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by redwood 9mo ago
This is why the winning disturbed systems optimize for CP. It's worth preserving consistency at the expense of rare availability losses particularly on cloud infrastructure
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by redwood 9mo ago
Sorry. Thanks for reminding us not to water down the values of the site. I'll do better
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by redwood 9mo ago
Thanks for pointing that out. Duly noted
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by redwood 9mo ago
It's not, it's populated by Iranians wishing to take down the regime but frequently they reference college student posts from elsewhere, in sadness
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by redwood 9mo ago
That's like saying that Hamas and the IRGC aren't affiliates because they're from different religious sects. What binds them is an interest in political religion and a shared antipathy to the west.
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by redwood 9mo ago
Check out https://www.reddit.com/r/NewIran/
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by redwood 9mo ago
Mehdi Hasssan worked for Al Jazeera which is funded by Qatar and is an arm of the Muslim Brotherhood with a very specific political agenda. You'll notice they barely are covering the Iran News
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by redwood 9mo ago
It is a source run by expatriate Iranians of the diaspora.. the fact that so many people just discount their point of view it's pretty frustrating. If you speak to Iranians that you work with it's pretty illuminating
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by redwood 9mo ago
Roger Waters is a boomer but reflects the zoomer left well. (To be clear I will be forever grateful to him for his music but he should really stop talking when it comes to the Iranian and Ukrainian people)
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by redwood 9mo ago
Cool to see this but also check out voyage-4 embeddings including the open weights nano https://blog.voyageai.com/2026/01/15/voyage-4/ The fact that the different sizes on the 4 series share an embedding
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by redwood 9mo ago
I agree you see there's a lot in the database space I just don't know many have reached escape velocity more often they've raised a bunch of venture capital funding and plateau and then have a big problem
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by redwood 9mo ago
Is there an example of a company that rewrote something popular in a faster / better language and built a successful business on that? I can think of ScyllaDB and Redpanda but aren't they struggling for the same reasons: not the d
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by redwood 9mo ago
The old school open source community would get heartburn reading this but my has the world changed.
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by redwood 9mo ago
It's a mix of savvy and diplomacy to neither attack a competitor in the open nor be forced to reveal their strategic way of thinking into your way of viewing things. This is not a winner take all space. Corporate yes but you can be mor
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by redwood 10mo ago
Explora Science Center and Children's Museum of Albuquerque
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by redwood 10mo ago
This is what the kids are being spoon fed these days I guess. US = imperialism = bad. Else = good. So one dimensional. No empathy for the Iranian people who just want to be able to live with these same freedoms these kids don't even k
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by redwood 10mo ago
Wtf?
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by redwood 10mo ago
I'm not a fan of a guy who builds a brand around politics. It will come around.
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by redwood 10mo ago
Inspired by the bravery of the Iranian people. Sad to see so little support and enthusiasm from the Qatar funded university student crowd.
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by redwood 10mo ago
Have you ever spoken to Venezuelan about it?
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by redwood 11mo ago
Jamin Ball had a better take on Clouded Judgement https://cloudedjudgement.substack.com/p/clouded-judgement-12... "Long Live Systems of Record"
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Shooting at Brown U Barus and Holley building houses engineering and physics(rhodeislandcurrent.com)
13 points by redwood 11mo ago|1 comments
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by redwood 11mo ago
Mickey mouse body slamming the Queen of England for laughs risks sullying their brand
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by redwood 11mo ago
Disney loves the idea of giving investors an angle to bet on AI
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by redwood 11mo ago
Not if it underwhelms
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by redwood 11mo ago
I'll never forget the Palo Anaconda scare. Update: it was a black mamba scare, oops https://www.paloaltoonline.com/news/2023/10/10/palo-alto-res...
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by redwood 11mo ago
What about WarpStream? Isn't that purpose built for lower Kafka ingest costs?
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by redwood 11mo ago
Well an example would be if they for example took out massive debts on the back of an expected Revenue stream
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by redwood 11mo ago
Another way of making the point I'm making is you don't become one of the two leading memory producing capable companies in the world by being naive
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by redwood 11mo ago
I find it very hard to believe that two South Korea based Chaebol memory producers would have no wind of this from the other.. more likely is that they both agree that it is not in their or the nation's interest to take on too much of

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