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An essay on Ukraine, its history and the magnificent courage and resilience of its people.
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“The Banality of Genius: Notes on Peter Jackson's Get Back”. ianleslie.substack.com/p/the…
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"And you try and tell kids these days what a Mandelbrot set is, and they just stare at you. You'd think they'd never waited an hour to see a fractal load..." (Me, yesterday, oddly enough.)
The pattern inside the pattern – fractals, the hidden order beneath chaos, and the story of the refugee who revolutionized the mathematics of reality brainpickings.org/2021/02/22…
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New York Times does this. They use Kafka as their source/log of truth, and treat databases etc as materialized views of the log. link.medium.com/1dAH2EnlQfb
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And search is going through an amazing paradigm shift thanks to pre trained language models like Bert. Unbelievable improvements. Representation learning and embedding retrieval making it cost effective do search billions of docs in ms. Who could have predicted that 2 years ago?
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It might be that we are witnessing the start of the end of the inverted index as the core data structure for Search. Both from an accuracy perspective but also speed. WAND is highly unpredictable, ANN on the other hand is very predictable.
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McCartney III. The new album, out December 11th 🎲
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