James Munro discusses ArcticDB and the practicalities of building a performant time-series datastore and why transactions, particularly the Isolation in ACID, is just not worth it.

I have yet to find a sucessful ed-tech model that works at scale. Issue abound. Often it comes down to how ed-tech growsn and how it monetizes its audience. Let's start with growth:

Shared Blogs and Notebooks. Contribute to JohnLaTwC/Shared development by creating an account on GitHub.

Businesses are selling off priceless documents piecemeal, after publisher gave the order to ‘get rid of’ them

High-resolution models for human tasks. Contribute to facebookresearch/sapiens development by creating an account on GitHub.

AMD’s iGPUs have seen plenty of recent success.

As part of our zoom reading group ( wow, 4.5 years old now ), we discussed a paper that uses LLMs for automatic root cause analysis (RCA) fo...

Visualizations and techniques for different maze generation algorithms.

For decades, schools have taught children the strategies of struggling readers, using a theory about reading that cognitive scientists have repeatedly debunked. And many teachers and parents don't know there's anything wrong with it.

Generate calendar entries from an image using Anthropic Claude 3.5. Convert lesson dates in an image to a calendar ICS file

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Inside you, there are two iPhones.

Did you know that birds aren't real? They are actually mobile devices that have cameras and microphones to maintain surveillance by the government. You may be asking yourself why they do not just use the cell phones in everyone's pocket; hey, I don't know;…

Build a retrieval system with semantic, full-text, and fuzzy search in Postgres to be used as a backbone in RAG pipelines.

Facts about your head worth having in your head

Paul Ramsey has some great examples of Postgres network analysis and graph theory in this sample code for playing the Kevin Bacon game. Both pgRouting and recursive CTE are used to solve graphing relationships.