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Sep 13

The Wake-Up Call: Why I Decided to Become an AI Backend Engineer

#java #ai #backend #career

5 min read

Sep 15

What Is an LLM? The Foundation Every AI Backend Engineer Needs

#ai #java #beginners #programming

5 min read

Sep 17

What Is a Token? The Concept That Unlocks Everything About LLMs

#java #ai #beginners #programming

6 min read

Sep 19

How Your Message Actually Reaches the AI Model — And What You're Really Sending

#ai #java #programming #beginners

7 min read

Cover image for From 20 Lines to 4: My First AI Endpoint in Spring Boot

Sep 21

From 20 Lines to 4: My First AI Endpoint in Spring Boot

#ai #java #beginners #springboot

5 min read

Cover image for Why Your AI Chatbot Forgets Everything — And How to Fix It

Sep 23

Why Your AI Chatbot Forgets Everything — And How to Fix It

#ai #java #springboot #beginners

5 min read

Cover image for Stop Running Your AI App on Your Laptop — Deploy It to the Cloud for Free

Sep 25

Stop Running Your AI App on Your Laptop — Deploy It to the Cloud for Free

#java #docker #beginners #devops

6 min read

Cover image for How I Made My AI App Stream Like ChatGPT — Server-Sent Events in Spring Boot

Sep 27

How I Made My AI App Stream Like ChatGPT — Server-Sent Events in Spring Boot

#java #springboot #ai #beginners

5 min read

Cover image for I Hit a 429 Before I Got a Bill — Managing Gemini API Limits in Spring Boot

Sep 29

I Hit a 429 Before I Got a Bill — Managing Gemini API Limits in Spring Boot

#java #ai #springboot #beginners

6 min read

Cover image for The System Prompt Is Not a Description — It's a Contract

Oct 1

The System Prompt Is Not a Description — It's a Contract

#java #springboot #ai #beginners

6 min read

Cover image for What Is RAG — And Why Every AI App That Touches Real Data Needs It

Oct 3

What Is RAG — And Why Every AI App That Touches Real Data Needs It

#ai #java #rag #llm

8 min read

Cover image for How AI Understands Meaning — Embeddings Explained for Backend Engineers

Oct 5

How AI Understands Meaning — Embeddings Explained for Backend Engineers

#ai #java #rag #beginners

8 min read