[LLM] Setting Up a Local LLM Environment on Apple Silicon with MLX
Setting up a local LLM environment with MLX and Qwen 3.6 on a MacBook Pro M5 Pro and laying the groundwork for researching agent frameworks.
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[LLM] HyDE (Hypothetical Document Embeddings)
An overview of HyDE (Hypothetical Document Embeddings), a technique for improving retrieval quality in RAG.
[LLM] LangChain Core Concepts via LCEL, Prompt Templates, and Message Classes
An overview of LangChain’s LCEL, prompt templates, message classes, MessagesPlaceholder, and RunnableGenerator.
[LLM] Integrating LLMs with the Ollama Python Library
Using the Ollama Python library to connect to a remote LLM server, with generate, chat, and LangChain integration.
[LLM] Setting Up Ollama Remote Access
Configuring the OLLAMA_HOST environment variable and Windows Firewall to access a local LLM from other devices on the same network.
[LLM] Running Qwen3:8B with Ollama on Windows 11
A complete guide to installing Ollama and running the Qwen3:8B model locally on Windows 11.