In-Depth Comparisons

Editorial deep-dives with real benchmarks, cost analysis, and practical recommendations. Each guide is based on hands-on testing, not just spec sheets.

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OCR & Document Processing

7 guides

LLM Engineering

5 guides

Computer Vision

1 guides

All Guides by Date

Understanding Claude Code

Build software by describing what you want in plain English. A visual guide to Claude Code for non-technical users.

Dec 27

The Prompting Framework Tarpit

We benchmarked RTF, TAG, RACE and 5 other frameworks. Result: 0% improvement, some hurt performance. Why smart people fall for them anyway.

Dec 23

Frameworki Promptowania (PL)

Czy RTF, TAG, RACE naprawde dzialaja? Sprawdzamy z danymi. Poradnik dla spolecznosci Bielik - zdrowy sceptycyzm bez atakowania.

Dec 23

The Prompting Framework Tarpit

We benchmarked 8 frameworks (RTF, TAG, RACE...). None improved accuracy. Why smart people fall for them + what actually works.

Dec 23

Frameworki Promptowania (PL)

Wersja polska dla spolecznosci Bielik. Zdrowy sceptycyzm wobec RTF/TAG/RACE - bez atakowania, z danymi.

Dec 23

Atropos: LLM Reinforcement Learning

Nous Research's framework for training LLMs through diverse environments. 4.6x improvement on tool calling. Built-in OCR evaluation.

Dec 22

The Bitter Lesson

Rich Sutton's 2019 insight: general methods leveraging computation beat human-engineered approaches. Scaling laws and evidence.

Dec 21

DSPy: Programming Language Models

Stop writing prompts. Start writing programs. The complete guide to DSPy - signatures, modules, optimizers, and production patterns.

Dec 21

Invoice Processing with VLLMs

Complete guide: GPT-4o, Claude 3.5, Gemini 2.0, Qwen2-VL compared. Benchmarks, pricing, production code.

Dec 21

DSPy: Programming Language Models

Complete guide to DSPy - the framework for programming (not prompting) LLMs. Signatures, modules, optimizers, and production patterns.

Dec 21

Kalman Filter for Object Tracking

From state estimation theory to production tracking. Covers SORT, DeepSORT, ByteTrack with working code.

Dec 21

Chatbot Quality Monitoring

Purpose-driven metrics for evaluating chatbots. Avoid generic friendliness meters.

Dec 20

Document Scanner Tutorial

Build a complete document scanner with OpenCV. Perspective correction, enhancement, and OCR.

Dec 1

PaddleOCR vs Tesseract

Head-to-head comparison on invoices, receipts, and documents. Which open-source OCR wins?

Nov 20

GPT-4o vs PaddleOCR

When does a vision LLM beat traditional OCR? Real-world accuracy and cost analysis.

Nov 15

Audio AI Benchmarks

AudioSet, ESC-50 classification and music generation models compared.

Nov 1

Best OCR for Invoices

Tested 8 models on 500+ real invoices. See which extracts line items and totals accurately.

Oct 25

Chest X-ray AI Models

CheXpert, MIMIC-CXR benchmarks for radiology. AUROC scores and model architectures.

Oct 20

Best OCR for Handwriting

Handwritten notes, forms, and signatures. Which models handle cursive and messy text?

Oct 10

Claude vs GPT-4o for OCR

Vision LLM showdown. Accuracy, latency, and cost for document extraction.

Sep 28

Tesseract vs EasyOCR

Classic OCR engines compared. Installation, accuracy, and language support.

Sep 15