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# Andriy Drozdyuk
I build software, explain hard technical ideas clearly, and publish practical notes on ML, engineering, and systems thinking.
Born in Ukraine. Educated in Canada (BSc CS, University of Toronto; MSc CS, University of New Brunswick). Currently pursuing a PhD at Carleton University.
## Start Here
- `What I built`: [[Portfolio]]
- `What I published`: [[Publications]]
- `What I think about`: [[Notes]]
- `What I am reading`: [[Papers]]
## Quick Links
- [[Resume.pdf|Resume]]
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@andriydrozdyuk)
- [Medium](https://drozdyuk.medium.com/)
- [[Links|Interesting resources]]
## Featured
- [Charn](https://charnapp.com/) - plan complex software changes.
- [[GoodModelBadModel|GoodModelBadModel]] - previously live service for visualizing semantic segmentation model accuracy.
- [[Blocker-first development flow is optimal for LLMs, Jan 28, 2026|Blocker-first development for LLMs]]
- [[Planning is amplification, learning is distillation (AlphaZero, MuZero), Jun 3, 2021|Planning vs learning (AlphaZero/MuZero)]]