Iodized salt is so commonplace in the U.S. today that you may never have given the additive a second thought. But new research finds that humble iodine has played a substantial role in cognitive improvements seen across the American population … Read more
January 25, 202510 minute read Mike Ritchie We’ve been thinking a lot about latency, streaming and (near) real-time analytics lately. At Definite, we deal with a lot of data pipelines. In most cases (e.g. ingesting Stripe data), our customers are … Read more
Background So there I was, going through life without giving a second thought to IPv6. IPv4 worked fine for me, and why change what isn’t broken, right? Well, sometimes life changes, and you start work for a new company, and … Read more
Intro to HM Damas-Hindley-Milner (HM) is a type system for Standard ML and the ML-family languages. River and I wrote about it earlier this month. Check out that post if you would like an introduction or refresher. In this post, … Read more
leontrolski – adding Python syntax ⇦ 2024-10-17 Condensed version of this cool blog post. Let’s add some new syntax to Python! Making a small change is not so hard. Our aim is to make ternary statements default to None as … Read more
Posted by Steven Moreland – Staff Software Engineer, Sandeep Patil – Principal Software Engineer A page is the granularity at which an operating system manages memory. Most CPUs today support a 4 KB page size and so the Android OS … Read more
Pretzel 🥨 Modern, open-source Jupyter alternative. Try it here » Discord · Website · Issues · Contact Pretzel.AI.Overview.with.Subtitles.mp4 Pretzel is a fork of Jupyter with the goal to improve Jupyter’s capabilities. For our first few features, we’ve added AI code … Read more
Development landscape iOS provides a single API, but 2 distinct ABIs – iphoneos (physical devices), and iphonesimulator. Each of these ABIs can be provided on multiple CPU architectures. At time of writing, Apple officially supports arm64 on the device ABI, … Read more
March 05, 2024 7 min. read You heard it here first folks: systemd is coming to postmarketOS! As a mobile oriented OS, our main goal has always been to work for everyone. From technical folks to casual users. postmarketOS should … Read more
February 19, 2024 7 min read Background For the past year, I’ve been cleaning the data from the FDA’s 510k database. 1 This database contains applications for the 510k program, the FDA’s clearance process that is used for 99% of … Read more