Car side and rear-view mirrors are designed to give you a view around your car, but they typically don't show you the two spots directly to the side of your car (the "blind spots"). Luckily, you can increase the field of view of your side mirrors by over 200% and virtually eliminate blindspots by adding aftermarket blind spot mirrors.
I deal with a lot of servers at work, and one thing everyone wants to know about their servers is how close they are to being at max utilization. It should be easy, right? Just pull up top or another system monitor tool, look at network, memory and CPU utilization, and whichever one is the highest tells you how close you are to the limits.
One of the hardest parts of learning OCaml is figuring out what the infix operators do, since they're just a string of symbols and you can't find them with a Google search. This is my attempt to make a cheatsheet for whenever you're wondering what a random series of symbols means.
Current LLMs almost always process groups of characters, called tokens, instead of processing individual characters. They do this for performance reasons: Grouping 4 characters (on average) into a token reduces your effective context length by 4x.