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heyy-merakion Building a conversation engine in Python that shows how LLMs fake memory

This one is the build that goes with yesterday's theory article.

You will write a Python script that holds a conversation with an LLM, watch the messages list grow with every exchange, and see for yourself why the model seems to remember things. Step by step with everything explained.

heyy-merakion What happens when you send a message to an LLM (the API call explained)

This is for you if you have ever wondered what happens when you send a message to an LLM.

aie_2.0 goes inside the API call, what you are sending every time, the controls you have over what comes back, and what is inside the response.

heyy-merakion Building your first LLM API call in Python (step by step)

Today we are looking at the build that goes with yesterday's introduction to ai engineering.

If you read aie_1.0 and wanted to see what an LLM API call looks like in code, this is it.

I go step by step, block by block so it is easy to follow along.