veekaybee

Anti-hype LLM reading list

Goals: Add links that are reasonable and good explanations of how stuff works. No hype and no vendor content if possible. Practical first-hand accounts of models in prod eagerly sought.

Foundational Concepts

Pre-Transformer Models

securas

shader_type canvas_item;

uniform sampler2D spritesheet; // Should be a slice image as exported from Magica Voxel
uniform int slice_count = 1; // The number of slices
uniform vec2 camera_vec = vec2( 1., 1. ); // Recomend using (1,1) or (1,1.5)
uniform float camera_ang = 0.0; // change this to change the view angle of the object

const vec2 center = vec2( 0.5 );

bool scale_and_rotate_with_offset( inout vec2 uv, vec2 sxy, float ang, vec2 cent, vec2 offset )

szamq

shader_type particles;
//render_mode disable_velocity,disable_force,keep_data;

uniform sampler2D map;
uniform float map_mipmap=2.0;
uniform vec2 collider_position;
uniform float collider_radius;
uniform float particle_radius;
uniform float sample_range=5.0;
uniform float sample_step=1.0;

batFINGER

import bpy
from bpy import context
from mathutils import Vector
import bmesh

up = Vector((0, 0, 1)) # z axis
north = Vector((0, 1, 0)) # y axis

def stroke(bm, v, n, w):
    v1 = bm.verts.new(v + w / 2 * n)

steven2358

FFmpeg cheat sheet

A list of useful commands for the FFmpeg command line tool.

Download FFmpeg: https://www.ffmpeg.org/download.html

Full documentation: https://www.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.html

Basic conversion

maxtruxa

Antonym List

Note: The table headings (positive/negative) are not necessarily meaningful.

Positive	Negative
acquire	release
add	remove (e.g. an item), subtract (arithmetic)
advance	retreat
allocate	deallocate (correct), free (common)
allow	deny

castano

#include "hemicube.h"

#define PACK_HEMICUBES 1


static void get_hemicube_face_normal(int index, Vector3 *forward, Vector3 *left, Vector3 *up) {
    // Unwrapped hemicube with positive-Z in the middle.
    switch (index) {
        case 0: *forward = Vector3(+1,  0,  0); *left = Vector3( 0,  1,  0); break;