what the spreads between benchmarks tell us about the market.
8 min read
• #oil#finance#investing
The fundamentals of fine-tuning a large language model — from data preparation and hyperparameters to the training loop and evaluation.
6 min read
• #ai#fine-tuning#llm
What is crude oil, what comes out of a barrel, who produces and consumes it, and how it moves around the world — the foundation for understanding oil prices.
7 min read
• #oil#finance#investing
A personal budgeting web app that reverses the typical spending-then-tracking loop. Plan your budget first, then track transactions against the plan with live variance.
Featured
• 6 min read
• #project#web-dev#next-js