Technical blog, research notes, and writing by Mahmoud Zaher — machine learning engineer working on document AI, interpretability, and vision-language models.https://zaher-m.me/en-ushttps://zaher-m.me/blog/military-journey/https://zaher-m.me/blog/military-journey/Earlier this year I started my military service in the Egyptian Armed Forces. In this post I reflect on the experience and what it taught me.Tue, 07 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMTMilitaryEgyptian Armed ForcesPersonal