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Matrices — Organized, Simultaneous Dot Products (Ep:02.01)
A matrix is just organized, simultaneous dot products. Module 2 of From Zero to Agents builds matrix multiplication from first principles and uses it to fully decode the real attention…
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Vectors, Norms, and Dot Products Explained: The Math Behind Every Embedding (Ep.02.00)
Every embedding, similarity score, and attention weight in modern AI comes down to vector operations. Module 2 of From Zero to Agents builds vectors, norms, and dot products from first…
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Why Your Chatbot Breaks on Typos and What Actually Fixes It
A single misspelled word can silently degrade an LLM application’s output. Here’s what’s actually happening under the hood, and why byte-level BPE tokenization — not better prompting — is the…
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Byte-Pair Encoding Explained: Why Tokenization Isn’t Just Splitting on Spaces (Ep.01.00)
Every episode of Module 00 quietly relied on .split() — text broken into whole words at whitespace, no questions asked. It was a deliberate simplification, flagged twice and never resolved.…
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Is Your AI Agent Actually Intelligent, or Just a Very Good Parrot?
Every AI agent demo looks intelligent. That’s the problem. A demo is, almost by definition, a curated set of inputs the builder already knows the system handles well. The interesting…


