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Building the secure GenAI gateway @ askvera.io Doing Computer Vision & ML PhD @ Berkeley You can also find me @ justintime.ai
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What am I supposed to do when a model is training or when data transformation pipelines are running for hours? Staring at tqdm bars has lost its fun.

RPG-ing as a shield/flaming sword toting wizard PhD in avowed is hilarious. Soldier: “don’t go that way, a bunch of necromancers are killing crops” Me: “well actually…according to the ancient tomes of the 5th century, it’s unlikely they are the cause”

Yo one of the craziest things I’ve learned about research is that deadlines make you worse at it. I missed CVPR for one project (just wasn’t ready) and now that project and 2 others turned out to be better work than I’ve ever done before.

I’m so pleasantly surprised by the Eternal Strands + Avowed February. Deeply immersive worlds are exactly what I need right now.

Ohhhh snap Ally Sentnor!!

Good grief JuJu Watkins is fun to watch!

I sorta feel like we’re living out the prologue to Horizon Zero Dawn now.

Not even done with the first week of January and the gym empty. Rough start 2025

There’s nothing quite so devastating as getting dragged publicly by a 4yo. No filter, no mercy.

I don't even need to use LLMs to make nonsensical typos leading to mocking errors

Scientific work is wild--you really just show up every day with no idea if anything you do will work. Also it usually doesn't.

I know it’s sorta basic but: Go Navy Beat Army!

Seems like a reasonable time to share that I wrote a paper on how generative AI impacts facial recognition systems. TL;DR it can sometimes sorta work—but is absolutely not something you can do quickly as a non-expert openaccess.thecvf.com/content/CVPR...

Was reminded today of a truth: no matter how much AI knowledge you manage to build, you can still be humbled by the awscli