Image by Author   #  Introduction   You’ve probably heard people talk about APIs a lot. Basically, an API allows a software to ask another piece of software for help. For example, when we use our weather app, it might use a real-time API to get the data from a remote server. This little conversation…

Image by Author   #  Introduction   For decades, artificial intelligence (AI) meant text. You typed a question, got a text response. Even as language models grew more capable, the interface stayed the same: a text box waiting for your carefully crafted prompt. That's changing. Today's most capable AI systems don't just read. They see…

Image by Author   #  Introduction   As artificial intelligence becomes a central part of research and learning, the tools we use to organize and analyze information have started handling some of our most sensitive data. Cloud-based AI notebooks, while convenient, often lock users into proprietary ecosystems and expose research notes, reading backlogs, and intellectual…

Image by Author   #  Introduction   Docker has simplified how we build and deploy applications. But when you are getting started learning Docker, the terminology can often be confusing. You will likely hear terms like "images," "containers," and "volumes" without really understanding how they fit together. This article will help you understand the core…