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New comment by bluecarbuncle in "Taco Bell rethinks AI drive-through after man orders 18,000 waters"

bluecarbuncle — Sat, 30 Aug 2025 17:55:40 +0000

This seems less bad than Comcast/Xfinity AI Agent which keeps asking you the same problem and then suggests the same response until you figure out how to break out of the loop and finally manage to call a real person

New comment by bluecarbuncle in "What If We Could Rebuild Kafka from Scratch?"

bluecarbuncle — Sat, 26 Apr 2025 18:45:37 +0000

There's also a similar project from Line https://github.com/line/decaton.

New comment by bluecarbuncle in "LiteTree: SQLite with Branches"

bluecarbuncle — Thu, 30 Aug 2018 04:54:19 +0000

I wonder if they got the inspiration from https://github.com/LMDB/sqlightning

New comment by bluecarbuncle in "Saving Millions by Dumping Java Serialization"

bluecarbuncle — Thu, 13 Apr 2017 04:15:51 +0000

Portable Object Format from 10 years ago? https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E24290_01/coh.371/e22837/api_pof....

New comment by bluecarbuncle in "Beringei: A high-performance time series storage engine"

bluecarbuncle — Tue, 07 Feb 2017 03:53:58 +0000

Prometheus' implementation of the same:

* https://prometheus.io/docs/operating/storage/#chunk-encoding

* https://github.com/prometheus/prometheus/blob/127332c56f85b7...