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93 from 26 Feb 2010 to 7 Oct 2026
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2026 8

  1. I gave Opus 5.5 one prompt and six hours to visualize Invisible Cities
  2. Knowledge vs wisdom: asking AI "What mushroom is that?"
  3. Mushroom hunting with LLMs: what can go wrong?
  4. Benchmarking Qwen3.8 27B quantizations: 4-bit holds up, 1-bit collapses
  5. Qwen 3.6 27B is the sweet spot for local development
  6. Tree, truth, druid, dryad, tar and dendrite grew from one Proto-Indo-European root
  7. Reviving a 20-year-old puzzle game Chromatron with Ghidra and AI
  8. We hid backdoors in ~40 MB binaries and asked AI + Ghidra to find them

2025 10

  1. Outside of the bubble, AI is Black Mirror
  2. Nano Banana Pro: raw intelligence with tool use
  3. AI for coding is still playing Go, not StarCraft
  4. Sandboxing AI-generated code: why we moved from WebR to AWS Lambda
  5. Which chart would you swipe right?
  6. Building Grafana dashboards with AI, CLI and a bit of pragmatism
  7. Making Quantum Flytrap a polyglot with AI vibe translating
  8. Mantra Gajatri po polsku
  9. If it is worth keeping, save it in Markdown
  10. Don't use cosine similarity carelessly

2024 8

  1. Świadomość, fizyka i duchowość
  2. Overcoming writer's block — lessons from AI
  3. Naturalność nagości - sesja i wywiad
  4. AI, fizyka kwantowa, relacje, ludzie, przyszłość
  5. Science-based games and explorable explanations
  6. Jak masować osoby autystyczne?
  7. Masuję powięź, by uwolnić napięcia
  8. Can AI diagnose mental conditions within a single conversation?

2023 5

  1. Genesis 1 but every word begins with 'A' - with GPT4
  2. Saunowe ukojenie w lesie
  3. Polacy walczą o „cyfrowego Oskara”
  4. AI won’t make artists redundant - thanks to information theory
  5. Metal bands bring happiness (as chocolate brings Nobel Prizes)

2022 7

  1. New blog - moving from Medium to Gridsome
  2. What's new in Virtual Lab by Quantum Flytrap - Oct 2022
  3. Closing Quantum Flytrap
  4. Perspective: capsaicin is a psychoactive substance
  5. Co chciałbym wiedzieć wcześniej o ADHD
  6. DALL·E 2 and transcendence - generating esoteric images with AI
  7. Quantum Flytrap - shaping the future of quantum devtools

2021 3

  1. Embodiment for nerds
  2. Quantum logic gates for a single qubit, interactively
  3. Don’t fight, flight (or freeze) your body and emotions

2020 3

  1. ADHD tech stack: auto time tracking
  2. Doom 2016 vs Doom Eternal: UI side-by-side
  3. How I learned to stop worrying and love the types & tests

2019 11

  1. Support my open-source work and blog posts
  2. “The Statues” by Jacek Kaczmarski
  3. To make a cool game, you first have to play other cool games
  4. Dreams, Drugs & ConvNets
  5. There will be the next Quantum Game with Photons
  6. Exploring human vs machine learning (one blogpost at a time)
  7. Games in which you walk (and get immersed)
  8. Cloak & dagger creativity camp
  9. Tinder anecdata and Sankey diagrams
  10. Does AI have a dirty mind, too?
  11. An edgy intro to graphs of interpersonal relationships

2018 4

  1. Keras vs. PyTorch: Alien vs. Predator recognition with transfer learning
  2. Simple diagrams of convoluted neural networks
  3. From Customer Segmentation to Recommendation Systems
  4. Keras or PyTorch as your first deep learning framework

2017 8

  1. Starting deep learning hands-on: image classification on CIFAR-10
  2. After PyData Warsaw 2017
  3. Dating for nerds (part 2): gender differences
  4. Human log loss for image classification
  5. !!con or doing inclusivity well
  6. Dating for nerds (part 1): problem diagnosis
  7. Learning Deep Learning with Keras
  8. king - man + woman is queen; but why?

2016 6

  1. Quantum mechanics for high-school students
  2. Helping exceptionally gifted children in Poland
  3. My impressions from PyData Berlin 2016
  4. Data science intro for math/phys background
  5. D3.js workshop at ICM for KFnrD
  6. Autistic traits, science and the nerd stereotype

2015 6

  1. What I do or: science to data science
  2. The first post: why Jekyll?
  3. Prawdopodobieństwo a informacja
  4. arXiv vs MathOverflow - popularity of disciplines
  5. What is the role of the logarithm in Shannon entropy?
  6. There are no projects like side projects

2014 4

  1. How to improve myself as a lecturer?
  2. Why are papers without code but with results accepted?
  3. How to stop feeling guilty about the unfinished work?
  4. Two heads are better than one. How about more?

2013 1

  1. Why use version control systems for writing a paper?

2012 2

  1. An independent camp for high school geeks
  2. Open Science and Science 2.0

2011 1

  1. Drogowskaz Pasjonata

2010 2

  1. Mafia, zdradziecka parzystość oraz pi
  2. Zapaleńcy i wypaleńcy, czyli o utracie pasji w trakcie studiów

Undated 4

  1. my resume
  2. my stuff
  3. my projects
  4. my academic publications