Jun 16, 2024 from nixCraft lnav – Awesome terminal log file viewer for Linux and Unix It is no secret that whether you are a developer or sysadmin, you need to use log files to troubleshoot errors on your Linux and Unix systems. You use tools like grep, tail, cat, or journalctl to v...
Jun 14, 2024 from Luke Salamone's Blog The Most Ramified Chess Position of 2023 I spent some time considering words to describe a chess position with many legal moves. “Complex” doesn’t quite capture the situation since we would usually describe a complex position as one with ...
Jun 14, 2024 from Luke Salamone's Blog The Most Ramified Chess Position of 2023 I spent some time considering words to describe a chess position with many legal moves. “Complex” doesn’t quite capture the situation since we would usually describe a complex position as one with ...
Jun 13, 2024 from Muffin Man Node.js script to run multiple commands in parallel If you encountered a case where you wanted to run multiple commands in parallel, the usual suggestion is to use the shell's & operator to send commands to the background. This approach kind of work...
Jun 13, 2024 from Heitor's log TIL: looping over hex numbers in Bash TIL: looping over hexadecimal numbers in Bash just takes one line.
Jun 09, 2024 from Ishan Das Sharma Why FileLinks Didn't Work in Google Colab If you’ve ever worked on a project in Google Colab and tried to provide download links for files using FileLink, you might have encountered some issues. Specifically, you might have noticed that th...
Jun 07, 2024 from Boris Tane Lessons from starting, building, and exiting a devtools startup Key learnings from building Baselime
Jun 06, 2024 from Luke Salamone's Blog What are Sparse Autoencoders? MathJax.Hub.Config({ tex2jax: { inlineMath: [['$','$'], ['\\(','\\)']], displayMath: [['$$','$$'], ['\[','\]']], processEscapes: true, processEnvironments: true, skipTags: ['script', 'noscript', 's...
Jun 06, 2024 from Luke Salamone's Blog What are Sparse Autoencoders? MathJax.Hub.Config({ tex2jax: { inlineMath: [['$','$'], ['\\(','\\)']], displayMath: [['$$','$$'], ['\[','\]']], processEscapes: true, processEnvironments: true, skipTags: ['script', 'noscript', 's...
Jun 05, 2024 from Heitor's log TIL: Listing PCI devices by their vendor or class Listing PCI devices by manufacturer and/or device type/class.
Jun 01, 2024 from Home on A blog Riding the AI Hype Train: Destination or Derailment? Artificial intelligence (AI) has swiftly transitioned from a niche technology to a mainstream phenomenon, heralded as the next big revolution in tech. Everywhere you turn, AI is making headlines. F...
May 30, 2024 from All content on Seirdy’s Home Takeaways from the Google Content Warehouse API documentation leak My thoughts on Google's Content Warehouse API doc leak, what we can learn from its ranking factors, and why the following SEO hype is overblown.
May 30, 2024 from Victor Blomqvist's blog AIs vs the SQL Server Fill Factor - It is not easy to be a AI DBA Do you also have the feeling AI advice often tricks you as much as it helps? Today I challenged a colleague who specified a fill factor of 80 of when creating a new table with a non-clustered index...
May 29, 2024 from Michael Lynch I Sold TinyPilot, My First Successful Business My first two years as a bootstrapped founder went poorly. I could barely find any paying customers, and all of my businesses lost money. I began questioning my decision to quit my cushy Google job....
May 24, 2024 from nixCraft sttr – Awesome Linux & Unix tool for transformation of the string sttr demo The sttr is a free and open-source command-line tool in Golang that lets you easily change and modify text. You can perform transformation operations on the string, such as hashing text, ...
May 24, 2024 from All content on Seirdy’s Home Next steps for my search engine collection Reply to A look at search engines with their own indexes by Seirdy My search engine article blew up recently, as yet another major publication linked it (yay! /gen), so I made some fixes:Moved a co...
May 23, 2024 from Peralta's notes on Luis Peralta Ken Williams learns from Bill Gates “There’s a secret of business that Ken Williams says he learned from Bill Gates. Ask an executive or a prospective hire for their golf handicap, and if they give an answer, write that person off. S...
May 22, 2024 from All content on Seirdy’s Home Coercion and Windows Recall Reply to I’ve got some news for Microsoft about how domestic abuse works. by evacide The best ways to improve opsec against coercion are to:Limit what can be taken (reduce what’s stored on a device...
May 21, 2024 from seize the dev Improving Date Formatting Performance in Node.js A look at how I was able to improve the performance of date formatting in Node.js and the ICU library.
May 20, 2024 from Luke Salamone's Blog How does HNSW work? Suppose we have a vector database with a billion items in it (the haystack). And suppose we are looking for K vectors, the needles which maximize some similarity function. (In the case of cosine si...