โ๏ธใก hello ๐ i'm shadrackovsky timothy john, i am an aspiring young ai - ml and software engineer from tanzania, doing web applications development, machine learning, and building systems around frontier models.
โ๏ธใก i didn't grow up with a computer in my room until my lovely grandmother in heaven bought me my first laptop (second-hand old elitebook) when i joined college.
โ๏ธใก i've built this journey fueled by tiring, long nights, insatiable curiosity, and a genuine love for understanding how things work and connected since i was a young boy.
โ๏ธใก i'm obsessed with karpathy, ilya, lecun, andrew ng, bengio, radford, ian goodfellow, alex krizhevsky, georgi gerganov.
| field | what i'm mastering right now |
|---|---|
| genai & llms | fine-tuning (lora/qlora), rag systems, chroma vector db, hugging face |
| python & data | fastapi, pandas, numpy, pytorch, ai models and large dataset trainings |
| data engineering | sql, data cleaning, pipelining, api integration |
| cloud & devops | docker, kurbenetes, git |
| frontend | react, next, vite, tailwind css, shadcn-ui |
| backend | supabase, django, springboot |
| computational finance | quantitative modeling, algorithmic trading, risk analysis, portfolio optimization |
i'm a self taught software engineer, i watch tons of youtube or pirated tutorials and practise, practise to build new skills.
 m3 macbook pro 14" ยท 1tb |
 monitor lightbar lymax l1 plus |
 vertical stand vaydeer dock |
 360ยฐ stand multi-angle |
 anti-blue ray eye protection |
 neckband lenovo he05x |
 chessboard focus and strategic breaks |
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 microfiber screen cleaning |
 desk organizer mesh holder |
 logitech g213 keyboard |
 34" curved uhd monitor |
 wooden shelf desk shelf |
the broken wings kahlil gibran |
 island aldous huxley |
rubber duck debugging |
open for freelance contracts in ai/ml and full-stack, open-source ai collaborations, remote engineering roles.
๐ก we're bootstrapping swahili-lm with deepseek api by wrapping with prompt engineering tuned for tanzanian context.
๐ก if you wanna build chat agents, you don't need to start from scratch. try bruno and re-use the component in your app.
๐ก shadrackovsky is also a co-creator of smarbo digital. smarbo digital is a web application that helps you track invitations, contributions and attendance for your event, in one simple dashboard.
