Charles Loder

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Software engineer | Bridging technology & humanities | Making the internet a more Hebrew friendly place hebrewtransliteration.app

Test report for transliterating tiberian Hebrew
IIIF annotation of Genesis 1:3 generated by Google's Gemini 3 Agentic Vision
A IIIF annotation highlighting the start of Genesis 1:1 in the Leningrad Codex
A list of traditional proofreading marks, with examples for deletion, insertion, spacing, etc.
A graph with the title "Constraining LLM Intelligence" with the Y-axis labeled "Powerful" and the X-axis labeled "Portable". Four techniques are displayed in a downward slope with starting with "Fine tuning" then "RAG" then "Tool Calling" then "Prompting."
Google Sheets query: =CONCATENATE("site:", TRIM(site_query!B2), " ", TEXTJOIN(" AND ", TRUE, ARRAYFORMULA("(" & content_query!$B$2:B & ")")))
Hebrew and Greek transliteration should follow the patterns presented in SBLHS (5.1.1; 5.3), which also provides detailed guidance on applying these transliteration schemes to specific cases. Charles Loder’s transliteration app (https://hebrewtransliteration.app/#) can be used to confirm the correct form of Hebrew transliteration when you are uncertain.
A code snippet of a Gemini custom slash command for generating alt text. The code says: ```toml description = "Asks the model to check for image tags without any alt text, and add text based on surrounding context." prompt = """ Find all image image alt text that is empty and add descriptive alt text based on the surrounding context. When writing alt text, consider the context of where and how the image is being used. The surrounding text of the document, website, or email may affect which parts of the image are most important to describe. Follow this guide: https://accessibility.huit.harvard.edu/describe-content-images """ ```
The hebrew word יַשְׁמִ֞יד with a hiriq-yod in the second syllable
Baker Publishing Group, a leading independent Christian publishing house, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Lexham Press, the in-house publishing division of Logos. This strategic acquisition deepens the longstanding partnership between the two companies and expands Baker's portfolio of academic and Christian living content. "I'm pleased to bring Lexham Press into Baker Publishing House," said Jesse Myers, president and CEO of Baker Publishing Group. "I know firsthand the depth, rigor, and value of titles published by Lexham Press, and I'm excited to broaden the reach of Lexham's work under the Baker umbrella." This acquisition represents a win-win scenario: Baker gains access to Lexham's proven publishing expertise and content catalog, while Logos can dedicate full attention to enhancing its industry-leading digital Bible study platform. Under the transaction terms, Logos retains the rights to Lexham Press content within Logos, ensuring that these valuable titles will continue to anchor Logos's comprehensive library bundles. "Baker Publishing Group is an excellent forever home for Lexham Press because of their shared commitment to delivering best-in-class content and deep expertise in Christian publishing," said Matthew Bennett, vice president of content products at Logos. "I'm excited to see how Lexham thrives under the Baker brand and reaches even more students of Scripture for generations to come."
A IIIF Image URL in Typescript types
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Chart displaying pros and cons of fine tuning, prompting, and RAG, in the context of style mimicry