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This space is for technical deep-dives into topics I want to understand beyond the surface — basics, tools, protocols, CVEs, or concepts that matter in the field.
Here, I break down complex ideas to strengthen both knowledge and practice.
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    Statistical Dreams: The Intimate History of AIPosted on 76 mins From ancient myths of automatons to the Transformer age, this is the story of how we taught machines to think. We’ll dive deep into the key breakthroughs - the Perceptron, Backpropagation, and the Attention mechanism—with clear, intuitive explanations of the math that powers them. A critical look at where AI came from, how it really works, on it’s dangers from Prompt Injection to Vibe Coding and where it’s headed next.  
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    More to Go: Clean Code & Core ConceptsPosted on 13 mins A hands-on walkthrough of Go’s core building blocks — arrays, slices, loops, functions, structs, and maps — explained with performance in mind. No fluff, just clarity.  
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    Why Go? A Hacker’s First Dive into GolangPosted on 9 mins Ever wondered why Go keeps popping up in modern toolchains and cloud-native stacks? Here’s a hands-on dive into the syntax, philosophy, and quirks of Golang — written from a hacker’s point of view.  
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    Data Engineering With Dagster Part Eight: MetadataPosted on 4 mins Dig into materialization metadata, inline visualizations, and best practices for asset observability using Dagster.  
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    Data Engineering With Dagster Part Seven – Event-Driven Pipelines with SensorsPosted on 9 mins In this post, we build asset runs that respond to new data - using sensors, config-driven logic, and DuckDB-powered ad hoc reports.  
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    Data Engineering With Dagster Part Six – Partitioning & BackfillsPosted on 7 mins Learn how to make your pipelines smarter by slicing them into manageable, date-based partitions and handling backfills like a pro.  
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    Data Engineering With Dagster Part Five – Automating With SchedulesPosted on 4 mins Dagster finally earns its “orchestrator” title - this part dives into jobs, asset selection, cron expressions, and how to wire everything into automated schedules.  
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    Data Engineering With Dagster – Part Four: Resources, DRY Pipelines, and ETL in PracticePosted on 7 mins A deeper look at how Dagster handles reusable components like API clients and cloud connectors through resources - with best practices and cookie metaphors baked in.  
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    Data Engineering With Dagster - Part Three: Definitions and Code LocationsPosted on 7 mins How Dagster uses Definitions and Code Locations to scale cleanly across teams, assets, and environments.  
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    Data Engineering With Dagster - Part Two: Dependencies, DuckDB, and Geo HeatmapsPosted on 10 mins Learning to wire assets together, load data into DuckDB, and build heatmaps with real NYC taxi data.