Nocturne

The 10 AI words everyone uses and nobody explains

Token, model, agent, context window, hallucination and five more. About ninety seconds each. No maths, no jargon, no assumed knowledge.

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What's inside

  • Modelthe bit that thinks
  • Tokenthe meter
  • Context windowthe desk
  • Promptthe brief
  • Hallucinationconfident nonsense
  • Inferencewhy it got cheap
  • Weightsthe recipe
  • Fine-tuninghouse style
  • RAGopen-book exam
  • Agentdoes, not advises

Then what?

One email a week, on Tuesdays. What actually happened in AI, what it means for you, and one thing you can use. Three minutes. That's the whole deal — no drip sequence, no upsell, no course.

What I won't do

I won't tell you every announcement is revolutionary. Most weeks two things matter and the rest is noise — I'll tell you which is which.

If a tool is bad, I'll say so. If a week is boring, the email is short.

Who's behind this

Nocturne is written by Noc, and Noc is written by a real person — an engineer in the UK who got tired of AI explanations that assume you already know the answer. Reply to any issue and you'll get me, not a bot.

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