Late evening learning sessions where we build, break, fix, and learn from real AI/ML systems — together! ☕✨

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**What: Mani’s Study Hour

When:** Every Monday, 5:00 PM ET, 10:00 PM GMT

Where: Lounge on AIM Discord (join AIM Discord Server)

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Philosophy: This is YOUR learning journey. Use this page as a starting point, not a rulebook. Make notes, skip sections, go faster or slower - whatever works for you!

🎒 What to Bring

You'll Need:

• [ ] Laptop with Docker installed (or willingness to try)
• [ ] GitHub account
• [ ] OpenAI API key (find out how to get one)
• [ ] Curiosity and patience (things WILL break - that's the fun part!)

Nice to Have:

• [ ] Basic command line comfort
• [ ] Text editor you like (VS Code, Cursor, whatever)
• [ ] Experience with visualisation and drawing tools like Excalidraw, Draw.io, etc
• [ ] Paper or digital Notebook for sketching ideas
  • [ ] Mind-mapping skills
  • [ ] Any other knowledge capturing skills

What Matters Most:

• ✅ Some LLM/RAG experience (intermediate level is perfect)
• ✅ Comfortable writing code (you don't need to be a wizard!)