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# Fotie M. Constant

@fotiecodes · Lisbon, Portugal · Joined July 2020

Software Engineer

[Website](http://fotiecodes.com/)

### [Project Turaco Is Finally Showing Promise](https://blog.fotiecodes.com/project-turaco-is-finally-showing-promise?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

For more than a year, I have been trying to answer one question: can we build a machine translation model that translates English into natural Cameroon Pidgin without sounding like it is guessing? Tha

3 min read · [blog.fotiecodes.com](https://blog.fotiecodes.com/project-turaco-is-finally-showing-promise?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[1](https://hashnode.com/posts/project-turaco-is-finally-showing-promise/6ab3cb6a344682413e550c4d) [Sep 23](https://hashnode.com/posts/project-turaco-is-finally-showing-promise/6ab3cb6a344682413e550c4d)

### [Explaining Embeddings To My Uber Driver](https://blog.fotiecodes.com/explaining-embeddings-to-my-uber-driver?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Lisbon, If you have ever been here, you know the streets are a wild mix of steep hills, narrow cobblestone alleys, and confusing one-way roads. Navigating this city takes serious skill. The yellow tra

7 min read · [blog.fotiecodes.com](https://blog.fotiecodes.com/explaining-embeddings-to-my-uber-driver?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Apr 30](https://hashnode.com/posts/explaining-embeddings-to-my-uber-driver/69f34b77909e64ad07c9071a)

### [OpenAI Bought OpenClaw, damn…](https://blog.fotiecodes.com/openai-bought-openclaw?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

If you have been paying attention to the AI space for the last few months, you know the fatigue is real. We have spent three years typing into a box, getting a paragraph of text back, copying it, past

6 min read · [blog.fotiecodes.com](https://blog.fotiecodes.com/openai-bought-openclaw?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Feb 22](https://hashnode.com/posts/openai-bought-openclaw/699b115ee25d1517a5fe7aeb)

### [Apple’s SHARP Paper: The secret sauce behind spatial photos?](https://blog.fotiecodes.com/apples-sharp-paper-the-secret-sauce-behind-spatial-photos?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

How Apple's SHARP system creates fast, high-quality 3D scenes from single images, enhancing spatial photo experiences on iOS and Vision Pro

5 min read · [blog.fotiecodes.com](https://blog.fotiecodes.com/apples-sharp-paper-the-secret-sauce-behind-spatial-photos?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Jan 15](https://hashnode.com/posts/apples-sharp-paper-the-secret-sauce-behind-spatial-photos/6968e9e7340e6df4b3e9c7a2)

### [Don’t do RAG: CAG is all you need for knowledge tasks](https://blog.fotiecodes.com/dont-do-rag-cag-is-all-you-need-for-knowledge-tasks?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Understand the distinctions between Retrieval and Cache-Augmented Generation; find out how CAG improves speed while RAG handles real-time information

6 min read · [blog.fotiecodes.com](https://blog.fotiecodes.com/dont-do-rag-cag-is-all-you-need-for-knowledge-tasks?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[1](https://hashnode.com/posts/dont-do-rag-cag-is-all-you-need-for-knowledge-tasks/69444e7ea7365764b63b5a00) [Dec 18, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/dont-do-rag-cag-is-all-you-need-for-knowledge-tasks/69444e7ea7365764b63b5a00)