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Karpathy shares ‘LLM Knowledge Base’ architecture that bypasses RAG with an evolving markdown library maintained by AI

Karpathy shares ‘LLM Knowledge Base’ architecture that bypasses RAG with an evolving markdown library maintained by AI

Published by skeptic

AI vibe coders have yet another reason to thank Andrej Karpathy, the coiner of the term. The former Director of AI at Tesla and co-founder of OpenAI, now running his own independent AI project, recently posted on X describing a “LLM Knowledge Bases” approach he’s using to manage various topics of research interest. By building a persistent, LLM-maintained record of his projects, Karpathy is solving the core frustration of “stateless” AI development: the dreaded context-limit reset. As anyone who has vibe coded can attest, hitting a usage limit or ending a session often feels like a lobotomy for your project. You’re forced to spend valuable tokens (and time) reconstructing context for the AI, hoping it “remembers” the architectural nuances you just established. Karpathy proposes something simpler and more loosely, messily elegant than the typical enterprise solution of a vector database and RAG pipeline. Instead, he outlines a system where the LLM itself acts as a full-time “research librarian”—actively compiling, linting, and interlinking Markdown (.md) files, the most LLM-friendly and compact data format. By diverting a …

11 Strange Things That Immediately Tell You A House Is Not Being Maintained Properly

11 Strange Things That Immediately Tell You A House Is Not Being Maintained Properly

Published by Jenni Sidey

From the moment you step into someone’s house, the details of how they’ve arranged their space can tell you how taken care of that space is. While some signs of neglect are more obvious than others, like an overgrown lawn or a noticeable hole in the roof, there are other subtle but strange things that immediately tell you a house is not being maintained properly. Even when things look normal at first glance, there’s always little things that give it away. Maybe it’s the paint chipping and peeling in certain places or the front door creaks every single time it’s being opened or shut. Most people might walk past these things without thinking anything of it, but these little quirks tell you a lot about how well a home is cared for by the owner. There’s nothing easy about owning a home, though. It’s often described as a money-pit, where you’re constantly having to spend on things that need to be fixed or else it could lead to a much bigger problem. Some homeowners have …