About StrideLabs
StrideLabs is a personal technical blog and project hub focused on exploring artificial intelligence through side projects, experiments, and technical deep dives. The goal is to learn, build, and share insights openly, with an emphasis on code-heavy content, transparency, and curiosity.
This site exists to document personal learning in AI, ML, and related technologies, share hands-on technical projects, tutorials, and prototypes, reflect on technical growth and entrepreneurial explorations, and serve as a launchpad for future experiments and product ideas.
About Charlie
I'm Charlie Knudsen, a software engineer and AI enthusiast. I've spent the last decade working on various software projects, from backend services to machine learning applications. My current focus is on practical applications of AI and machine learning technologies.
My background includes:
- Software engineering at several tech companies
- Building distributed systems and data pipelines
- Experimenting with various machine learning models and frameworks
- Contributing to open source projects
The Owl Mascot
The site features a recurring cartoon owl, styled with glasses to represent intelligence and curiosity. It appears in the logo, favicon, and potentially as a character in post headers or illustrations.
The owl symbolizes the pursuit of knowledge and wisdom, which aligns with the blog's mission of continuous learning and sharing insights.
Connect
Feel free to reach out to me through:
- GitHub: @charliek
- Email: charlie.knudsen@gmail.com