GitHub - microsoft/pg_durable: PostgreSQL in-database durable execution
PostgreSQL in-database durable execution. Contribute to microsoft/pg_durable development by creating an account on GitHub.
Five years of building MMA-AI, an open-source UFC prediction model with model weights, a historical odds database, and the ways I learned not to fool myself with machine learning.
Poking at the geometry of an image model's feature space.
A walkthrough for posting your Elixir/Phoenix blog to Bluesky and the standard.site network, using a small mix task and an atproto client.
Real pressure has a mechanism. Nonsense pressure is just social discomfort in disguise. Here is how to tell them apart and why it matters.
An out-of-the-box code agent only sees a repo and a shell. This article lays out three invariant principles for turning a gadget into a production tool.
A years-old GTA V performance issue, FPS tanking at night when looking at the city, traced to six prefetchnta hints into write-combine vertex buffers, stalling the AMD Zen pipeline. The final fix is 25 NOPs in two places.
Why all the PRs?
It's a signal. That's why we get AI-generated PRs. We told everyone, in order to get your resume taken seriously, you need to show your work.
Death by a Thousand Prompts | Derek Larson
Infinite scroll for work
Data Viz and Table Design from the Letterpress Era
Field trip to the SF Public Library Archives
Do I Need to Learn the Domain? Do I Want To? — Ian McNaughton
Ian McNaughton's blog — thoughts from a decade in the software industry.
OpenCode is a powerful tool, but like any tool, the difference between using it and mastering it lies in the details. These are the tips that have helped me the most in my day-to-day work.
The Reflection on My First Year at Meta
Disclaimer: Everything here is just my personal opinion, and this text does not reflect any opinion of my employer. Also, feel free to disagree with me on anything here; again, this is just my personal opinion and reflects my experience. Before I talk about my…
Around the time that I turned twenty I packed my bags and moved across the country. For some odd reason I had decided my PC couldn't make the journey. With the little bit of cash I had left I built another from old parts found at local thrift stores. It was at…
In-flight batching is the trick that keeps LLM serving from wasting GPU seats.
Good Careers at Bad Companies
Someone once asked me whether you can join a dysfunctional company and still have a good career. They assumed dysfunction is rare—something you'd see in advance and choose to join or avoid. But my experience is that most companies are dysfunctional in some si…
Fear shrinks the prefrontal cortex and degrades the exact thinking you rely on for work. X is engineered to keep you in that state. The Stoics had the fix.
C++: The Documentary released today
C++: The Documentary premiered today on YouTube, and it was great to be on the live chat with Bjarne and many other key folks who participated in C++’s history. I’m honored to have been…
Since the PiKVM came out in 2017, there's been an explosion of IP KVMs. I've tested almost every one. But what are they good for? You can use Remote Desktop, Screen Sharing, or VNC to remote control a computer from anywhere on a LAN. And if you don't have a pr…
Changing How We Develop Ladybird - Ladybird
Ladybird is changing how code enters the project as we prepare to ship a browser to real users.
Meta's smart glasses companion app ships a complete, dormant face-recognition pipeline on a stock account.
Stella is the companion app for Meta's smart glasses. Inspecting version 273.0.0.21 of the Android build (com.facebook.stella), I found the entire computational and storage stack for on-device facial recognition: three face models, a local database schema, a c…
GitHub - anthropics/defending-code-reference-harness: Skills for threat modeling, scanning, triage, patching, plus an autonomous scanning harness you can /customize
Skills for threat modeling, scanning, triage, patching, plus an autonomous scanning harness you can /customize - anthropics/defending-code-reference-harness