A spread of colorful dishes lies before me. Banh mi buns, marinated meats, vegetables to grill, aromatic herbs. Fresh coconuts galore. It’s the end of my first week in Vietnam and I find myself in Da Lat, a smaller city whose cool climate is an oasis amidst…

we live in the ruins of a greater civilization

Everyone carries a shadow, and the less it is embodied in the individual’s conscious life, the blacker and denser it is. — Carl Jung …

At this company, we are family. And what a family we are.

Application developers often deploy their apps into a single area, generally represented by a handful of AZs in a single region. No matter where their users make requests from, those requests get served by the region where the developers’ apps run.
If a user…

This post is an exploration of the supply and demand of GPUs, particularly Nvidia H100s.

Executive Summary of Bi-temporality

So far, when it comes to LK-99, everyone is behaving like the cliché:

China: a bunch of university labs worked to replicate as fast as possible

US: a private company sponsored a replication as a marketing gimmick

Russia: cat girl, but whole thing is unclear…

Curious exactly what happens when you run a program on your computer? Learn how multiprocessing works, what system calls really are, how computers manage memory with hardware interrupts, and how Linux loads executables.