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The LLM Patchbook
Chapter 0: What you will learn
Chapter 1: It sounds more complicated than it actually is
Chapter 2: An agent is a for loop
Chapter 3: How to send a chat request to an LLM
Chapter 3.5: LLMs are stateless
Chapter 3.75: Context Windows
Chapter 4: System Prompts
Chapter 5: What can a single call do?
Chapter 6: Gotchas, Part 1
Chapter 7.1: Building a Chatbot, Part 1
Chapter 7.2: Building a Chatbot, Part 2
Chapter 7.3: Building a Chatbot, Part 3
Chapter 8: RAG
Chapter 8: Tool Calling
Chapter 9: Structured Data
Chapter 10: Gotchas, Part 2
Chapter 11: Building Your Own Agent
Chapter 12: Gotchas, Part 3
Appendix: Advanced Topics
Appendix: Prompting Patterns
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Chapter 12: Gotchas, Part 3
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Agentic gotchas:
Context poisoning
Runaway loops
Tool misuse
← Previous
Chapters
The LLM Patchbook
Chapter 0: What you will learn
Chapter 1: It sounds more complicated than it actually is
Chapter 2: An agent is a for loop
Chapter 3: How to send a chat request to an LLM
Chapter 3.5: LLMs are stateless
Chapter 3.75: Context Windows
Chapter 4: System Prompts
Chapter 5: What can a single call do?
Chapter 6: Gotchas, Part 1
Chapter 7.1: Building a Chatbot, Part 1
Chapter 7.2: Building a Chatbot, Part 2
Chapter 7.3: Building a Chatbot, Part 3
Chapter 8: RAG
Chapter 8: Tool Calling
Chapter 9: Structured Data
Chapter 10: Gotchas, Part 2
Chapter 11: Building Your Own Agent
Chapter 12: Gotchas, Part 3
Appendix: Advanced Topics
Appendix: Prompting Patterns
Next →