When to Add and When Not To
A reflection on when to add technologies to a stack and when to avoid them.
Sicheng Ouyang - Writing
Software Engineering student at UWaterloo focused on backend systems, practical ML workflows, and product delivery.
Latest posts
My Work Experience at Mui Scientific
Reflections on my first two weeks working at Mui Scientific.
Employed for Two Weeks: My Experience at a Startup
How a two-week startup job ended with a rescinded offer—and what I learned from it.
Do Other Languages Use Fewer Tokens Than English?
A small experiment comparing token counts across English, Chinese, Japanese, German, French, and Spanish.
Why Do LLMs Hallucinate?
Discover the reasons behind hallucinations in Large Language Models (LLMs) and explore the underlying mechanisms that contribute to this phenomenon.
If LLMs Only Predict the Next Token, Why Do They Work?
Discussing why LLMs work and the reasoning behind their behavior.
My First Website
A look back at my first website and what it taught me about building for real users.