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LLMs from Zero to Hero

LLM Engineering

17 parts · 17 published

A complete guide to understanding, building, and deploying large language models — from tokenization and attention to fine-tuning, alignment, and the frontier. Written for practitioners who want to go deep.

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✓01A Brief History of Language Models→✓02Tokens, Embeddings, and Attention→✓03Attention: A Deep Dive with Intuition→✓04From GPT to LLaMA: Modern LLM Architectures→✓05Architecture Improvements That Actually Matter→✓06Pre-training Data and Tokenization at Scale→✓07Scaling Laws: How Models Get Better→✓08Supervised Fine-tuning: From Model to Assistant→✓09LoRA and QLoRA: Fine-tuning on a Budget→✓10RLHF and DPO: Alignment from Human Feedback→✓11Quantization: Smaller, Faster, Still Good→✓12Inference Engines and Serving LLMs in Production→✓13Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)→✓14Mixture of Experts: Scaling Without the Compute→✓15State Space Models and Mamba→✓16What's Next: The Frontier of LLM Research→✓17LLM Interview Cheatsheet→

Building AI Agents That Work

AI Engineering

6 parts · 6 published

From the agent loop to multi-agent orchestration — how to build agents that survive production, not just demos. Covers tool use, memory, MCP, A2A, and the hardest part: knowing if your agent actually works.

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✓01How AI Agents Actually Work→✓02Why Your Agent Works in the Demo and Fails at Work→✓03Agent Memory: How Agents Remember Across Conversations→✓04MCP: The Protocol That Standardized How Agents Use Tools→✓05Multi-Agent Systems: Orchestration Patterns That Work→✓06Evaluating Agents: How to Know If Your Agent Actually Works→

LLMOps: Running AI Systems in Production

AI Engineering

4 parts · 4 published

The operational side of LLMs that nobody talks about until something breaks — monitoring, cost optimization, model routing, and managing prompts like production code.

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✓01Monitoring LLMs in Production: What Actually Matters→✓02The Economics of Running LLMs: How to Cut Costs Without Killing Quality→✓03Model Routing: Sending the Right Query to the Right Model→✓04Prompt Versioning: Managing Prompts Like Production Code→

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