Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Smart Phone Mittens #AdafruitLearnSystem

Believe it or not its that time of year and sweater weather is just around the corner. Its never too early to start knitting up a pair of conductive mittens for when the seasons change. Have you missed a call because you couldn’t get your gloves off fast enough? Maybe you’ve tried a pair of…

Creating green clothing with living fungi
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Creating green clothing with living fungi

Maya Posch, writing at Hackaday, covers a Science Advances paper from Ke Li and colleagues on a fungal platform for living textiles. Most fabric is dead tissue, or was never part of an organism at all. This work falls under engineered living materials, where the fabric itself stays alive. The base material is the fungus…

FAQ as RAG: When You Get to Design the Corpus

Enterprise Document Intelligence [Vol.1 #B2] - The FAQ inverts every brick of the standard RAG pipeline. Parsing is trivial, retrieval doubles as a cache, and few-shot prompting becomes a retrieval problem too The post FAQ as RAG: When You Get to Design the Corpus appeared first on Towards Data Science.

Why RAG Complexity Should Be Earned

A framework for building RAG pipelines that introduces complexity in response to observed failure modes, from lexical and hybrid search to reranking and agentic information seeking The post Why RAG Complexity Should Be Earned appeared first on Towards Data Science.