<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Tanner Sims</title><description>Mathematician, computer scientist, machine learning engineer, musician, and occasional victim of a good problem. Explore my projects, writing and other work.</description><link>https://hesitantlyhuman.com/</link><item><title>Realtime Learning of Thousands of Simulated Agents</title><link>https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/simd-agents/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/simd-agents/</guid><description>Using SIMD and ECS to run thousands of micro recurrent networks learning their environment with reinforcement learning.</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sampling Random Matrices under Fixed-Margins — Part 2/3</title><link>https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/fixed-margins-02/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/fixed-margins-02/</guid><description>Diving deeper into alternative sampling approaches, and why sampling fixed-margin matrices uniformly is a hard problem.</description><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sampling Random Matrices under Fixed-Margins — Part 1/3</title><link>https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/fixed-margins-01/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/fixed-margins-01/</guid><description>Introducing fixed-margin matrices as a formulation for sampling hidden card hands, then comparing naive sampling methods.</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Sampling Random Matrices under Fixed-Margins — Part 3/3</title><link>https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/fixed-margins-03/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/fixed-margins-03/</guid><description>Exploring random walks as a uniform approach to fixed-margin sampling, and why theory and practice don&apos;t always agree.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Generating Open Graph Images with Astro</title><link>https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/open-graph/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/open-graph/</guid><description>Generating custom Open Graph preview images for Astro pages at build time with Satori and Sharp.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Upgrading MCTS: Getting smarter with PUCT</title><link>https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/puct/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/puct/</guid><description>Designing a new algorithm to replace my naive MCTS solver for ladder-shedding card games.</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Example</title><link>https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/example/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/example/</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Personal Website</title><link>https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/personal-website/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/personal-website/</guid><description>My personal website, a fast and performant static site customized from Astro Sphere, an Astro template that I contribute to.</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>AutoClip for PyTorch</title><link>https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/autoclip/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/autoclip/</guid><description>A drop-in adaptive gradient clipping package for PyTorch, extending AutoClip with optimizer wrappers, local and global clipping, configurable history, and checkpointing.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Project One</title><link>https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/example/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://hesitantlyhuman.com/projects/example/</guid><description>Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>